Lot 51457 – 1848-59 Post Paid 1d. red-brown on bluish paper, horizontal pair, in combination with 1859-61 Britannia 6d blue on entire (reduced) to TRANQUEBAR
Lot 51457 – 1848-59 Post Paid 1d. red-brown on bluish paper, horizontal pair, in combination with 1859-61 Britannia 6d blue on entire (reduced) to TRANQUEBAR
Lot 51457 – 1848-59 Post Paid 1d. red-brown on bluish paper, horizontal pair, in combination with 1859-61 Britannia 6d blue on entire (reduced) to TRANQUEBAR
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue
Price realised
1’700 GBP
Estimate
1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Auction date
Thu 16 Dec 2021 at 14:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1848-59 Post Paid 1d red-brown on bluish paper, latest impression, horizontal pair, positions 5-6, in combination with 1859-61 Britannia 6d blue (just touched), tied by barred ovals, on the reverse of 1859 (Aug 8) entire (reduced) from Port Louis to TRANQUEBAR, Danish India, GPO double circle and blue Tranquebar arrival ds, front with ms “4” and Madras transit, cover faults, an extremely rare combination to a very rare destination, ex Vikram Chand and “Tatiana”, signed Caves, cert. Brandon (2007). Catalogue ref: SG S.G. 24, 32
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