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Auction: 7015 - Important Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 1066

Mauritius 1853-55 "post paid" very early impression, 1d. orange-vermilion on thin greyish paper [5], good to very large margins, neatly cancelled "1" in blue, brilliant colour and a quite lovely example of this classic stamp. S.G. 7, £5000 Estimate £ 3,000-4,000 provenance: M. Burrus, October 1963 Lars Amundsen, December 1967

Sold for
£6,000