1880 - ( c ) engraved Facsimile sheet of 32 impressions (8x4), the left and right halves identical, comprising se-tenant rows of 8 of 1847 1d POST OFFICE, 1848-59 1d POST PAID early and worn impressions plus 1859 Sherwin re-engraved 2d, all in BLUE, on thick carton paper. The four engravings in each half row are derived from a single die but then retouched to produce differences in the portrait/background/shading/corner ornaments. A prior "...
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Lot #14499 - Mauritius
1880 - ( c ) engraved Facsimile sheet of 32 impressions (8x4), the left and right halves identical, comprising se-tenant rows of 8 of 1847 1d POST OFFICE, 1848-59 1d POST PAID early and worn impressions plus 1859 Sherwin re-engraved 2d, all in CARMINE, on thick carton paper. The four engravings in each half row are derived from a single die but then retouched to produce differences in the portrait/background/shading/corner ornaments. A prior...
Lot #14500 - Mauritius
1883-94 - QV CA wmk 1c, 2c(both), 4c, 8c, 15c(both) 16c & 25c all mint, a couple of low values with gum tones, o/w very fine. (9) Cat £94 [US3] [Estimate price: £28.00]
Lot #14501 - Mauritius
1887 - 2 Cents on 13c slate, mint, large part gum, fine Cat £75 [US3] [Estimate price: £21.00]
Lot #14502 - Mauritius
1891 - Postal Stationery envelope surcharged 50c. on 1878 8c. Pale grey (H & G milky blue) hexagonal frame type around Queen's bust, P.O control mark in red "GENERAL POST OFFICE MAURITIUS" in crowned double circle with manuscript control signature "L.M.C.P." of Louis Martin Colonial Postmaster, Higgins and Gage B (Envelopes) 14, used envelope, cancelled by the barred numeral "B32", with red oval "Registered / Mauritius No. 22 AU 1891"...
Lot #14503 - Mauritius
1891 - Postal Stationery envelope surcharged 50c. on 1878 8c. Pale grey (H & G milky blue) hexagonal frame type around Queen's bust, P.O control mark in red "GENERAL POST OFFICE MAURITIUS" in crowned double circle with manuscript control signature "L.M.C.P." of Louis Martin Colonial Postmaster, Higgins and Gage B (Envelopes) 14, unused envelope, some peripheral ageing but otherwise fine, 2002 Sismondo colour photo-certificate confirms. H...
Lot #14504 - Mauritius
1891-98 - LIFE INSURANCE perf 11 2d red-brown, fresh, part o.g. Cat £140 [US5] [Estimate price: £20.00]
Lot #14506 - Mauritius
1899 - 15c Labourdonnais very fine mint Cat £29 [US3] [Estimate price: £9.00]
Lot #14507 - Mauritius
1900-02 - Arms issues 1900 4c, 5c (2) & 25c [SG 143-145, 151]; 1902 SG 159 & 1904 SG 174 lmm. (6) Cat £59 [US4] [Estimate price: £14.00]
Lot #14508 - Mauritius
1900-05 - 2r50c, greasy/water-stained perfs, small cds cancel, g.u. Cat £160 [Estimate price: £26.00]
Lot #14509 - Mauritius
1900-05 - Arms 5r purple and carmine/red, full PORT LOUIS cds, fine used Cat £170 (image available) [Estimate price: £65.00]
Lot #14510 - Mauritius
1900-05 - 1c to 8c (incl all three 4c colours & both 5c), 15c green & orange & 50c, all fine mint (50c appears unmounted). (12) Cat £91 [US3] [Estimate price: £23.00]
Lot #14512 - Mauritius
1913-22 - MCA 10r Die II Specimen fresh l.m.m. Cat £70 [Estimate price: £40.00]
Lot #14514 - Mauritius
1921 - KGV MSCA 1c - 2R50c inc SG 223-8, 230, 232a-235 fu plus SG 229, 231, 232, 236-9 (50c pinhole) fresh mm. (19) Cat £68 [US4] [Estimate price: £18.00]
Lot #14515 - Mauritius
1921-26 - Script 12c grey ovptd Specimen large and small types fine m.m. [Estimate price: £20.00]
Lot #14517 - Mauritius
1921-34 - Script 6c, 12c red, 25c Die II Specimen mint [US3] [Estimate price: £14.00]
Lot #14518 - Mauritius
1921-34 - KGV definitives script wmk mintg with 1c, 3c, 4c(2), 5c(both dies), 6c, 8c, 10c(die I), 12c carmine, 12c grey & 12c pale grey, 25c(die I) & 1r (both dies). A very fine lot.(15) Cat £121 [US3] [Estimate price: £34.00]
Lot #14519 - Mauritius
1933 - Postage Due Specimen set (5) fine m.m. Cat £110 [Estimate price: £65.00]
Lot #14521 - Mauritius
1935 - Silver Jubilee set of 4 m.m. good to fine cds used Cat £50 [US2] [Estimate price: £18.00]
Lot #14522 - Mauritius
1937 - Coronation 20c blue with line by sceptre v.f.u. Cat £48 [Estimate price: £32.00]
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