Lot 30165 – 1859 Lapirot 2d. blue, two singles from positions 9 & 12, on cover to Cape Town

Stamp of Mauritius » 1859 Lapirot Issue » Intermediate Impressions (SG 38) 1859 Lapirot 2d. blue, two singles from positions 9 & 12, on cover to Cape Town
Stamp of Mauritius » 1859 Lapirot Issue » Intermediate Impressions (SG 38) 1859 Lapirot 2d. blue, two singles from positions 9 & 12, on cover to Cape Town
Stamp of Mauritius » 1859 Lapirot Issue » Intermediate Impressions (SG 38) 1859 Lapirot 2d. blue, two singles from positions 9 & 12, on cover to Cape Town
Stamp of Mauritius » 1859 Lapirot Issue » Intermediate Impressions (SG 38) 1859 Lapirot 2d. blue, two singles from positions 9 & 12, on cover to Cape Town

Lot 30165 – 1859 Lapirot 2d. blue, two singles from positions 9 & 12, on cover to Cape Town

Mauritius » 1859 Lapirot Issue » Intermediate Impressions (SG 38)
Price realised
900 GBP
Estimate
800 – 1’200 GBP
Auction date
Wed 28 Oct 2020 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1859 Lapirot 2d. blue, two singles from positions 9 & 12, position 9 slightly cut into at left, large margins for the most part in other respects, each tied by barred oval to 22.8.1859 folded cover to Cape Town endorsed ‘By first vessel’, paying the 4d overseas rate, backstamped with ‘MAURITIUS/GPO’ crown ds and red arrival cds, some folds to cover including one pressed out through the franking horizontally

Expertise: Cert. Brandon (2007)

Catalogue ref: SG 38

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