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Auction: 19042 - The 'Lionheart' Collection of Great Britain and British Empire - Part X
Lot: 1264

(x) Mauritius
1848-59 Post Paid Issues
1d. orange-vermilion, early impression, position 3, good to large margins cancelled by concentric circles obliterator and affixed at a later date to a wrapper (with faults) with a very rare "penny post" type II handstamp, illustrated in Ibbotson's supplement and recorded as the earliest known usage of this handstamp. Brandon (1994) and Bühler (1984) Certificates. S.G. 7. Photo

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Sold for
£1,400

Starting price
£520