Lot 70027 – 2d. blue on bluish, early impression, position 12,

Stamp of Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Early Impressions (SG 6-9) 2d. blue on bluish, early impression, position 12,
Stamp of Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Early Impressions (SG 6-9) 2d. blue on bluish, early impression, position 12,
Stamp of Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Early Impressions (SG 6-9) 2d. blue on bluish, early impression, position 12,
Stamp of Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Early Impressions (SG 6-9) 2d. blue on bluish, early impression, position 12,
Stamp of Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Early Impressions (SG 6-9) 2d. blue on bluish, early impression, position 12,
Stamp of Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Early Impressions (SG 6-9) 2d. blue on bluish, early impression, position 12,

Lot 70027 – 2d. blue on bluish, early impression, position 12,

Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Early Impressions (SG 6-9)
Price realised
2’600 GBP
Estimate
2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Auction date
Thu 21 Nov 2024 at 15:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

2d. blue on bluish, early impression, position 12, showing partial double impression at right and foot (outer frame and some letters doubled), light target cancel in black, four clear margins, a fine example of the is very unusual printing error (S.G.8 var, £10’000+).

Provenance: “Chartwell” 2011

Expertise: Cert. David Brandon (2011)

Catalogue ref: 8 var

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