£400 - £500
TELEGRAPHS: 1880 50r rose-carmine Die II, type T1 ‘’CEYLON.'' opt on India, upper half, used with ‘78’ cancel, very fine and rare. Only 100 issued, of which less than ten are known to have survived, including two in Tapling (one very defective) and one in the Royal Collection. SG T9 £800 Ex Taprobana (SGA 6.10.2020, Lot 47)
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