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Auction: 6010 - Important Stamps & Covers of the World - Washington Philatelic Exhibition Auction
Lot: 158

x Mauritius 1853-55 "post paid", early impression 1d. vermilion on bluish paper [2], good margins, neatly cancelled by central concentric rings and of fine appearance; small thinning at top left. Holcombe Certificate (1999). S.G. 6, £5500 Estimate US$ 4,500-5,000provenance: P. Ferrary, October 1921 (sale 2) M. Burrus, October 1963 (sale 26)

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$9,000