The Mark Freehill Collection of British Commonwealth
Lot 1657 SESSION 10 (4.30PM WEDNESDAY 27TH NOVEMBER) The Mark Freehill Collection of British Commonwealth &
Estimate $4,000
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SOLD $10,500
CEYLON, British Administration, Government of Ceylon, one rix dollar, Colombo 1st May 1816 No. 14457 (P. not listed, cf 5 rix dollars would be P.6 - P.8) imprint 'Sylvester Sc. 27 Strand London'. Slight perforation, otherwise good fine and very rare.
Private purchase from Spink London with their tag.
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