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Postal Auction November 27th 2025 - 364

Bids to be received by Thursday 27th of November 2025 1:00 PM

Lots (1085)

Lot 265
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE

Mafeking: 1900 Cadet Sergeant Major Goodyear 1d deep pale on blue fine used MY 5 cds, fine, SG 17.

Estimate £ 150.00
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Lot 266
CEYLON

1857-1900 Queen Victoria Collection mint and used on leaves with better including 1857 Imperfs 1d blue (2), 2d (2), 5d, 6d, 1s (high cat, mainly f.u. neatly cut with some margins), 1861-64 to 1s, 1863-66 to 9d, 1864 ½d dull lilac mint, 1867-70 to 2s, 1872-80 to 96c used, plenty of surcharges to top values m & u, 1886-95 1r12c m & u, 1899 2r25c purple on red mint, official 1r12c used Service ovpt. Useful lot with high cat value. (c130).

Estimate £ 480.00
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Lot 267
CEYLON

1933 (26 Aug) Commercial cover to France bearing 9c pair & 2c to make 20c rate tied TRADE FOLLOWS / THE PHONE slogan cancel from Colombo. With Grand Oriental Hotel monogrammed flap.

Estimate £ 20.00
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Lot 268
CEYLON

1938 P. 13½ x 13 2c black and carmine mounted mint with hinge remains, fresh looker, SG 386a. Cat £120.

Estimate £ 24.00
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Lot 269
CEYLON

1957 2d green with fine cancel and 3 margins, nice example.

Estimate £ 20.00
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Lot 270
CEYLON

Duplicated mint stock in a stockbook includes 1935 Silver Jubilee set mint (20), fine used set (9), 1958 set 17 U/M (Cat £65), 1951-54 set mint (2 sets, cat £100 each), 1938-49 set 14 mint (Cat £110), plus mint assembly of most perf combinations STC £544, 1935-6 mint set (4 sets, Cat £60 each), good cat value.

Estimate £ 320.00
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Lot 271
CEYLON

Group of covers for GVI including HALIELA, TRINGCOMALEE, WELLAMPITIYA, WATTADDARA, GALLE FACE, HALDUMMULLA plus SS Exceller maiden voyage, Unit censor at India, multi-franked covers, 1947 Inauguration cacheted cvr, intr destinations etc. Very mixed but intr and useful lot. (14).

Estimate £ 65.00
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Lot 272
CEYLON

Group of covers for GVI including MADURANKULI, BATTICALOA, CHENKELADI, etc. Very mixed but intr and useful lot. (8).

Estimate £ 30.00
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Lot 273
CEYLON

Postcards - Two one unused of Coconut Palms by the sea, second fine used 1912 Seaside Railway Colombo addr to Indo-China bearing EDVII 6d carmine on obverse tied MOUNT LAVINIA cds. Very fine.

Estimate £ 20.00
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Lot 274
CEYLON

Postmarks: Collection of mainly QV issues some arranged by postmark types and few more interesting noted Duplex types for A, B, C, D, E, F including some negative types, numerals up to 96, then CDS towns and villages QV-GVI. RAF BASE violet cancels on GVI (9), QV Ceylon used in India, 1896 Telegraph small piece with 80c and 25c telegraph stamps, (approx 180).

Estimate £ 85.00
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Lot 275
China

1894 60th Birthday of Dowager Empress 12ca brown-orange in an attractive horizontal PAIR unmounted mint original gum, very fine, SG 23.

Estimate £ 800.00
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Lot 276
China

1894 Dowager Empress 3ca orange-yellow in a superb irregular block of five, used four blue oval cancels, top left stamp is torn, scarce multiple. SG 18.

Estimate £ 120.00
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