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commonpre-1900
1857 Ceylan Yv 5
Sri Lanka · 1857 · 6 pence
6 pence Ceylon, Queen Victoria issue 1859. For Stanley Gibbons, the most usual shade is purple-brown (SG N°6).
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Image: British Crown colony · License: Public domain
View on Wikimedia CommonsEstimated Values by Condition
Superb(S)
$8Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$4Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$2Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$1Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$0.5Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.

