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Auction: 9003 - British Empire
Lot: 219

Mauritius 1848-59 "Post Paid" Issue Early Impression 2d. blue [position 7], the "penoe" error, large balanced margins, light blue concentric circles cancellation. Extremely fine and a highly appealing example of this very rare classic stamp. Signed Fulpius, Calves, P. Holcombe Certificate describing the item as a "late-early impression". S.G. 8a, £10,000. Photo Estimate £ 9,000-10,000

Sold for
£8,000