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Auction: 19045 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 694

Mauritius
1848-49 "post paid" 1d. orange-vermilion, earliest impression on thick yellowish paper, [7], large to very large margins and of excellent colour, lightly cancelled "2" (Flacq), light vertical bend mentioned for accuracy. A superb example and very rare in this exceptional quality. B.P.A. Certificate (1996). S.G. 3, £18,000. Photo

provenance:
H. Kanai, November 1993

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Sold for
£9,000

Starting price
£8000