Lot 65899 – 1879-80 8c. De La Rue die proof in black on glazed card with pencil notations
Lot 65899 – 1879-80 8c. De La Rue die proof in black on glazed card with pencil notations
Mauritius » 1879-80 De La Rue Watermark CC (SG 92-100)
Price realised
340 GBP
Estimate
180 – 240 GBP
Auction date
Thu 29 May 2025 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1879-80 8c. De La Rue die proof in black on glazed card (92x60mm), dated “Nov 6 1877”, with pencil notations noting imperfections in the die (which are corrected in the die proof dated Nov 8 in the following lot), fine; ex “Port Louis”.
Catalogue ref: S.G. 94
Auction
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