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Auction: 11026 - The Chartwell Collection - British Empire
Lot: 79

Mauritius 1858-62 Britannia Issues 1858-62 Undenominated Issue (4d.) green block of four with large part original gum, clear to large margins nearly all round and of lovely fresh deep colour; top left stamp with trace of a thin, otherwise fine. A rare and spectacular multiple. S.G. 27 Estimate £ 1,000-1,200 provenance: Alfred H. Caspary, Sale 12, February 1958 Maurice Burrus, October 1963

Sold for
£2,200