Lot 132
Ceylon SG 400-5 multiples mint



Timed Sale: The Academic Collection Part 6 | ES26015
Auction: 2026-03-20 16:00 GMT - 2026-04-10 10:00 BST
Estimate: £100 - £150
Description
1946 Victory o.g. multiples with sheets and part sheets; 6c Plate A1 (2 sheets, one poor) and B1 lower half-sheet, and Plate IIA bottom half-sheet, lightly toned but a rarity; 20c A1 (split in two) and B1 sheet and lower half-sheet. Also New Constitution sheets with three 6c sheets (1-1, 1a-1a and 1a-2a). SG 400-5
Footnote
Richard Lockyer states that Plate IIA on the 6c Victory is 'very hard to find and it is believed that they were sent to Ceylon, as examples seen... are very badly toned'



