Sale 3


Mauritius
 
 
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Lot 350
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Mauritius, 1847, "Post Office Mauritius", 1d and 2d, official reprints, each value in both colors (orange red and deep blue), die sunk on card, taken from the original plates before being presented to the R.P.S. Only the blue printing bears the "REPRINT" handstamp on the reverse, Very Fine, rare.
SG 1, 2 vars. (Scott 1, 2 vars.).
Estimate $750 - 1,000.
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Lot 351
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Mauritius, 1848-59, "Post Paid", 2d blue, early impression, neatly cancelled, good to large margins all around, Very Fine, ex Ferrari, Burrus, Bartels certificate (1963), Royal certificate (1992), Brandon certificate (2012).
SG 8; £7,500. (Scott 4a).
Scott $8,000

A lovely stamp with impeccable provenance
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Lot 352
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Mauritius, 1848-59, "Post Paid", 2d blue, early impression, Souillac cancel; "thinned" and small scissors cut, good margins all around, Very Fine appearance.
SG 8; £7,500. (Scott 4a).
Scott $8,000.
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Lot 353

Mauritius, 1848-59, "Post Paid", 2d blue, early impression, "PENOE" for "PENCE", position 7 on yellowish paper; surface scrape in top margin (not mentioned in certificate), good margins to clear at bottom left, that barely detracts from this Very Fine stamp, ex Dale-Lichtenstein, R.P.S. certificate (1969).
SG 8a; £13,000. (Scott 4e).
Scott $13,000

Between the Kanai and Dale-Lichtenstein collections, there were only two sound Early Impression "Penoe" errors, and this stamp listed as sound. Most other sale cannot be trusted for correct identification of impression. The recent Chartwell Collection had no example
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Lot 354
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Mauritius, 1848-59, "Post Paid", 1d bright vermilion, intermediate impression, neat "3" in circle cancel, good margins all around, Very Fine.
SG 10; £2,750. (Scott 3b).
Scott $2,750.
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Lot 355
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Mauritius, 1848-59, "Post Paid", 1d bright vermilion, intermediate impression, good margins all around to clear at bottom right corner.
SG 10; £2,750. (Scott 3b).
Scott $2,750.
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Lot 356
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Mauritius, 1848-59, "Post Paid", 2d blue, intermediate impression, socked-on-the-nose 5-ring cancel; faint crease and partial prior separation cut in left margin well to just clear, but intact, large to enormous margins all around, Extremely Fine appearance.
SG 14; £2,750. (Scott 4b).
Scott $3,750.
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Lot 357
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Mauritius, 1848-59, "Post Paid", 2d deep blue, intermediate impression, neat "1" in circle cancel; very faint crease and tiny thin spot, otherwise Fine, Schlesinger handstamp.
SG 13; £3,500. (Scott 4b var.).
Scott $3,750.
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Lot 358
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Mauritius, 1859, Sherwin re-engraved issue, 2d deep blue on bluish, margins almost 3 sides, Brandon certificate (2012).
SG 40; £7,000. (Scott 15).
Scott $11,000.
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