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Auction: 7028 - British Empire Stamps & Covers
Lot: 1740

Mauritius Cancellations 1860-1935 superb collection in three stockbooks, arranged numerically with nearly all the early numeral cancellations from "1" to "B52" noted (primarily on the 1885 4c. value); Seychelles "B64" usages (16 stamps); Rodrigues "B65" usages (9); thereafter with Circular datestamps from Argy through to Ville Bague with all P.O.´s represented on many stamps and some covers and cards, including Quartier Militaire on 1897 2c. green block of nine, Quatre Bornes in red on 1912 2c. card; a study of ´Mauritus´ error with dates between 1905 and 1925; Pillar Box cancels etc., also some Postage Dues and Revenues. A lifetime´s accumulation with some rare items noted and viewing essential Estimate £ 1,200-1,500

Sold for
£2,300