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Lot 71381 – 1859 Lapirot 2d. blue, horizontal pair, positions 9 & 10, oily impression, just touched in places, tied by oval of bars on 9.10.1859 pre-printed folded entire letter

Lot 71381 – 1859 Lapirot 2d. blue, horizontal pair, positions 9 & 10, oily impression, just touched in places, tied by oval of bars on 9.10.1859 pre-printed folded entire letter
Mauritius » 1859 Lapirot Issue
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
1’200 – 1’500 GBP
Auction date
Fri 18 Jun 2021 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1859 Lapirot 2d blue, worn impression, horizontal pair, positions 9 & 10, oily impression, just touched in places, tied by oval of bars on 9.10.1859 pre-printed folded entire letter from Port Louis to Paris, carried at single rate up to 1/2oz, charged with ’16’ décimes hs on receipt and red Suez French entry cds alongside, with ‘GPO/MAURITIUS’ and French transits on reverse, natural wrinkle at left of pair, cover with paper loss as a result of ink erosion in centre and couple of filing folds, scarce, ex Vikram Chand and “Tatiana”, cert. Brandon (2007).

Catalogue ref: S.G. 39

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