Lot 10893 – 1890 5c on 15c Olive-Green with SURCHARGE INVERTED mint

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Lot 10893 – 1890 5c on 15c Olive-Green with SURCHARGE INVERTED mint
Stamp of Ceylon 1890 5c on 15c Olive-Green with SURCHARGE INVERTED mint
Stamp of Ceylon 1890 5c on 15c Olive-Green with SURCHARGE INVERTED mint
Stamp of Ceylon 1890 5c on 15c Olive-Green with SURCHARGE INVERTED mint
Stamp of Ceylon 1890 5c on 15c Olive-Green with SURCHARGE INVERTED mint
Stamp of Ceylon 1890 5c on 15c Olive-Green with SURCHARGE INVERTED mint
Stamp of Ceylon 1890 5c on 15c Olive-Green with SURCHARGE INVERTED mint

Lot 10893 – 1890 5c on 15c Olive-Green with SURCHARGE INVERTED mint

Ceylon
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Price realised
800 GBP
Estimate
1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Auction date
Tue 16 Jun 2026 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1890 5c on 15c Olive-Green with inverted surcharge, mint large part o.g., also showing space be between “T” and “A” of postage from R1/5 of the setting, very fine and rare; cert. BPA (2011) which unfairly states “part original gum” (S.G. £2’500).
Catalogue ref: S.G. 233j
Auction
June 2026 Auction Series
Catalogue
British Empire

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