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Auction: 11026 - The Chartwell Collection - British Empire
Lot: 106

Mauritius 1859 J. Lapirot Issue Worn Impressions 2d. blue horizontal strip of three, [5-7], large to exceptionally large margins on three sides, close at left, each neatly cancelled with circular-framed "paid", small part French entry datestamp in red at top; the centre stamp with two pinholes (one in margin). A very rare and exceptional multiple, far superior to that represented in the Kanai collection. S.G. 39, £2,100 Estimate £ 1,200-1,500

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