Lot 70174 – 1863-72 3d, 6d, 9d, 1/- and 5/-, each with manuscript ” Specimen” and affixed to pieces
Lot 70174 – 1863-72 3d, 6d, 9d, 1/- and 5/-, each with manuscript ” Specimen” and affixed to pieces
Mauritius » 1860-72 De La Rue Issues (SG 46-72)
Price realised
800 GBP
Estimate
700 – 1’000 GBP
Auction date
Thu 21 Nov 2024 at 15:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1863-72 3d. dull red, 6d dull violet, 9d. yellow-green, 1/- yellow and 5/- bright mauve, each with manuscript ” Specimen” and affixed to small piece, all with perf faults due to being cut out by scissors, fine and very rare. Ex De La Rue archives, November 1976.
Catalogue ref: SG 60, 63, 66, 68, 72
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