Ceylon 1885 5c on 32c slate, type 21 local surcharge, ERROR SURCHARGE INVERTED Position 1 of the setting, SG155a.
A fine used example with light numeral cancel. A particularly pleasing quality example rarely seen so fine for this issue.
Very rare, with under ten recorded and a key Ceylon philatelic rarity.
Accompanied with a Royal Philatelic Soiety (RPS) certificate of authenticity (1937) as former SG154a.
SG Catalogue Value: £2,750.
