Lot 30169 – 1859 Lapirot 2d. blue, position 10, in combination with 1859-61 Britannia on cover to India

Stamp of Mauritius » 1859 Lapirot Issue » Intermediate Impressions (SG 38) 1859 Lapirot 2d. blue, position 10, in combination with 1859-61 Britannia on cover to India
Stamp of Mauritius » 1859 Lapirot Issue » Intermediate Impressions (SG 38) 1859 Lapirot 2d. blue, position 10, in combination with 1859-61 Britannia on cover to India
Stamp of Mauritius » 1859 Lapirot Issue » Intermediate Impressions (SG 38) 1859 Lapirot 2d. blue, position 10, in combination with 1859-61 Britannia on cover to India
Stamp of Mauritius » 1859 Lapirot Issue » Intermediate Impressions (SG 38) 1859 Lapirot 2d. blue, position 10, in combination with 1859-61 Britannia on cover to India

Lot 30169 – 1859 Lapirot 2d. blue, position 10, in combination with 1859-61 Britannia on cover to India

Mauritius » 1859 Lapirot Issue » Intermediate Impressions (SG 38)
Price realised
2’200 GBP
Estimate
1’200 – 1’600 GBP
Auction date
mer. 28 oct. 2020 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1859 Lapirot 2d. blue, position 10, touching in places, deep shade, in combination with 1859-61 Britannia 6d., good to large margins, both tied by oval bars cancels on 8.7.1859 folded entire letter from Port Louis to Bombay, charged with 4d in red crayon on obverse, showing dispatch and arrival cds’s on reverse, a fine example of this appealing combination franking

Provenance: Vikram Chand

Expertise: Cert. Brandon (2007)
Catalogue ref: SG 38, 32

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