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Auction: 26023 - The 'Lionheart' Collection of British Empire Part XXVII
Lot: 1103

(x) Mauritius
1848-59 Post Paid
Earliest Impressions
1d. orange-vermilion on yellowish paper, [8], large margins and light grid cancellation leaving the design mostly clear, fresh and vibrant colour, an exceptionally fine example. R.P.S. Certificate (1969). S.G. 3, £18,000

provenance:
Alfred Caspary, May 1957
Lars Amundsen, December 1968
"Adamastor", Feldman, 2017

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Estimate
£10,000 to £15,000