27 Oct 2020 – 28 Oct 2020
261 lots
Lot 30050 | NEW SOUTH WALES: 1856 (Dec 31) Wrapper from Sydney to REUNION with 1852 3d dull yellow green
Mauritius » Incoming Mail
NEW SOUTH WALES: 1856 (Dec 31) Wrapper from Sydney to Réunion with 1852 3d dull yellow green, close but clear margins all around, tied by dumb barred oval,…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 30051 | 1852-54 Post Paid 1d. vermilion, position 11, unused without gum
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Earliest Impressions (SG 3-5)
A “FERRARY” EARLIEST IMPRESSION 1D. POST PAID UNUSED1852-54 Post Paid 1d. vermilion, position 11, unused without gum, good margins all around, bright color…
Estimate: 30’000 – 40’000 GBP
Lot 30052 | 1852-54 Post Paid 1d. orange-vermilion, position 5, used with “3” numernal
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Earliest Impressions (SG 3-5)
1852-54 Post Paid 1d. orange-vermilion, position 5, clear to very large margins, crisp impression on thick yellowish paper, cancelled at Souillac by numeral…
Estimate: 3’000 – 5’000 GBP
Lot 30053 | 1848-49 Post Paid 2d. blue, position 11, wide to very large margins, neatly tied by bars cancel to folded entire letter to Bordeaux
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Earliest Impressions (SG 3-5)
1848-49 Post Paid 2d. blue, position 11, wide to very large margins, neatly tied by bars cancel to folded entire letter to Bordeaux, endorsed ‘p. Bougainville’…
Estimate: 20’000 – 30’000 GBP
Lot 30054 | THE UNIQUE EARLIEST IMPRESSION ‘PENOE’ ON COVER
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Earliest Impressions (SG 3-5)
THE UNIQUE ‘PENOE’ EARLIEST IMPRESSION COVER1848-49 Post Paid 2d. blue, position 7, exhibiting the famous ‘PENOE’ variety, intense deep shade, large to…
Estimate: 40’000 – 50’000 GBP
Lot 30055 | 1853-55 Post Paid 1d vermilion, position 3, used with “14” numeral of Plaine Magnan
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Early Impressions (SG 6-9)
1853-55 Post Paid 1d vermilion, position 3, clear to ample margins, cancelled by unusually clear strike of numeral ’14’ hs from Plaine Magnan, tiny tear…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 30056 | 1853-55 1d. orange-vermilion, position 9, used
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Early Impressions (SG 6-9)
1853-55 1d. orange-vermilion, position 9, three very large margins, ample at left, all being even, remarkably vivid colour, lightly cancelled by framed…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 30057 | 1853-55 1d. vermilion, vertical pair, positions 4/7, used
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Early Impressions (SG 6-9)
1853-55 1d. vermilion, vertical pair, positions 4/7, excellent margins being balanced and fresh impression, each design quite centrally cancelled by elusive…
Estimate: 5’000 – 8’000 GBP
Lot 30058 | 1853-55 Post Paid 1d vermilion, position 3, on local cover with “PENNY POST” hs
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Early Impressions (SG 6-9)
1853-55 Post Paid 1d vermilion, position 3, ample to huge margins, tied by concentric rings hs on local printed wedding invitation dated 2.8.1856, showing…
Estimate: 4’000 – 6’000 GBP
Lot 30059 | 1853-55 1d. orange-vermilion, position 10, used with numeral ‘3’ hs from Souillac
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Early Impressions (SG 6-9)
1853-55 1d. orange-vermilion, position 10, graced by excellent margins which are even and very large, very fresh, lightly cancelled by numeral ‘3’ hs from…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 30060 | 1853-55 1d. orange-vermilion, position 10, used with “2” numeral
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Early Impressions (SG 6-9)
1853-55 1d. orange-vermilion, position 10, margins varying from clear to huge, cancelled by elusive ‘2’ numeral hs from Flacq, minor corner wrinkle -which…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 30061 | 1853-55 Post Paid 1d. orange-vermilion, pair, positions 8-9, tied to piece by “3” numerals of Souillac
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Early Impressions (SG 6-9)
1853-55 Post Paid 1d. orange-vermilion pair, positions 8-9, cut to shape or slightly into in places, tied by numeral ‘3’ within concentric rings on piece…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 30062 | 1853-55 Post Paid 1d red, position 3, very good margins for the most part, cancelled by target cancel and tied to large piece by neat framed ‘PENNYPOST’ hs
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Early Impressions (SG 6-9)
1853-55 Post Paid 1d red, position 3, very good margins for the most part, cancelled by target cancel and tied to large piece by neat framed ‘PENNYPOST’…
Estimate: 4’000 – 6’000 GBP
Lot 30063 | 1849-54 Post Paid 2d blue, position 3, cancelled by ‘2’ target hs
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Early Impressions (SG 6-9)
1849-54 Post Paid 2d blue, position 3, good to mostly large margins, partly cancelled by ‘2’ target hs of Flacq, slight thin barely detracting from this…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 30064 | 1849-54 Post Paid 2d blue, position 4, used with “2” numeral
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Early Impressions (SG 6-9)
1849-54 Post Paid 2d blue, position 4, close to mainly large margins, showing complete ‘2’ target cancel of Flacq, tiny surface scuff in margin at top…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 30065 | 1849-54 Post Paid, 2d. blue, position 8, used, ex Burrus
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Early Impressions (SG 6-9)
1849-54 Post Paid 2d. blue, position 3, very large uniform margins, good impression, used with circular barred hs, crisp and uniform impression, couple…
Estimate: 3’000 – 4’000 GBP
Lot 30066 | 1849-54 Post Paid 2d blue, position 11, on cover to Plaine Magnan
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Early Impressions (SG 6-9)
1849-54 Post Paid 2d. blue, position 11, very good margins, cancelled by circular mute type, on folded cover to Plaine Magnan, shoring framed ‘INLAND’…
Estimate: 4’000 – 6’000 GBP
Lot 30067 | 1849-54 Post Paid 2d. blue, position 7, exhibiting the famous ‘PENOE’ for ‘PENCE’ error
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Early Impressions (SG 6-9)
1849-54 Post Paid 2d. blue, position 7, exhibiting the famous ‘PENOE’ for ‘PENCE’ error, close to mainly wide even margins, attractive sharp impression,…
Estimate: 3’000 – 4’000 GBP
Lot 30068 | 1849-54 Post Paid 2d blue, positions 7-8, early impression pair with PENOE error on cover from Soillac to Port Louis
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Early Impressions (SG 6-9)
THE 2D. EARLY IMPRESSIONS ‘POST PAID’ MULTIPLE RECORDED ON COVER FRONTONE OF TWO 2D. COVERS KNOWN BEARING THE ‘PENOE’ VARIETY IN A MULTIPLE 1849-54 Post…
Estimate: 20’000 – 30’000 GBP
Lot 30069 | 1854-57 Post Paid 1d vermilion, position 9, unused without gum
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Intermediate Impressions (SG 10-15)
1854-57 Post Paid 1d vermilion, position 9, unused without gum, good margins, minor rubbing and small thin, otherwise fine and rareProvenance: Dale-Lichtenstein,…
Estimate: 2’400 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 30070 | 1853-55 1d. vermilion, position 3, used with “3” numeral of Souillac
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Intermediate Impressions (SG 10-15)
1854-57 1d. vermilion, position 3, balanced ample margins, bright color, centrally cancelled by numeral ‘3’ hs from Souillac, tiny slight thin at top,…
Estimate: 500 – 750 GBP
Lot 30071 | 1854-57 1d. vermilion, position 6, complete to large margins, used with target hs
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Intermediate Impressions (SG 10-15)
1854-57 1d. vermilion, position 6, complete to large margins, used with target hs, very fineExpertise: Cert. RPS (1950)
Estimate: 500 – 750 GBP
Lot 30072 | 1854-57 Post Paid 1d. bright vermilion, position 7, used with “7” numeral from Petite Rivière
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Intermediate Impressions (SG 10-15)
1854-57 Post Paid 1d. bright vermilion, position 7, complete to very large margins, used with numeral ‘7’ hs from Petite Rivière, very fine and extremely…
Estimate: 500 – 750 GBP
Lot 30073 | 1854-57 1d. vermilion, position 12, exhibiting a spectacular pre-printing paper fold, used
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Intermediate Impressions (SG 10-15)
1854-57 1d. vermilion, position 12, exhibiting a spectacular pre-printing paper fold, clear to large margins showing the design complete in a very much…
Estimate: 2’500 – 3’500 GBP
Lot 30074 | 1854-57 1d. vermilion, position 12, used
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Intermediate Impressions (SG 10-15)
1854-57 1d. vermilion, position 12, predominantly huge margins, vivid colour, quite centrally cancelled by target hs, a very fine example of this scarce…
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 30075 | 1854-57 Post Paid 1d. bright vermilion, position 12, tied to a large piece of letter addressed locally in Mahébourg
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Intermediate Impressions (SG 10-15)
1854-57 Post Paid 1d. bright vermilion, position 12, just touched in small place at lower right, otherwise good margins, tied to a large piece of letter…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 30076 | 1854-57 Post Paid 1d. vermilion, horizontal pair, positions 10-11, on cover from Grand Savanne to Port Louis
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Intermediate Impressions (SG 10-15)
1854-57 Post Paid 1d. vermilion, horizontal pair, positions 10-11, large margins on two sides, just touched on the other two, each stamp neatly cancelled…
Estimate: 3’000 – 4’000 GBP
Lot 30077 | 1854-57 Post Paid 1d red, position 2, unused without gum
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Intermediate Impressions (SG 10-15)
1854-57 Post Paid 1d. red, position 2, unused without gum, margins ranging from clear to large, very fine and rareExpertise: Cert. Brandon (1998)
Estimate: 3’000 – 5’000 GBP
Lot 30078 | 1854-57 Post Paid 1d red, position 2, on soldier’s letter
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Intermediate Impressions (SG 10-15)
1854-57 Post Paid 1d red, position 2, large margins all around, cancelled by ‘1’ numeral hs with matching octagonal ‘MAHÉBOURG/JU19 1855’ hs in blue on…
Estimate: 6’000 – 9’000 GBP
Lot 30079 | 1854-57 Post Paid 1d red, horizontal pair, position 5-6, tied by very fine strikes of ’14’ numeral hs of PLAINS MAGNAM
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Intermediate Impressions (SG 10-15)
1854-57 Post Paid 1d red, horizontal pair, position 5-6, barely touched at right, complete to large margins in other respects, tied by very fine strikes…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 30080 | THE UNIQUE INTERMEDIATE / WORN COMBINATION USAGE: 1d red intermediate impression in combination with 2d blue worn impression tied by numeral ‘3’ on folded entire
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue
1848-59 1d red, intermediate impression, pos.7, touched to large margins, in combination with 2d blue, worn impression, pos.6, large even margins, both…
Estimate: 8’000 – 10’000 GBP
Lot 30081 | 1854-57 Post Paid 2d. deep blue, position 8, on folded entire from Souillac to Port Louis
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Intermediate Impressions (SG 10-15)
1854-57 Post Paid 2d. deep blue, position 8, very fresh impression, touched or very slightly cut into on two sides, wide margins in other respects, on…
Estimate: 3’000 – 5’000 GBP
Lot 30082 | 1854-57 Post Paid 2d. blue, position 5, lightly cancelled by ‘1’ target hs in blue at Mahébourg
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Intermediate Impressions (SG 10-15)
1854-57 Post Paid 2d. blue, position 5, complete margins on four sides, lightly cancelled by ‘1’ target hs, used in blue at Mahébourg, small and slight…
Estimate: 400 – 500 GBP
Lot 30083 | 1854-57 Post Paid, 2d blue, position 8, cancelled by framed ‘INLAND’ hs
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Intermediate Impressions (SG 10-15)
1854-57 Post Paid 2d. blue, position 8, a remarkable example featuring an infrequently crisp impression, very large balanced margins, lightly cancelled…
Estimate: 800 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 30084 | 1854-57 Post Paid 2d. blue, tied to piece by framed ‘INLAND.’ hs
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Intermediate Impressions (SG 10-15)
1854-57 Post Paid 2d. blue, position 2, with very large margins all around showing part of neighbouring stamp at right, tied to piece by framed ‘INLAND.’…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 30085 | 1854-57 Post Paid 2d. blue, position 11, cancelled by fine strike of numeral ‘5’ hs on cover front
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Intermediate Impressions (SG 10-15)
1854-57 Post Paid 2d. blue, position 11, a very fresh example with clear to large margins, cancelled by fine strike of numeral ‘5’ hs on cover front addressed…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 30086 | 1854-57 Post Paid, 2d blue, position 7, exhibiting the famous ‘PENOE’ for ‘PENCE’ error
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Intermediate Impressions (SG 10-15)
1854-57 Post Paid, 2d blue, position 7, exhibiting the famous ‘PENOE’ for ‘PENCE’ error, strong colour, touched in small part of upper left corner, good…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 30087 | 1854-57 Post Paid 2d light blue, position 12, on 1855 folded cover carried at single rate from PLAINS MAGNAN to Port Louis
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Intermediate Impressions (SG 10-15)
1854-57 Post Paid 2d light blue, position 12, ample to huge margins, centrally and lightly cancelled by numeral ’14’ of concentric rings, on 24.1.1855…
Estimate: 1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 30088 | THE UNIQUE FERRARY & BURRUS UNUSED PLATE RECONSTRUCTION OF THE 1848-59 ONE PENNY
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Worn Impressions (SG 16-22)
THE UNIQUE FERRARY & BURRUS UNUSED PLATE RECONSTRUCTION OF THE 1848-59 ONE PENNY 1857-59 1d. red on bluish, complete plate reconstruction of twelve positions,…
Estimate: 15’000 – 20’000 GBP
Lot 30089 | 1857-59 Post Paid 1d. red, position 4, used with “15” numeral
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Worn Impressions (SG 16-22)
1857-59 Post Paid 1d. red, position 4, good to large margins, showing numeral ’15’ of two concentric rings, a very rare cancellationProvenance: Kanai
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 30090 | 1857-59 Post Paid 1d. red, position 5, used
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Worn Impressions (SG 16-22)
1857-59 Post Paid 1d. red-brown, position 5, mainly very large margins, uncommonly showing two hs including mute barred oval and framed ‘FREE’, small thin…
Estimate: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 30091 | 1857-59 Post Paid 1d. red, vertical pair, positions 8-11, used
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Worn Impressions (SG 16-22)
1857-59 Post Paid 1d. red, vertical pair, positions 8/11, margins ranging from complete to wide, showing faint strike of framed ‘INLAND.’ hs, two small…
Estimate: 150 – 250 GBP
Lot 30092 | 1857-59 Post Paid 1d. red, position 5, two singles, positions 10 & 11, on piece
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Worn Impressions (SG 16-22)
1857-59 Post Paid 1d. red, two singles, positions 10 & 11, each touched on one or two sides, otherwise being largely margined, both overlapping a trimmed…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 30093 | 1857-59 Post Paid 1d. red, a vertical pair displaying complete sheet margin at top, on cover to Petite Savanne
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Worn Impressions (SG 16-22)
1857-59 Post Paid 1d. red, a vertical pair displaying complete sheet margin at top, excellent margins on three sides, positions 2/5, cancelled by target…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 30094 | 1857-59 Post Paid 1d red on greyish, vertical strip of four, positions 1/4/7/10, tied by oval bars cancels on folded cover from Port Louis to Bordeaux
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Worn Impressions (SG 16-22)
1857-59 Post Paid 1d red on greyish, vertical strip of four, positions 1/4/7/10, complete to mainly wide margins except in top left corner, tied by oval…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 30095 | 1857-59 Post Paid 1d red-brown, position 3, cancelled by FRENCH cds
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Worn Impressions (SG 16-22)
1857-59 Post Paid 1d red-brown, position 3, cut slightly into on two sides, otherwise good to large margins, showing French Marseille à Paris entry cds,…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 30096 | 1857-59 Post Paid 1d. red-brown, position 9, with GREEN “1” numeral
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Worn Impressions (SG 16-22)
1857-59 Post Paid 1d red-brown, position 9, touched in very small place at upper right corner, otherwise good to large margins, cancelled by Mahebourg…
Estimate: 500 – 750 GBP
Lot 30097 | 1857-59 Post Paid 1d. red-brown on greyish, position 9, on printed matter to France
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Worn Impressions (SG 16-22)
1857-59 Post Paid 1d. red-brown on greyish, position 9, a very fresh and very well margined example, tied to printed matter from Port Louis to Paris, neatly…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 30098 | 1854-57 Post Paid 1d. red-brown on grayish, horizontal pair, from EASTERN SUBURB cancelled by ’16’ numeral on back of folded cover to Port Louis
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Worn Impressions (SG 16-22)
1857-59 Post Paid 1d. red-brown on grayish, horizontal pair, position 5-6, large even margins all around, pre-printing wrinkles at base, cancelled by ’16’…
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 30099 | WITHDRAWN
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Worn Impressions (SG 16-22)
WITHDRAWN1848-59 Post Paid 1d. red on bluish paper, position 10, unused with fine to very good margins, minor surface abrasions in front of head, a fine…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP