Rare stamps » Ceylon http://stampuoso.com Postage stamps Mon, 07 Mar 2011 16:09:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 1859 Ceylon #8 http://stampuoso.com/2009/06/1859-ceylon-8 http://stampuoso.com/2009/06/1859-ceylon-8#comments Sat, 20 Jun 2009 06:23:11 +0000 admin http://stampuoso.com/?p=121 1859 Ceylon #8

First realized rare Ceylon’s stamp was caught on eBay since I started this blog. Its a Scott #8 mint higned stamp with authenticity certificate. Winning bid: US $1,237.34 and a catalogue value of $42000.00. Good hunting!

Stamp description:

THIS IS A REAL WORLDWIDE RARITY !!! 1859 CEYLON, 8 PENCE BROWN VICTORIA STAMP, MINT, SCOTT # 8, YVERT # 6 WITH A CATALOGUE VALUE OF 30000 EUROS ($42000.00) !!! THE STAMP IS REBACKED, BUT THE APPEARANCE IS INCREDIBLE GOOD !!! IT IS EXPERTLY DONE. 2009 ROGER CALVES PHOTO COLOR AUTHENTICITY CERTIFICATE !!! ONLY A FEW KNOWN STAMPS !!! EXHIBITION STAMP !!!

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