Lot 30171 – 1859 Lapirot 2d. blue, horizontal pair in combination with 1859-61 Britannia 6d. blue on cover to India

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Lot 30171 – 1859 Lapirot 2d. blue, horizontal pair in combination with 1859-61 Britannia 6d. blue on cover to India

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

Prix réalisé

3’800 GBP

Estimation

4’000 – 6’000 GBP

Date de vente

mer. 28 oct. 2020 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)

Description

1859 Lapirot 2d. blue, horizontal pair, positions 9-10, cut slightly into or touched on both sides, in combination with 1859-61 Britannia 6d. blue, two well margined singles, all tied by barred oval hs on 25.7.1859 folded cover (one back flap missing) carried at 8d overseas rate to Calcutta, with ‘GPO/MAURITIUS’ and receiving ds on reverse, a unique combination cover of great visual appeal

Expertise: Cert. Brandon (2000)

Catalogue ref: SG 38, 32

Vente aux enchères

2020 October Autumn Auction Series

Catalogue

Mauritius – Tatiana Part 2