{"product_id":"lot-213-march-11-2026","title":"Lot 213 Ceylon (C) SG#198, 265 25c - 2c Yellow Brown - Terracotta Queen Victoria - King Edward VII, 1886-1905 Queen Victoria - King Edward VII Keyplate Issues, 2 Very Fine Used Singles, Crown CA Wmk, Cave Overprints","description":"\u003cp\u003e2 very fine used singles of the 25c - 2c yellow brown - terracotta Queen Victoria - King Edward VII from the 1886-1905 Queen Victoria - King Edward VII Keyplate Issues, Crown CA wmk, cave overprints. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese overprints were used by the Cave Company in Ceylon to prevent employee theft of stamps, so like a perfin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGibbons doesn't list these varieties, so we estimate them at $10. The stamps offered here grade 75 and 80 as follows:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCentering\/Margins: 35\/60, 40\/60\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePaper Freshness: 5\/5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eColour: 5\/5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eImpression: 5\/5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAbsence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5\/5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePerforations: 10\/10\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCancellation: 10\/10\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brixton Chrome","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56800194134176,"sku":"Lot-213-March-11-2026","price":10.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0029\/7716\/9506\/files\/20260311_213001_e7656cf2-5d4e-46cc-a864-b81f0fb0e22c.jpg?v=1772751897","url":"https:\/\/brixtonchrome.com\/products\/lot-213-march-11-2026","provider":"Brixton Chrome","version":"1.0","type":"link"}