Auction: 17045 - Revenue Stamps of the World
Lot: 500
Mauritius
Internal Revenue
1897 De La Rue Appendix sheet dated "April 23rd. 1897." bearing three imperforate colour trials, of 15c. grey and black, 1r. red and black and 2r. green and black, marked " appd. ER/ 27-4-97", the revised colour shceme issued 1897, accompanied by a copy of the requisition which ordered the stamps, with printing quantities for all values 15c. to 2r., the letter stating "You will notice that the colours of the 15 cents, + one + two Rupee stamps are to be changed..." A unique archival record, particularly desirable with the detailed correspondence. Photo.
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Estimate
£600 to £800