cover 1841 entire letter to London showing crowned "COLOMBO/POST PAID" d.s. (reversed "S" in "POST") and interesting postman's endorsement, 1848 entire letter to London showing "KORNEGALLE POST PAID" circular h.s. with date in maunscript, 1849 paid entire to Kandy showing "GAMPOLLE POST" horseshoe h.s. ("p.p." and date in manuscript) and 1855 entire letter from Imboolpittia to London showing "KANUNDUGALLE" horseshoe h.s. (date in manuscript) and "KANDY/STEAMER LETTER" c.d.s.; very good to fine strikes. An interesting group.

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cover 1841 entire letter to London showing crowned "COLOMBO/POST PAID" d.s. (reversed "S" in "POST") and interesting postman's endorsement, 1848 entire letter to London showing "KORNEGALLE POST PAID" circular h.s. with date in maunscript, 1849 paid entire to Kandy showing "GAMPOLLE POST" horseshoe h.s. ("p.p." and date in manuscript) and 1855 entire letter from Imboolpittia to London showing "KANUNDUGALLE" horseshoe h.s. (date in manuscript) and "KANDY/STEAMER LETTER" c.d.s.; very good to fine strikes. An interesting group.

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VAT rate of 17.5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer’s premium.