Lot 65798 – 1d orange-vermilion on yellowish paper, earliest impression,
Lot 65798 – 1d orange-vermilion on yellowish paper, earliest impression,
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Earliest Impressions (SG 3-5)
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Price realised
26’000 GBP
Estimate
20’000 – 26’000 GBP
Auction date
Thu 29 May 2025 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1d orange-vermilion on yellowish paper, earliest impression, pos.1 with sheet corner margin and very large margins on the other two sides, neatly cancelled by barred circle, superb impression and vivid colour, the finest known single of the rare earliest impression, unique in this condition and one of the most iconic items of the entire Post Paid issue; cert. BPA 1987) and RPS (1988) (S.G. £18’000 for a regular stamp).
Catalogue ref: S.G. 3
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