Lot 70096 – 1859-61 Britannia Issue 6d. blue showing the Perkins Bacon “CANCELLED” handstamp
Lot 70096 – 1859-61 Britannia Issue 6d. blue showing the Perkins Bacon “CANCELLED” handstamp
Lot 70096 – 1859-61 Britannia Issue 6d. blue showing the Perkins Bacon “CANCELLED” handstamp
Mauritius » 1858-62 Britannia Issues (SG 26-35)
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
7’000 – 10’000 GBP
Auction date
jeu. 21 nov. 2024 at 15:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
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 block of six that was originally presented to Ormond Hill in 1861, a superb example and of this great rarity (S.G. £13’000)Provenance: Peter Jaffe.
Expertise: Cert B.P.A. (2024).
Catalogue ref: S.G. 32 var
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