Lot 50990 – 1859 Post Paid 1d. red on bluish, worn impression, on 9.7.1859 ‘Bulletin Commercial’ newspaper masthead

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Lot 50990 – 1859 Post Paid 1d. red on bluish, worn impression, on 9.7.1859 ‘Bulletin Commercial’ newspaper masthead
Stamp of Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue 1859 Post Paid 1d. red on bluish, worn impression, on 9.7.1859 ‘Bulletin Commercial’ newspaper masthead
Stamp of Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue 1859 Post Paid 1d. red on bluish, worn impression, on 9.7.1859 ‘Bulletin Commercial’ newspaper masthead
Stamp of Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue 1859 Post Paid 1d. red on bluish, worn impression, on 9.7.1859 ‘Bulletin Commercial’ newspaper masthead
Stamp of Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue 1859 Post Paid 1d. red on bluish, worn impression, on 9.7.1859 ‘Bulletin Commercial’ newspaper masthead

Lot 50990 – 1859 Post Paid 1d. red on bluish, worn impression, on 9.7.1859 ‘Bulletin Commercial’ newspaper masthead

Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue
Price realised
2’200 GBP
Estimate
3’000 – 5’000 GBP
Auction date
Mon 8 Dec 2025 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1859 Post Paid 1d. red on bluish, worn impression, very fine with clear to mostly large even margins, cancelled by tied by mute barred oval on 9.7.1859 ‘Bulletin Commercial’ newspaper masthead from Port Louis to probably France, with red French entry cds adjacent, only three usages on newspapers are recorded, exhibiting the exceedingly rare 1d newspaper rate; ex Schindler (Corinphila 3.1996 lot 5724 est. 4000 CHF); cert .BPA (1983).
Catalogue ref: S.G. 18
Auction
Autumn 2025 Auction Series
Catalogue
British Empire

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