Lot 70022 – 2d blue, position 8, UNUSED with large part original
Lot 70022 – 2d blue, position 8, UNUSED with large part original
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Early Impressions (SG 6-9)
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Price realised
16’000 GBP
Estimate
12’000 – 16’000 GBP
Auction date
Thu 21 Nov 2024 at 15:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
2d. blue, early impression, position 8, UNUSED with large part original gum, good to large even margins all round, lovely sharp crisp impression and excellent colour, an important unused stamp of Mauritius and an important world rarity (S.G.8, £45’000).
Provenance: “Tatiana”, April 2020 (20058)
Note: This impression is at least as rare as the earliest in unused condition, showing the slightly “sticky” print
Expertise: Cert. Alberto Diena (1967) and B.P.A. (1979)
Catalogue ref: SG 8
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