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Auction: 23013 - Stamps and Covers of the World: Featuring Superb Mauritius, the "Claremont" Collection of South West Africa and the Charles Freeland Collection of Virgin Islands
Lot: 1319

Mauritius
Post Paid Issue, 1848-59
Early Worn Impression
2d. grey-blue on greyish paper, [3] with good margins on two sides, touched on the others, tied by "1" obliterator and framed "Mahébourg" datestamp on 1856 (28 Mar.) entire letter to Port Louis, marked "Post Paid" and showing Crowned Mauritius G.P.O. arrival datestamp (29.3). Rare, one of six covers recorded from this location. R.P.S. (1986) and B.P.A. (1995) Certificates. S.G. 21. Photo

provenance:
Vikram Chand
"Tatiana", October 2020

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Sold for
£2,900

Starting price
£1400