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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: 1327

Mauritius
Lapirot Issue, 1859
Intermediate Impressions
2d. blue pair, [3-4] with very large to huge margins, both cancelled by dumb obliterator on 1859 (20 June) entire from Port Louis to France, marked "Voie de Marseille", showing red Suez transit c.d.s., handstruck "8" (decimes) accountancy h.s. and, on reverse, "g.p.o./mauritius" double-ring d.s. A fine and rare franking. E.Diena (1976) and Brandon (2007) Certificates. S.G. 38. Photo

provenance:
Arthur Hind, June 1934
Maurice Burrus, October 1963
Vikram Chand
"Tatiana", October 2020

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Sold for
£8,000

Starting price
£2800