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  • Lot# : 1069 Mauritius

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    1848: Earliest Impression1 d. orange-vermilion on yellowish paper, a magnificent used example with ample to huge margins all round, position 3 on the plate of 12 subjects, cancelled by numeral "2" of Flacq centrally struck in black. Traces of minor horizontal bend and a slight scuff at upper right corner mentioned for accuracy and in no way detracting from the appearance of this beautiful and rare Classic stamp. Cert. BPA (2012) Gi = £ 17'000.
    Starting bid : 5,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 6,500 CHF