Lot 224
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Mauritius, 19th Century Collection, about 130 stamps in a stockbook including more than 70 classic imperfs. Highlights include 1848 two 1d orange early impression (Scott #5), one unused (1937 R.P.S. certificate) and one used, plus six intermediate impressions (5a); two 2d blue intermediate impressions (6a); 11 x 1859 2d "Lapirot" (14c-d) intermediate to worn impressions; single and pair 1859 2d "Sherwin" (15), etc. As usual, there are condition problems on most of the classics, like thins or repairs, though many have four margins and are quite attractive. The later material is somewhat mixed but generally F-VF. Scott value is over $80,000.
Estimate 5,000 - 7,500
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| Realized $7,000 |
