CEYLON 1885 10c on 24c brown-purple, SG188

CEYLON 1885 10c on 24c brown-purple, SG188Ceylon 1885 10c on 24c brown purple, De La Rue type 26 surcharge, lower marginal block of 12 (4x3) with guide cross, SG188. A fine mint block of twelve with large part original gum (lower block of 8 are unmounted mint). Left column with crease, but still an attractive and rare positional piece. Stanley Gibbons catalogue value: 180+. BUY NOW: Order online, by phone +44 (0)1534 639 998, or via email info@paulfrasercollectibles. com

Presented in an attractive 22

vertical strip of six being the left column of a sheet with full margins showing '183' sheet number

wearing a Corinthian helmet

A stunning unique positional piece of this rare error of which Pierron records only 10 mint examples

Also includes 1922 2c on 1c blue-green and 4c on 2c carmine

The collection of half-inch strands comes expertly mounted and framed in black coastal wood to an overall size of 14 by 10 inches

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