Lot 70139 – Dardenne 2d. blue pair on laid paper, with huge margins, on 1860 (Mar 5) entire from Port Louis “Via Marseilles” to Bordeaux

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Lot 70139 – Dardenne 2d. blue pair on laid paper, with huge margins, on 1860 (Mar 5) entire from Port Louis “Via Marseilles” to Bordeaux
Stamp of Mauritius » 1859 Dardenne Issue (SG 41-44) Dardenne 2d. blue pair on laid paper, with huge margins, on 1860 (Mar 5) entire from Port Louis "Via Marseilles" to Bordeaux
Stamp of Mauritius » 1859 Dardenne Issue (SG 41-44) Dardenne 2d. blue pair on laid paper, with huge margins, on 1860 (Mar 5) entire from Port Louis "Via Marseilles" to Bordeaux
Stamp of Mauritius » 1859 Dardenne Issue (SG 41-44) Dardenne 2d. blue pair on laid paper, with huge margins, on 1860 (Mar 5) entire from Port Louis "Via Marseilles" to Bordeaux
Stamp of Mauritius » 1859 Dardenne Issue (SG 41-44) Dardenne 2d. blue pair on laid paper, with huge margins, on 1860 (Mar 5) entire from Port Louis "Via Marseilles" to Bordeaux
Stamp of Mauritius » 1859 Dardenne Issue (SG 41-44) Dardenne 2d. blue pair on laid paper, with huge margins, on 1860 (Mar 5) entire from Port Louis "Via Marseilles" to Bordeaux
Stamp of Mauritius » 1859 Dardenne Issue (SG 41-44) Dardenne 2d. blue pair on laid paper, with huge margins, on 1860 (Mar 5) entire from Port Louis "Via Marseilles" to Bordeaux

Lot 70139 – Dardenne 2d. blue pair on laid paper, with huge margins, on 1860 (Mar 5) entire from Port Louis “Via Marseilles” to Bordeaux

Mauritius » 1859 Dardenne Issue (SG 41-44)
Price realised
2’200 GBP
Estimate
2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Auction date
Thu 21 Nov 2024 at 15:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

2d. blue pair on laid paper, with huge margins, showing traces of adjoining impressions at foot, on 1860 (Mar 5) entire from Port Louis “Via Marseilles” to Bordeaux, cancelled by dumb oval of bars, the reverse showing various transit marks; a very fine and most attractive usage; very rare with stamps showing such large margins.

Provenance: Maurice Burrus, October 1963 (Lot 221), Vikram Chand 2002 (Exhibited at British Library).

Expertise: Cert. David Brandon (2007).

Catalogue ref: 43a
Auction
Autumn 2024 Auction Series
Catalogue
Mauritius

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