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Auction: 23016 - The 'Lionheart' Collection of Great Britain and British Empire- Part XVI
Lot: 1213

(x) Mauritius
1848-59 Post Paid Issue
Early Impression 2d. blue on yellowish paper,[7] variety 'penoe' for 'pence', large even margins and lightly cancelled '3', trivial thin and stain at upper right and minor surface abrasions, nevertheless a very rare and most attractive classic with excellent pedigree. B.P.A. Certificate (1996). S.G. 8a, £18,000

provenance:
Ferrary, April 1924
Kanai, November 1993

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Sold for
£6,000