Lot 30171 – 1859 Lapirot 2d. blue, horizontal pair in combination with 1859-61 Britannia 6d. blue on cover to India
Lot 30171 – 1859 Lapirot 2d. blue, horizontal pair in combination with 1859-61 Britannia 6d. blue on cover to India
Mauritius » 1859 Lapirot Issue » Intermediate Impressions (SG 38)
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Price realised
3’800 GBP
Estimate
4’000 – 6’000 GBP
Auction date
Wed 28 Oct 2020 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1859 Lapirot 2d. blue, horizontal pair, positions 9-10, cut slightly into or touched on both sides, in combination with 1859-61 Britannia 6d. blue, two well margined singles, all tied by barred oval hs on 25.7.1859 folded cover (one back flap missing) carried at 8d overseas rate to Calcutta, with ‘GPO/MAURITIUS’ and receiving ds on reverse, a unique combination cover of great visual appeal
Expertise: Cert. Brandon (2000)
Catalogue ref: SG 38, 32
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