Lot 20062 – 1848-59 Post Paid 2d blue, early impression, position 7, showing the « PENOE » for « PENCE » variety on 1851 small neat folded entire
Lot 20062 – 1848-59 Post Paid 2d blue, early impression, position 7, showing the « PENOE » for « PENCE » variety on 1851 small neat folded entire
Lot 20062 – 1848-59 Post Paid 2d blue, early impression, position 7, showing the « PENOE » for « PENCE » variety on 1851 small neat folded entire
Mauritius » 1848-59 Post Paid Issue » Early Impressions (SG 6-9)
Prix réalisé
8’000 GBP
Estimation
8’000 – 10’000 GBP
Date de vente
mar. 30 juin 2020 at 16:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
2d blue, position 7, showing the famous and popular « PENOE » variety for « PENCE », touched to large uneven margins and neatly tied by circular « 3 » in bars and boxed ‘SOUILLAC/MY.3.1851’ ds, on 1851 small neat folded entire from Souillac to Port Louis, with MAURITIUS/GPO crowned circle and boxed ‘INLAND’ alongside, an attractive usage, apparently unique (SG £17’000 as a single off cover)Rate: 2d inland rate. This rate was for letters from rural post towns or villages to Port Louis, not exceeding 1/2 ounce, this rate remaining in use and unchanged from the introduction of the Post Ordinance No. 8 of 1850
Provenance: Vikram Chand
Expertise: Cert. BPA (1996) and David Brandon (2007)
Catalogue ref: SG 8a
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