Lot 20090 – IMPORTANT “POST PAID” EARLIEST IMPRESSION COVER TO

Stamp of Mauritius IMPORTANT "POST PAID" EARLIEST IMPRESSION COVER TO

Lot 20090 – IMPORTANT “POST PAID” EARLIEST IMPRESSION COVER TO

Mauritius
Price realised
80’000 EUR
Estimate
100’000 – 120’000 EUR
Auction date
Fri 13 Dec 2013 at 15:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
IMPORTANT “POST PAID” EARLIEST IMPRESSION COVER TO INDIA 2d deep-blue, two singles, positions 6 and 12, one with close to very large margins & the other with good to huge margins, both showing the typical clear impressions for the early printing, both tied by clear crisp bar cancels on large part folded cover to Calcutta. Front side with clear MAURITIUS / GPO / JY 26 1849 cds & backside showing boxed CALCUTTA SHIP LETTER The only known franking of two 2d blue from the earliest printing An important showpiece of the highest quality Expertise: Cert. BPA (2013) Estimate: € 100’000 – € 120’000

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