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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: 1329

Mauritius
Lapirot Issue, 1859
Intermediate Impressions
2d. blue pair [9-10], touched or just into in places, in combination with 1859 Britannia 6d. blue (both with four margins), each cancelled by light dumb obliterator on 1859 (25 July) entire (bottom back flap missing) to Calcutta, marked "p Tasmania" and showing, on reverse, "g.p.o./mauritius" double ring c.d.s. and boxed Calcutta Ship Letter d.s. A unique franking. Brandon (2000) and R.P.S. (2004) Certificates. S.G. 38, 32. Photo

provenance:
"Tatiana", October 2020

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Sold for
£10,000

Starting price
£2800