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Auction: 11026 - The Chartwell Collection - British Empire
Lot: 124

Mauritius 1859 (12 Dec.) Issue Lithographed by L.A. Dardenne 2d. blue, two examples with clear or good to enormous margins, each neatly cancelled with void oval of bars and affixed on 1860 (28 Mar.) entire per "Umass" to Reunion, the reverse showing "gpo/mauritius" double-ring datestamp, boxed "m&i" handstamp (Mauritius and India) and "st denis/ile de la reunion" double-ring arrival datestamp (29.3) in blue. A rare and most attractive franking. S.G. 44 Estimate £ 800-1,000

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