Lot 30241 – 1859 Dardenne 2d pale blue, position 40, fine to huge margins, tied by barred oval cancel to 1860 printed matter lettersheet from Port Louis to DENMARK
Lot 30241 – 1859 Dardenne 2d pale blue, position 40, fine to huge margins, tied by barred oval cancel to 1860 printed matter lettersheet from Port Louis to DENMARK
Lot 30241 – 1859 Dardenne 2d pale blue, position 40, fine to huge margins, tied by barred oval cancel to 1860 printed matter lettersheet from Port Louis to DENMARK
Mauritius » 1859 Dardenne Issue (SG 41-44)
Price realised
2’800 GBP
Estimate
3’000 – 4’000 GBP
Auction date
Wed 28 Oct 2020 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1859 Dardenne 2d. pale blue, position 40, fine to huge margins, tied by barred oval cancel to 1860 (Mar 9) lettersheet from Port Louis to DENMARK with printed prices current, “FORWARDED BY / SCOTT & Co. / MAURITIUS” hs at lower left, with French “Suez” cds, reverse with GPO double circle despatch, French transits, Hamburg transits and Copenhagen arrival, very fine and rare, one of only two known
Provenance: Davy, Stevens, Schindler, Vikram Chand
Expertise: Cert. BPA (1995)
Catalogue ref: SG 44
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