Auction No. 37 Saturday, 24 October 2026 / 11:00 am start
Ceylon (250, Cat. £2,400) & Maldive Is (54, Cat. ...
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Category: Collections, Accumulations and Selections > World
Lot Details
Ceylon (250, Cat. £2,400) & Maldive Is (54, Cat. £110). 1863-1960 MUH/MLH with former incl 1863/66 ½d in 2 shades, 1866/68 3d, 1867/90 2d & 5d, 1872/80 2¢ & 4¢, 1883/98 2¢, 4¢ & 8¢, 1885 5¢ & 10¢ surcharges, 1886 with 4 vals to 28¢, 1888/90 & 1892 surcharges (6) incl 15¢ on 25¢, 1898 6¢ on 15¢ & 1899/1900 to 75¢ plus 1903/05 to 75¢. Also 1904/05 MCA wmk to 1r50, 1908 (3), 1910/11 to 1r, 1912/25 with 15 vals to 2r, 1918/19 War Stamp (9), 1921/32 script wmk to 50¢ plus 2r before 1926 surcharges & 1922/29 to 5r. Finally 1935/36 to 1r (Cat. £65), 1935 SJ, 1938/49 to both 5r incl most perfs (excl 50¢ perf. 13x13½ & perf. 14), 1940/41 surcharges, 1951/54 & 1958/62 to 10r with 1895 3¢ & 5¢ & 1899 2¢ & 3¢ Officials . Also War Stamp "SPECIMEN" ovpts x 4 (Cat. £130) plus 2¢ ovpt inverted (SG 330a, Cat. £70) & double (SG 330b, Cat. £32). Basic Maldive Islands from 1909 to 1960. (JC)