David Feldman's Great Britain & British Empire June 12, 2018

Lot N° Symbol(s) / Photo Page Cat. N° (SG) Estimate ( £ ) 186 186 Great Britain & British Empire / June 12 & 13, 2018 Great Britain Used in Mauritius 20933 F GB USED IN MAURITIUS: 1862 (Jun 9) Envelope to Dublin with GB 1855-57 6d pale lilac, wmk Emblems, tied by “B53” numeral and Dublin cds, red “1 1/2d” hs, reverse with Mauritius despatch, H&K Pact and Belturbet arrival, minor envelope faults, one of only two know usages of GB in Mauritius, a major postal history rarity, cert. BPA (2003) 16’000-20’000 Mauritius Used in Seychelles (B64) 20934 F 62, 63 1864 (Oct 22) Envelope from Seychelles to the UK with 1863-72 4d and 6d tied by B64 numerals, reverse with despatch and Calne arrival cds, attractive and rare franking, cert. BPA (2012) 3’000-5’000