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Auction: 26023 - The 'Lionheart' Collection of British Empire Part XXVII
Lot: 1109

(x) Mauritius
1848-59 Post Paid
Early Impressions
1d. vermilion, horizontal pair [8-9], good to very large margins and lovely fresh colour, lightly cancelled by indistinct concentric circles; very fine and rare as a multiple. Signed Alberto Diena and with his Certificate (1961) and R.P.S. Certificate (1963). S.G. 6, £18,000

provenance:
Lars Amundsen, 1967
"Dallas", Spink 2005
"Port Louis", Feldman, November 2024

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Estimate
£6,000 to £8,000