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Auction: 26023 - The 'Lionheart' Collection of British Empire Part XXVII
Lot: 1122

(x) Mauritius
1848-59 Post Paid
Early Impressions
2d. blue on greyish paper, [7], variety 'penoe' for 'pence', three enormous margins and good margin at right, large piece of paper adhered to the reverse, cancelled by neat numeral '1' of Mahebourg; a wonderful example of this error. R.P.S. (1968) and B.P.A. (2022) Certificates. S.G. 8a, £20,000

provenance:
Raymond H. Weill
"Adamastor", December 2017
"Port Louis", Feldman, November 2024

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

Estimate
£5,000 to £7,000