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Auction: 9016 - Important Stamps & Covers of the World
Lot: 113

Mauritius 1848-59 "post paid" Issue Early Impressions 1d. orange-vermilion on bluish paper, a vertical pair, [6-9] in a beautiful deep bright shade, clear to very large margins and hinged on 1854 (27 Oct.) piece (from which another stamp has been removed) showing virtually complete "Flacq" framed d.s. and Crowned "mauritius/g p o " d.s. (28.10). The pair of wonderful appearance and a rare multiple. B.P.A. Certificate (1996). S.G. 7, £11,000+ Estimate £ 7,000-8,000

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