Lot 80060 – 1859 Lapirot 2d blue pair, positions 5-6, enormous

Stamp of Mauritius » 1859 Lapirot Issue » Intermediate Impressions (SG 38) 1859 Lapirot 2d blue pair, positions 5-6, enormous

Lot 80060 – 1859 Lapirot 2d blue pair, positions 5-6, enormous

Mauritius » 1859 Lapirot Issue » Intermediate Impressions (SG 38)
Price realised
1’800 GBP
Estimate
800 – 1’200 GBP
Auction date
Thu 7 Dec 2017 at 12:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1859 Lapirot 2d blue pair, positions 5-6, enormous margins incl. part of neighbouring stamp at foot, neatly cancelled by barred ovals, part red transit cds and French rate marking in margins, slight thinnings on reverse, excellent appearance (SG £2’800 as singles) Provenance: Lichtenstein 1970 (“extremely fine”) and Kanai 1993
Catalogue ref: 38

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