Lot 20839 – 2d. blue, horizontal pair, early impression, positions 9-10, touched to huge margins, on 1859 cover to France

Stamp of Mauritius » 1859 Lapirot Issue » Intermediate Impressions (SG 38) 2d. blue, horizontal pair, early impression, positions 9-10, touched to huge margins, on 1859 cover to France

Lot 20839 – 2d. blue, horizontal pair, early impression, positions 9-10, touched to huge margins, on 1859 cover to France

Mauritius » 1859 Lapirot Issue » Intermediate Impressions (SG 38)

Prix réalisé

Invendu

Estimation

2’000 – 3’000 GBP

Date de vente

mer. 13 juin 2018 at 12:00 (Europe/Zurich)

Description

2d. blue, horizontal pair, early impression, positions 9-10, touched to huge margins, on 1859 cover to France tied by dumb ovals in black, GPO MAURITIUS despatch for JU 17 1859 on reverse, charged « 8 » décimes in France, scarce.

Expertise: Cert. David Brandon (2008).

Provenance: Chand 2000 (Exhibited at British Library).

Catalogue ref: 37

Vente aux enchères

June 2018 Auction Series

Catalogue

British Empire