Lot 30209 – THE UNIQUE COMBINATION COVER TO A UNIQUE DESTINATION: 1859 Sherwin 2d dark blue in combination with Britannia 1858-62 (9d) dull magenta on cover to Nova Scotia

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Lot 30209 – THE UNIQUE COMBINATION COVER TO A UNIQUE DESTINATION: 1859 Sherwin 2d dark blue in combination with Britannia 1858-62 (9d) dull magenta on cover to Nova Scotia
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Lot 30209 – THE UNIQUE COMBINATION COVER TO A UNIQUE DESTINATION: 1859 Sherwin 2d dark blue in combination with Britannia 1858-62 (9d) dull magenta on cover to Nova Scotia

Mauritius » 1859 Sherwin Issue (SG 40)
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Prix réalisé
24’000 GBP
Estimation
30’000 – 40’000 GBP
Date de vente
mer. 28 oct. 2020 à 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

THE UNIQUE COMBINATION COVER TO A UNIQUE DESTINATION

2d dark blue, position 6, margins clear to touching at the bottom and larger on other two sides, franked in combination with Britannia 1858-62 (9d) dull magenta, both neatly cancelled by PAID in circle on 1859 folded cover (part of backflap removed) from Port Louis via « pr Steamer to Aden & Via Southampton » to Halifax, Nova Scotia.

An important Mauritius postal history rarity, only seven Sherwin covers known and this one undoubtedly unique in every respect

Rate: 11d overseas letter rate. Routed through London to Liverpool and then by the Allan line « Bohemian » to Portland and on to Halifax

Provenance: Dale-Lichtenstein, October 1968 (Lot 88)

Hiroyuki Kanai, November 1993 (Lot 205)

Vikram Chand

Expertise: Cert. Peter Holcombe (1993) and David Brandon (2007)

Réf catalogue: SG 40, 29
Vente aux enchères
2020 October Autumn Auction Series
Catalogue
Mauritius – Tatiana Part 2

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