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Auction: 26023 - The 'Lionheart' Collection of British Empire Part XXVII
Lot: 1102

(x) Mauritius
1848-59 Post Paid
Earliest Impressions
1d. orange-vermilion on thick yellowish paper, [2], enormous margins and lovely fresh colour, cancelled by part black grid leaving the profile clear; exceptional quality. B.P.A. Certificate (1978). S.G. 3, £18,000

provenance:
Maurice Burrus, 1963
"Adamastor", Feldman, 2017

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Estimate
£8,000 to £12,000