Lot 70051 – 1848-59 Post Paid 1d red on yellowish, worn impression,

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Lot 70051 – 1848-59 Post Paid 1d red on yellowish, worn impression,
Stamp of Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Worn Impressions (SG 16-22) 1848-59 Post Paid 1d red on yellowish, worn impression,
Stamp of Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Worn Impressions (SG 16-22) 1848-59 Post Paid 1d red on yellowish, worn impression,
Stamp of Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Worn Impressions (SG 16-22) 1848-59 Post Paid 1d red on yellowish, worn impression,
Stamp of Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Worn Impressions (SG 16-22) 1848-59 Post Paid 1d red on yellowish, worn impression,
Stamp of Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Worn Impressions (SG 16-22) 1848-59 Post Paid 1d red on yellowish, worn impression,
Stamp of Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Worn Impressions (SG 16-22) 1848-59 Post Paid 1d red on yellowish, worn impression,

Lot 70051 – 1848-59 Post Paid 1d red on yellowish, worn impression,

Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Worn Impressions (SG 16-22)
Price realised
1’400 GBP
Estimate
1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Auction date
Thu 21 Nov 2024 at 15:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1d. red on yellowish paper, worn impression, vertical pair with fine to huge margins, positions 5/8, cancelled by “12” numeral on 1859 folded letter from “Savane, le 2 mars” to Port Louis, despatch datestamp (wrong date) of Grand Savane on face (partly entered by postmaster in manuscript), MAURITIUS GPO receipt for MR 8 1859 on flap, a rare usage for this office

Note: See Stevens lot 1036 another pair, horizontal, dated FE 23 1857

Expertise: Cert. B.P.A. (2014)

Provenance: Chand 2000 (Exhibited at British Library).
Catalogue ref: 16
Auction
Vente aux enchères d’automne 2024
Catalogue
Mauritius

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