26 May 2025 – 1 Jun 2025
1719 lots
Lot 65799 | 1848-1859 POST PAID 2d blue, early print (pos. 6), early
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Early Impressions (SG 6-9)
2d blue, early impression (pos. 6), only slightly touched at top otherwise full margins, small light thinning on reverse, otherwise fine (S.G. £10’000).
Estimate: 1’000 – 2’000 GBP
Lot 65800 | 2d deep blue, early impression, pos.3, close to huge
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Early Impressions (SG 6-9)
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…
Estimate: 6’000 – 9’000 GBP
Lot 65801 | 1d. vermilion on yellowish paper, intermediate impression, exhibiting a spectacular pre-printing paper fold
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Intermediate Impressions (SG 10-15)
1d vermilion on yellowish paper, intermediate impression, position 12, exhibiting a spectacular pre-printing paper fold, clear to large margins showing…
Estimate: 2’600 – 3’000 GBP
Lot 65802 | 1d dull vermilion on bluish paper, late intermediate
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Intermediate Impressions (SG 10-15)
1d dull vermilion on bluish paper, late intermediate impression from position 5, four margins used with Mahebourg numeral ‘1’ cancel, some slight oxidisation,…
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 65803 | Mauritius 1854-57 Intermediate Impression 2d blue on bluish
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Intermediate Impressions (SG 10-15)
2d blue on bluish, intermediate impression, four good even margins fresh used with complete central target cancelWithdrawn – remargined
Estimate: 800 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 65804 | Mauritius 1855-58 Intermediate Impression 2d blue used
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Intermediate Impressions (SG 10-15)
1855-58 Intermediate impression 2d blue on bluish-grey paper, cancelled double ring “1” cancel, left side cut into design, fine and scarce (S.G. £4’500).
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 65805 | Mauritius 1854-57 Intermediate Impression 2d pale blue on grey used
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Intermediate Impressions (SG 10-15)
2d pale light blue on greyish, intermediate impression, four good to close margins, bottom left corner slightly rounded but still clear of design, fresh…
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 65806 | 1d red on grey, worn Impression, four margins used
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Worn Impressions (SG 16-22)
1d red on grey, worn Impression, four margins used with full ’14’ double-ring numeral cancel, slight ink running from postmark ink
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 65807 | Mauritius 1857-59 Worn Impression 1d red on greyish paper used
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Worn Impressions (SG 16-22)
1d red on greyish paper, worn Impression, four good margins fresh used with part two small framed TOO LATE handstamps, fine and unusual, Georg Bühler Cert…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 65808 | Mauritius 1855-58 worn Impression group of three used
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Worn Impressions (SG 16-22)
1d red on bluish, worn Impression, three used examples with variable margins used
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 65809 | 1848-1859 POST PAID 1d red on bluish, worn impression
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Worn Impressions (SG 16-22)
1848-1859 POST PAID 1d red on bluish paper, worn impression (pos. 9) cancelled by small neat 5-ring circular, small light thin in top right corner, otherwise…
Estimate: 150 – 200 GBP
Lot 65810 | Mauritius 1855-58 Worn Impression 1d red horizontal pair used
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Worn Impressions (SG 16-22)
1d worn impression red on bluish, horizontal pair with each stamp cancelled PAID in a circle in black, margins cut along top
Estimate: 100 – 200 GBP
Lot 65811 | Mauritius 1848-59 1d. worn impression group of five used
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Worn Impressions (SG 16-22)
1d. worn impression group of five used, one with four margins with added top right corner clear of design and four very worn imprssions, one four margins…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 65812 | Mauritius 1857-59 Worn Impression 1d red brown/bluish used
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Worn Impressions (SG 16-22)
1857-59 Worn Impression 1d red-brown on bluish, four good to large margins fresh used, RPSL Cert (2002)
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 65813 | Post Paid 2d blue, two examples with worn impressions, plus Lapirot worn impression
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Worn Impressions (SG 16-22)
Post Paid 2d blue, two examples with worn impressions, one with four good margins with pen mark and pin hole and the second cleaned with small thins, with…
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 65814 | 2d blue, worn impression, four close to touched margin
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Worn Impressions (SG 16-22)
2d blue, worn impression, four close to touched margin top right used with ‘1’ double circle cancel, Friedl Expert Committee Cert (1978)
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 65815 | Mauritius 1855-58 Worn Impression 2 blue used
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Worn Impressions (SG 16-22)
2d blue, worn impression, four close to good margins used with complete five concentric rings cancel
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 65816 | 1848-1859 POST PAID 1d red, latest impression, used
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Latest Impressions (SG 23-25)
1848-1859 POST PAID 1d red, latest impression, used with mute barred oval; stamp with somewhat faded colour, with very wide margins.
Estimate: 150 – 250 GBP
Lot 65817 | Mauritius 1856-58 1d red brown on greyish used
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Latest Impressions (SG 23-25)
1856-58 1d red-brown on greyish, latest impression, good to close margin used with virtually complete ‘6’ numeral cancel of Poudre
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 65818 | 1848-1859 POST PAID latest impression, 2d grey blue
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Latest Impressions (SG 23-25)
2d grey blue, latest impression, used, four different plate positions, 5-7, 9, incl. pos. 7 showing the PENOE variety; all with minor faults like slightly…
Estimate: 700 – 1’200 GBP
Lot 65819 | Mauritius 1856-58 Latest Impression 2d used x 2
Mauritius » 1859 Lapirot Issue » Worn Impressions (SG 39)
1856-58 Lapirot 2d blue worn impression, two examples with one touched margin, both cancelled with oval of bars
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 65820 | 1848-1859 POST PAID 2d blue, latest impression, with PENOE
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Latest Impressions (SG 23-25)
1848-1859 POST PAID 2d blue, latest impression, with PENOE instead of PENCE variety (pos. 7) struck by framed INLAND postmark; repaired (S.G. £3’500).
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 65821 | 1859-61 Britannia 6d die proof in black on India paper mounted on card
Mauritius » 1858-62 Britannia Issues (SG 26-35)
1859-61 Britannia 6d die proof in black on India paper mounted on card, 32x35mm, very fine and scarce.
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 65822 | 1859-61 Britannia 6d die proof in black on India paper, cut to stamp-size, mounted on card
Mauritius » 1858-62 Britannia Issues (SG 26-35)
1859-61 Britannia 6d die proof in black on India paper, cut to stamp-size, mounted on card, 39x55mm, fine and scarce.
Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
Lot 65823 | 1859-61 Britannia 6d plate proof block of four in black on stout wove paper
Mauritius » 1858-62 Britannia Issues (SG 26-35)
1859-61 Britannia 6d plate proof block of four in black on stout wove paper, very fine.
Estimate: 300 – 500 GBP
Lot 65824 | Mauritius 1858 Four Pence surcharge used
Mauritius » 1858-62 Britannia Issues (SG 26-35)
1858, undenominated Britannia issue, imperforate, no watermark, surcharge four pence, four good to large margins, even showing part of stamp to right,…
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 65825 | Mauritius 1859-61 Britannia 1s green used ’12’ numeral
Mauritius » 1858-62 Britannia Issues (SG 26-35)
1s yellow-green , four even margins cancelled by virtually complete ’12’ ring cancel of Grand Savanah
Estimate: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 65826 | 1858-1862 four better Britannia values, incl. two vermillon and 1 shilling
Mauritius » 1858-62 Britannia Issues (SG 26-35)
Four better Britannia values, incl. two vermillon (6d) unused and one with left margin, also used green with surcharge four-pence, and used 1 shilling…
Estimate: 200 – 250 GBP
Lot 65827 | 1858-1862 Britannia (4d) green, a very fine vertical pair
Mauritius » 1858-62 Britannia Issues (SG 26-35)
(4d) green, a very fine vertical pair with good margins struck by concentric circle mute postmark; very rare, almost all pairs are horizontal (SG £450++).
Estimate: 150 – 300 GBP
Lot 65828 | Mauritius 1858-62 Britannia used group x20
Mauritius » 1858-62 Britannia Issues (SG 26-35)
1858-62 Britannia issues used group of eighteen, all with good to close margins with no value expressed (4d) green (3) including one with PAId in circle,…
Estimate: 350 – 450 GBP
Lot 65829 | Mauritius 1858-62 Britannia 4d and two 6d o.g.
Mauritius » 1858-62 Britannia Issues (SG 26-35)
4d green, 6d blue and 6d dull purple-slate, four good even margins fresh large part o.g.
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 65830 | Mauritius 1858-62 Britannia used group
Mauritius » 1858-62 Britannia Issues (SG 26-35)
Britannia issues used a group of seven values, including 6d vermilion with very large part B53, 9d dull magenta with full PAID in circle, denominated values…
Estimate: 250 – 350 GBP
Lot 65831 | 1858-62 Un-denominated Issue (9d.) dull magenta marginal block of four, unused
Mauritius » 1858-62 Britannia Issues (SG 26-35)
1858-62 Un-denominated Issue (9d.) dull magenta marginal block of four from the right of the sheet, unused without gum as usually found, lovely deep fresh…
Estimate: 440 – 600 GBP
Lot 65832 | Mauritius 1862 (9d) re-issued as (1d) used B53
Mauritius » 1858-62 Britannia Issues (SG 26-35)
(9d) dull magenta reissued as (1d), four good to close, at bottom right, margins fresh used with large part B53 obliterator, P Holcombe Opinion who comments…
Estimate: 80 – 100 GBP
Lot 65833 | 1858-1862 Britannia 6d bluem unused with remnants of
Mauritius » 1858-62 Britannia Issues (SG 26-35)
1858-1862 Britannia 6d blue unused with remnants of original gum and some light toning, otherwise very fine (SG £900).
Estimate: 180 – 250 GBP
Lot 65834 | 1859-61 Britannia Issue 6d. blue showing the Perkins Bacon “CANCELLED” handstamp
Mauritius » 1858-62 Britannia Issues (SG 26-35)
1859-61 Britannia Issue 6d. blue, very large balanced margins, showing a crisp part strike of the Perkins Bacon “CANCELLED” handstamp, pos.2 from the single…
Estimate: 6’000 – 7’000 GBP
Lot 65835 | 1859-61 Britannia 6d dull purple-slate used block of four
Mauritius » 1858-62 Britannia Issues (SG 26-35)
1859-61 Britannia 6d dull purple-slate used block of four, good to large margins, neat “B53” numerals, very fine used multiple (S.G. £300+).
Estimate: 100 – 150 GBP
Lot 65836 | 1858-62 Britannia Issue 1/- vermilion showing the Perkins Bacon “CANCELLED” handstamp
Mauritius » 1858-62 Britannia Issues (SG 26-35)
1858-62 Britannia Issue 1/- vermilion, very large balanced margins, showing a crisp part strike of the Perkins Bacon “CANCELLED” handstamp [6], taken…
Estimate: 6’000 – 7’000 GBP
Lot 65837 | 1858-62 Britannia group incl. proofs, mint and used
Mauritius » 1858-62 Britannia Issues (SG 26-35)
1858-62 Britannia group incl. 1858-62 (6d) used (2, one with very late 1896 cds cancel, both ex Kanai), (no value) blue mint block of 91859-61 6d plate…
Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
Lot 65838 | 1859 Lapirot 2d deep blue, early impression, two examples in combination with Britannia 6d on cover to Batavia
Mauritius » 1859 Lapirot Issue » Early Impressions (SG 36-37)
2d deep blue, early impression, two examples (pos. 6 and 8) both with clear to large margins in combination with Britannia 6d, just shaved at top left,…
Estimate: 24’000 – 30’000 GBP
Lot 65839 | 1859 2d deep blue Lapirot issue, early impression (pos.
Mauritius » 1859 Lapirot Issue » Early Impressions (SG 36-37)
2d deep blue, Lapirot issue, early impression (pos. 8), neatly cancelled by concentric circle cds; defective (small tear and fold). (SG £4500).
Estimate: 500 – 700 GBP
Lot 65840 | 1859 2d blue Lapirot issue, early impression (pos.10) with numeral cancellation
Mauritius » 1859 Lapirot Issue » Early Impressions (SG 36-37)
2d blue, Lapirot issue, early impression (pos. 10), neatly cancelled by numeral 16 of Rivière Sèche; numeral obliterator on the Lapirot issue is very rare;…
Estimate: 2’000 – 4’000 GBP
Lot 65841 | Mauritius 1859 Lapirot early impression 2d blue used
Mauritius » 1859 Lapirot Issue » Early Impressions (SG 36-37)
2d blue, early impression, four good to clear margins, fresh used with light mute handstamp leaving the profile very clear, tiny cut in bottom right corner…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Lot 65842 | Mauritius 1859 Lapirot early impression 2d blue used
Mauritius » 1859 Lapirot Issue » Early Impressions (SG 36-37)
2d blue, early impression dark blue on bluish four close to clear margins used oval of bars, slight faults.
Estimate: 400 – 800 GBP
Lot 65843 | Mauritius 1859 entire Lapirot 2d pair on entire to Paris
Mauritius » 1859 Lapirot Issue » Worn Impressions (SG 39)
1859 entire from ‘Boulanger Rostand’, Port Louis to Paris franked pair 2d tied by two black oval bars, endorsed “Voie de Suez”, ‘8’ decimes charge and…
Estimate: 600 – 600 GBP
Lot 65844 | Mauritius 1859 Lapirot worn impression 2d blue used Paid hs
Mauritius » 1859 Lapirot Issue » Worn Impressions (SG 39)
2d blue, worn impression, four margins with large one at left used with complete crisp single circle PAID handstamp
Estimate: 300 – 400 GBP
Lot 65845 | Mauritius 1859 Lapirot worn impression 2d blue used
Mauritius » 1859 Lapirot Issue » Worn Impressions (SG 39)
2d blue, worn impression, four good to large margins used part two framed straight-line handstamps
Estimate: 200 – 400 GBP
Lot 65846 | Mauritius 1859 Lapirot worn impression 2d blue grey paper used
Mauritius » 1859 Lapirot Issue » Worn Impressions (SG 39)
2d blue on grey paper, worn impression, four even margins heavily used with part mute oval bar cancellation
Estimate: 200 – 400 GBP
Lot 65847 | 1859 2d blue, Lapirot, two used examples with touched margins
Mauritius » 1859 Lapirot Issue » Worn Impressions (SG 39)
1859 2d blue, Lapirot, two used examples with touched margins but otherwise fine and attractive, struck by small circular PAID and mute barred oval.
Estimate: 200 – 300 GBP
Lot 65848 | 1859 2d blue, Lapirot, worn impression (pos. 7), some
Mauritius » 1859 Lapirot Issue » Worn Impressions (SG 39)
2d blue, Lapirot, worn impression (pos. 7), some margins repaired but a very attractive example struck by small 5 concentric circles.
Estimate: 100 – 200 GBP