Lot 65963 – 1900-05 6c. purple and carmine on red, variety watermark sideways to right, mint
Lot 65963 – 1900-05 6c. purple and carmine on red, variety watermark sideways to right, mint
Lot 65963 – 1900-05 6c. purple and carmine on red, variety watermark sideways to right, mint
Mauritius » 1900-05 Arms Issue (SG 138-155)
Price realised
1’000 GBP
Estimate
700 – 900 GBP
Auction date
Thu 29 May 2025 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1900-05 6c. purple and carmine on red, variety watermark sideways to right, mint o.g., some gum creasing though of very fine appearance, the only recorded example which is the basis of the catalogue listing. Cert R.P.S. (2002) harshly states “Creased”; ex “Port Louis” (S.G.£2’500).
Catalogue ref: S.G. 146a
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