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Auction: 26023 - The 'Lionheart' Collection of British Empire Part XXVII
Lot: 1147

(x) Mauritius
1859 Lapirot Issue
Intermediate Impression
2d. blue horizontal pair [6-7], enormous even margins, neatly cancelled by two strikes of the barred oval obliterator; exceptional condition, rare thus. S.G. 38, £2,800

provenance:
Dale Lichtenstein, 1970 (Illustrated in colour)
Hiroyuki Kanai, November 1993

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Estimate
£1,500 to £2,000