Lot 30123 – 1859 Post Paid 1d. red, position 9, on local Port Louis cover

Stamp of Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Latest Impressions (SG 23-25) 1859 Post Paid 1d. red, position 9, on local Port Louis cover
Stamp of Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Latest Impressions (SG 23-25) 1859 Post Paid 1d. red, position 9, on local Port Louis cover
Stamp of Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Latest Impressions (SG 23-25) 1859 Post Paid 1d. red, position 9, on local Port Louis cover
Stamp of Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Latest Impressions (SG 23-25) 1859 Post Paid 1d. red, position 9, on local Port Louis cover

Lot 30123 – 1859 Post Paid 1d. red, position 9, on local Port Louis cover

Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Latest Impressions (SG 23-25)
Price realised
1’900 GBP
Estimate
2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Auction date
Wed 28 Oct 2020 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1859 Post Paid 1d. red, position 9, uncommon oily impression, very good margins on all sides, cancelled by barred oval hs on folded entire letter carried locally at Port Louis, struck on reverse with framed ‘PENNYPOST’ hs and crown ‘MAURITIUS/AP13 1859/GPO’ ds, one of only three local 1d rate covers recorded to date

Provenance: Vikram Chand

Expertise: Signed Calves and Balasse, cert. B.P.A. (1996)

Catalogue ref: SG 23

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