Lot 20044 – 1848-59 Post Paid 2d deep blue, position 3, tied by bars cancel on folded cover to Bordeaux

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Lot 20044 – 1848-59 Post Paid 2d deep blue, position 3, tied by bars cancel on folded cover to Bordeaux
Stamp of Mauritius » <mark>1848</mark>-59 Post Paid Issue » Earliest Impressions (SG 3-5) <mark>1848</mark>-59 Post Paid 2d deep blue, position 3, tied by bars cancel on folded cover to Bordeaux
Stamp of Mauritius » <mark>1848</mark>-59 Post Paid Issue » Earliest Impressions (SG 3-5) <mark>1848</mark>-59 Post Paid 2d deep blue, position 3, tied by bars cancel on folded cover to Bordeaux
Stamp of Mauritius » <mark>1848</mark>-59 Post Paid Issue » Earliest Impressions (SG 3-5) <mark>1848</mark>-59 Post Paid 2d deep blue, position 3, tied by bars cancel on folded cover to Bordeaux
Stamp of Mauritius » <mark>1848</mark>-59 Post Paid Issue » Earliest Impressions (SG 3-5) <mark>1848</mark>-59 Post Paid 2d deep blue, position 3, tied by bars cancel on folded cover to Bordeaux

Lot 20044 – 1848-59 Post Paid 2d deep blue, position 3, tied by bars cancel on folded cover to Bordeaux

Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Earliest Impressions (SG 3-5)
Price realised
30’000 GBP
Estimate
20’000 – 30’000 GBP
Auction date
mar. 30 juin 2020 at 16:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

2d deep blue, position 3, large to very large even margins and neatly tied by bars cancel on folded cover to Bordeaux, with ‘MAURITIUS GPO’ crown cds and ‘ESPAGNE’ cds alongside, Lisbon transit and Bordeaux arrival bs, a lovely cover and very rare, a showpiece for the connoisseur

Provenance: Alfred Caspary, February 1958 (Lot 658)

Expertise: Signed Calves, Raybaudi and E.Diena, cert. David Brandon (2006)

Catalogue ref: SG 5
Auction
2020 Spring Auctions
Catalogue
Mauritius

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