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Auction: 16033 - British Africa, The David Pitts Collection
Lot: 147

(x) Mauritius
1848-49 "post paid" earliest impression on grey paper, 2d. deep blue [3], good to large margins and of intense colour, cancelled with crossed strikes of the boxed "paid" handstamp in blue; thin at lower right corner though of fine appearance. An attractive example of this very rare stamp. B.P.A. Certificate (1995). Sc. 4; S.G. 5, £26,000. Photo

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