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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: 1328

Mauritius
Lapirot Issue, 1859
Intermediate Impressions
2d. blue horizontal strip of four [5-8] with close to large margins, each cancelled by dumb obliterator, some minor imperfections as to be expected with a multiple of this size, fine appearance. One of only two known strips of four and a wonderful exhibition showpiece. B.P.A. Certificate (1995). S.G. 38, £4,200+. Photo

provenance:
Dale Lichtenstein, October 1968
Hiroyuki Kanai, November 1993
"Tatiana", April 2020

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Sold for
£7,500

Starting price
£7000