Lot 80069 – 1859 Sherwin 2d in black, plus the unissued 1d in
Lot 80069 – 1859 Sherwin 2d in black, plus the unissued 1d in
Mauritius » 1859 Sherwin Issue (SG 40)
Price realised
1’400 GBP
Estimate
700 – 1’000 GBP
Auction date
Thu 7 Dec 2017 at 12:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1859 Sherwin 2d in black, plus the unissued 1d in black, the “Royal” reprints of the defaced plates 3×4 made in 1911, presented to the officers of the Royal Philatelic Society by King George V, one of 20 sets made, on die sunk card with vertical defacement lines. Catalogue ref: 40
Catalogue
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