Lot 65800 – 2d deep blue, early impression, pos.3, close to huge

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Lot 65800 – 2d deep blue, early impression, pos.3, close to huge
Stamp of Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Early Impressions (SG 6-9) 2d deep blue, early impression, pos.3, close to huge
Stamp of Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Early Impressions (SG 6-9) 2d deep blue, early impression, pos.3, close to huge
Stamp of Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Early Impressions (SG 6-9) 2d deep blue, early impression, pos.3, close to huge
Stamp of Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Early Impressions (SG 6-9) 2d deep blue, early impression, pos.3, close to huge
Stamp of Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Early Impressions (SG 6-9) 2d deep blue, early impression, pos.3, close to huge
Stamp of Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Early Impressions (SG 6-9) 2d deep blue, early impression, pos.3, close to huge
Stamp of Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Early Impressions (SG 6-9) 2d deep blue, early impression, pos.3, close to huge
Stamp of Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Early Impressions (SG 6-9) 2d deep blue, early impression, pos.3, close to huge
Stamp of Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Early Impressions (SG 6-9) 2d deep blue, early impression, pos.3, close to huge
Stamp of Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Early Impressions (SG 6-9) 2d deep blue, early impression, pos.3, close to huge

Lot 65800 – 2d deep blue, early impression, pos.3, close to huge

Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Early Impressions (SG 6-9)
Price realised
7’500 GBP
Estimate
6’000 – 9’000 GBP
Auction date
Thu 29 May 2025 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

2d deep blue, early impression, pos.3, close to huge margins, with superb strike of the “2” numeral of Flacq, rare in this outstanding quality; signed Holcombe as early, cert. BPA (2025), Scheller (2018) and Bühler (1989) (S.G. £11’000).

Catalogue ref: S.G. 9
Auction
Spring 2025 Auction Series
Catalogue
British Empire

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