The Taprobana Collection of Ceylon Telegraphs

<b>Sale number:</b> 5921 <br> <br> Stamp Sale

SGB Stamp Auction | The Taprobana Collection of Ceylon Telegraphs | 5921

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A H Baldwin & Sons Ltd has a history that dates back to 1872, and is one of the largest and longest established numismatic dealers and auction houses in the world. As a distinguished name in the numismatic trade, they have seamlessly transitioned into the world of bullion, bringing unparalleled expertise and commitment to quality to a broader audience.

Established in 1872, Baldwin's has been a cornerstone of the numismatic trade, earning a reputation for integrity, authenticity, and a passion for the rare and precious. For over a century and a half, we have been at the forefront of preserving and promoting the art and history encapsulated within rare coins and precious metals.

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1880 overprints on India, a range of the cancellations.  Examples used at Anuradhapura (3), Badulla (5 including 2a), Batticaloa (6), Galle (26 including 25r x 3), Jaffna (6), Kandy (5), Manaar (3), Matalle (1, exhibiting the letters 'LI' followed by the start of the date, perhaps indicating an alternative spelling), Neweraellya (12 including a pair of 2a), and Trincomalee (4); also a late usage with 'Paid' CDS of Wilson's (Bungalow) of MR 7 91.  Mixed condition

1880 overprints on India, a range of...

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1880 overprints on India, a range of...

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