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Lot# 7103 - Auction 274-283

  • Lot# : 7103 Mauritius

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    1863/72: 4 d. rose, wmk. Crown CC, perf. 14, a single example and a horizontal pair used on 1866 entire letter from Port Louis to Bordeaux endorsed "via Suez" tied "B53" obliterators in black with "Mauritius" despatch cds, code O in blue on reverse (Jan 18). Struck with oval framed "INSUFFICIENTLY / PREPAID" in red and framed "GB / 40c." accountancy marking in black applied on despatch. Octagonal "POS. AN. V. SUEZ PAQ.F. / 2 MARS 2" in red on front (Feb 15) and charged due '10' décimes in black. Arrival cds on reverse, some minor file folds away from adhesives, a scarce and most attractive entire.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF