1872 - 1900 (QV) (Rupees/Cents)


1872-80. Wmk Crown CC.


(a) P 14.

121             2c.  pale brown (shades) ………………     26.00              4.00
                    w.  Wmk inverted …………………….      £140            75.00

122             4c.  grey ……………………………….     42.00              1.50
                    w.  Wmk inverted …………………….         ----            75.00

123             4c.  rosy-mauve (1880) ………………..     70.00              1.50
                    w.  Wmk inverted …………………….        £300           £150

124             8c.  orange-yellow …………………….     45.00              6.50
                     a.  Yellow …………………………….     38.00              7.00
                    w.  Wmk inverted …………………….            †             £170
126           16c.  pale violet …………………………     £110              2.75
                    w.  Wmk inverted ……………………..           †             £160

127           24c.  green ………………………………    65.00              2.00
                    w.  Wmk inverted ……………………..           †             £150

128           32c.  slate (1877) ………………………..     £160            15.00
                    w.  Wmk inverted ……………………..     £475             £170

129           36c.  blue ………………………………..     £180            26.00
                     x.  Wmk reversed …………………….     £400             £120

130           48c.  rose ………………………………..    85.00              8.50
                    w.  Wmk inverted ……………………..          --            65.00

131           64c.  red-brown (1877) ………………….    £300            75.00

132           96c.  drab ………………………………..    £275            27.00
                    w.  Wmk inverted ……………………..           †             £200

121/32 Set of 11 ……………………………………   £1200             £150


(b) P 14x12½


133             2c.  brown ………………………………   £375            70.00

134             4c.  grey ………………………………… £2000            32.00

135             8c.  orange-yellow ………………………   £425            50.00
                    w.  Wmk inverted ………………………         †             £300


(c)  P 12½


136             2c.  brown ………………………………. £3500             £225
                    w.  Wmk inverted ………………………         †             £450

137             4c.  grey ………………………………… £2250             £275


(d) P 12½ x14


138          2r.50  dull-rose (1879) …………………….   £700             £375


(e)  Prepared for use and sent out to Ceylon, but not issued                   unsurcharged.


139           32c.  slate (P 14x12½) …………………… £1400

140           64c.  red-brown (P 14x12½) …………….. £1600

141          2r.50  dull rose (P 12½) …………………... £2500



1882(Oct).   Nos. 127 and 131 surch as T 20 by Govt
                     Printer.

142   16c. on 24c.green …………………..………….  30.00              8.00
a.Surch inverted ………………………


143    20c. on 64c. red-brown ………………………..  11.00              8.00
                      a.  Surch double ……………………….         †           £1500


1883-98. Wmk Crown CA.


(a) P 14.

146             2c.  pale brown …………………………   60.00              3.00

147             2c.  dull green (1884) …………………..     2.50                 15
                      s.  Optd “Specimen” ………………….    £425
                    w.  Wmk inverted ……………………..     £190            80.00

148             4c.  rosy mauve ………………………...     4.50                 30
                    w.  Wmk inverted ………………………         †             £190

149             4c.  rose (1884) …………………………     5.50            12.00
                      s.  Optd “Specimen” …………………..   £400

150             8c.  orange-yellow………………………     6.00              11.00
                     a.  Yellow (1898) ……………………....    4.25              9.50
151           16c.  pale violet ………………………….. £2000             £170


(b) Trial perforation. P 12.

151a            2c.  dull green …………………………... £6000

151b           4c.  rose ………………………………… £6000

151c          24c.  brown-purple ………………………. £6500



(c)  Prepared for use and sent out to Ceylon, but not issued 
                           unsurcharged. P 14.


152           24c.  brown-purple ………………………  £1500
                      s. Optd “Specimen” ………………….    £650



1885(1 Jan-Mar). T 10/19 surch locally as T 21/24.
      
I.     Wmk Crown CC.

(a) P 14.

153       5c. on 16c. pale violet ………………………          †           £3000

154      5c. on 24c. green ……………………………  £5000             £110

155       5c. on 32c. slate …………………………….   65.00            15.00
                     a.  Surch inverted……………………...          †           £2000
                     b.  Dark grey ………………………….    £200            45.00
156       5c. on 36c. blue …………………………….     £300            13.00
                     a.  Surch inverted …………………….           †           £2500
                     x.  Wmk reversed …………………….           †            £140

157       5c. on 48c. rose …………………………….   £2000            60.00

158       5c. on 64c. red-brown ……………………..      £130              10.00
                     a.  Surch double ……………………..            †           £2500

159       5c. on 96c. drab ……………………………     £550            70.00

161     10c. on 16c. pale violet ……………………..    £9000           £2750

162     10c. on 24c. green ………………………….       £475             £120

163     10c. on 36c. blue ……………………………      £400             £225

164     10c. on 64c. red-brown ……………………..      £425             £225

165     20c. on 24c. green …………………………..     70.00            22.00

166     20c. on 32c. slate ……………………………    75.00            60.00
                     a.  Dark grey …………………………    85.00            50.00
                  aw.  Wmk inverted …………………….      £300
167     25c. on 32c. slate ……………………………    21.00              6.00
                     a.  Dark grey …………………………    28.00              9.00


168     28c. on 48c. rose ……………………………     40.00              9.00
                     a.  Surch double ……………………….            †           £2000
                  aw.  Wmk inverted ………………………                       £325

169    30c. on 36c. blue ……………………………     19.00             14.00
                     x.  Wmk reversed ……………………     14.00             10.00
                   xa.  Surch inverted ……………………      £275             £120
170     56c. on 96c. drab ……………………………    28.00            24.00


(b) P 14x12½


172    5c. on 32c. slate ………………………………   £800            50.00

173     5c. on 64c. red-brown ………………………..    £850            50.00
          aw.  Wmk inverted …………………….            

174     10c. on 64c. red-brown ………….,…………..   80.00             £150
                     a.  Imperf between (vert pair) …………..  £4500

175     1r.12 on 2r.50 dull rose (P 12½) ……………..    £700            110

176     1r.12 on 2r.50 dull rose (P 12½ x14) ……………  £110            45.00



II.      Wmk Crown CA. P 14.


178      5c. on 4c. rose (3.85) ……..………………….   25.00              4.75
                     a.  Surch inverted ……………………..          †             £325
179      5c. on 8c. orange-yellow ……………………    85.00             10.00
                     a.  Surch double ………………………          †           £2750
                     b.  Surch inverted ………………....…..          †           £3250
180      5c. on 16c. pale violet ……………………….    £140            15.00
                     a.  Surch inverted ……………………..          †             £250


182      5c. on 24c. brown-purple ……………………          --             £500

184     10c. on 16c. pale violet ………………………  £10000           £1600

185     10c. on 24c. brown-purple …………………...   15.00              8.50

186     15c. on 16c. pale violet …………………………  13.00             10.00


1885. T 11/15, 18 and 19 surch with T 25/7
   by D.L.R. P 14.
      
(a)          Wmk Crown CA.


187       5c. on 8c. lilac ………………………………   24.00              1.50
                    w.  Wmk inverted ……………………..           †             £100
                     x.  Wmk reversed ……………………..          †             £250

188      10c. on 24c. brown-purple ………………….    11.00              8.50

189     15c. on 16c. orange-yellow …………………….     60.00            14.00

190     28c. on 38c. slate …………………………….     26.00              2.50

191      30c. on 36c. olive-green ……………………     28.00            15.00

192      56c. on 96c. drab …………………………….     50.00            17.00


(b)             Wmk Crown CC (sideways).


193     1r.12 on 21.50 dull rose …………………...      60.00            120.00

187/93      Set of 7 …………………………………       £225             £150

187/93s   Optd “Specimen” Set of 7 ……………….        £950



1886. Wmk Crown CA. P 14.


195             5c.  dull purple …………………………     3.25                 10
                    w.  Wmk inverted ……………………..     £180            £120

196           15c.  sage-green …………………………      8.00              2.00
                    w.  Wmk inverted ……………………..        £250           £190

197           15c.  olive-green ……………………………       8.50              2.00

198           25c.  yellow-brown ……………………..      5.00              1.50
                     a.  Value in yellow …………………...     £140            85.00


199           28c.  slate ……………………………….    23.00              1.40

195s, 197s/9s Optd “Specimen” Set of 4 ……………      £275



1887. Wmk Crown CC. (sideways).
   White or blued paper. P 14.


201          1r.12  dull rose …………………………..     28.00           28.00
                   aw. Wmk Crown to left of CA..………..     70.00           70.00
                     b.  Wmk upright ……………………..     60.00            70.00
                  bw.  Wmk inverted …………………….            †             £275
                      s.  Optd “Specimen” …………………     £150


1888-90. Nos. 148/9 surch with T 31/5

202   2c. on 4c.  rosy mauve ………………………..      1.40                 80
                     a.  Surch inverted …………………….    22.00            21.00
                     b.  Surch double, one inverted ……….           --             £325

203   2c. on 4c.  rose ………………………………..      2.25                 30
                     a.  Surch inverted …………………….      18.00            19.00
                     b.  Surch double ………………………          --             £350
204    2(c). on 4c. rosy mauve ………………………         75                 30
                     a.  Surch inverted ………………………    38.00            38.00
                     b.  Surch double ………………………….    90.00            95.00
                     c.  Surch double, one inverted ……………   75.00            75.00


205    2(c). on 4c. rose………………………………       7.00                 20
                     a.  Surch inverted …………………….     £375
                     b.  Surch double ………………………   95.00           110.00
                     c.  Surch double, one inverted ………..    95.00            110.00
206   2c. on 4c.  rosy mauve ………………………...   75.00            32.00
                     a.  Surch inverted ……………………..    £150            42.00
                     b.  Surch double, one inverted ………..    £190

207   2c. on 4c.  rose ……………………………….       3.25                 75
                     a.  Surch inverted ……………………     17.00              8.50
                     b.  Surch double ……………………..      £190             £150
                     c.  Surch double, one inverted ………       8.00            14.00
                    w.  Wmk inverted ………………………      £160
208   2c. on 4c.  rosy mauve …………………………     60.00            27.00
                     a.  Surch inverted ………………………     £180            30.00
209   2c. on 4c.  rose ……………………………….       2.50              1.10
                     a.  Surch inverted ……………………     17.00              7.00
                     b.  Surch double ……………………..      £140             £130
                     c.  Surch double, one inverted ………     17.00              9.00
210   2c. on 4c.  rosy mauve ……………………….     60.00            35.00
                     a.  Surch inverted……………………..     90.00            42.00
                     b.  Surch double, one inverted ……….     £120          £120
                     c.  Surch double ……………………..            --             £375
                     d.  “s” of “Cents” inverted (R.3/5) …….           --             £600
                     e.  As d. Whole surch inverted ………              
211   2c. on 4c.  rose ……………………………….     12.00              1.00
                     a.  Surch inverted …………………….    22.00              6.00
                     b.  Surch double ………………………   £120             £120
                     c.  Surch doube, one inverted ………...   24.00              12.00
                     d.  “s” of “Cents” inverted (R. 3/5) …..     £475             £300
                     x.  Wmk reversed …………………….           †             £250
209s, 211s Optd “Specimen” Set of 2 ……………..     65.00

The 4c. rose and the 4c. rosy mauve are found surcharged "Postal
Commission 3 (or “Three”) Cents". They denote the extra commission
charged by the Post Office on postal orders which had not been cashed
within three months of the date of issue. For a short time the Post Office
did not object to the use of these stamps on letters.


1890. No. 197 surch with T 36.

233 5c. on 15c.  olive-green………………………...       3.75              2.50
                     a.  Surch inverted …………………….    55.00            65.00
                     b.  Surch double ………………………    £110             £130
                     c.  “Flve” for “Five” (R. 1/1) …………     £120            85.00
                     d.  Variety as c, inverted ……………...          --           £1600
                     e.  “REVENUE” omitted …………….    £180             £170
                      f.  Inverted “s” in “Cents” ……………    £100            95.00
                     g.  Variety as f, and whole surch inverted  £1900
                     h.  “REVENUE” omitted and inverted “s”
                               in “Cents”……………………….       £1500
i.“POSTAGE” spaced between “T” and
       “A” (R. 1/5) ……………………     80.00            80.00
j.  Variety as I, and whole surch inverted             --             £1500
s. Optd “Specimen” ………………...     30.00


1891. Nos. 198/9 surch with T 37.

239     15c. on 25c. yellow-brown………………….     17.00            16.00

240.    15c. on 28c. slate …………………………...     19.00              9.00



1892. Nos. 148/9and 199 surch with T 38.

241   3c. on 4c.  rosy mauve ……………………….       1.00              3.25

242   3c. on 4c.  rose ……………………………….       6.50              9.50
                      s.  Optd “Specimen” …………………    38.00
                    w.  Wmk inverted …………………….      £160
                   ws.  Optd “Specimen” …………………     £110

243   3c. on 28c. slate…………………………………      5.50              5.00
                     a.  Surch double …………………………   £170

241/3 Set of 3 ………………………………………      10.00            14.50



1893-99. Wmk Crown CA. P 14.


245             3c.  terracotta and blue-green ………………     5.00                 45



246             4c.  carmine-rose (1898) ………………..     10.00              10.00

247           30c.  bright mauve and chestnut …………    4.50              3.00
                     a.  Bright violet and chestnut ………….     5.50              3.25
249          2r.50  purple/red (1899) …………………… 32.00            50.00

245/9 Set of 4 ………………………………………    48.00            55.00
245s, 247s/9s Optd “Specimen” Set of 3 …………..    70.00



1898 (Dec)-99.


(a)             No. 196 surch with T 40.

250      6c. on 15c. sage-green ………………………        1.25                 75



(b) As No. 138, but colour changed and perf. 14, surch as T 41 (1899).

254     1r.50 on 2r.50 slate ………………………….    20.00            50.00
                    w.  Wmk inverted …………………….      £200             £275

255      2r.25 on 2r.50 yellow ……………………….    42.00            80.00

250s/5s Optd “Specimen” Set of 3 …………………    80.00



1899-1900. Wmk Crown CA(1r50, 2r25 wmk Crown
                   CC). P 14.


256             2c.  pale orange-brown ………………         4.00                 30

257             3c.  deep green ……………………….        4.00                 55

258             4c.  yellow ……………………………        3.00              3.00

259             6c.  rose and black ……………………        2.00                 45

260           12c.  sage-green and rose (1900) ………        4.50              8.50

261.          15c.  blue ………………………………        7.00              1.25

262           75c.  black and red-brown ……………..       8.50              8.50

263          1r.50  rose ………………………………      29.00            48.00

264          2r.25  dull blue ………………………….      35.00            48.00

256/64 Set of 9 ……………………………………      90.00             £110
256s/64s Optd “Specimen” Set of 9 ………………       £190

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