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CEYLON 1862 Revenue Foreign Bill: First Issue 15s purple-brown USED

Stock Code: P223007886

Foreign Bill: Perkins Bacon 1st Issue 1862 15s purple-brown, 3 margin example cancelled with 'Oriental bank Colombo' chop in red. Closed tear at top, though still a rare value used, being one of just 106 sold before withdrawal, with a low survival rate.

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