Quality collection with NVI (6d) vermilion block of 4 (**) & (1d) blue U/R corner block of 36 (many units **), 6d purple-slate x2, 1862 6d green imperf plate proof pair (**), 1863 3d dull red pair & 'CANCELLED' 5/- x2, 'One Shilling' on 5/- 'CANCELLED', '38 CENTS' on 9d, CC 4c orange, CA 2c Venetian red block of 4 (**) & 15c chestnut block of 18 (**), 1891 'TWO CENTS' on 38c Double Surcharge SG 121b, 1900-05 Arms set, 'Postage & - Revenue' Overprints set, KGV various to 10r x2, 1925 Surcharges 'Specimen' set, Jubilee 'SPECIMEN' set (**), KGVI - papers not checked by us - with shades to 10r x3 including 25c 'MAIJRITIUS' Flaw, KGVI Pictorials x2 sets, etc, generally very fine, Cat £4500++. A very appealing lot. (few 100)

Estimate AU$2,400

1939 (Sep 29) cover to Finland with rare double-framed 'No 001317/Opened by Censor/Mauritius' with Hyphen below 'o' label (Little #Li) re-examined & re-sealed with plain brown tape tied by triple-oval '*PASSED BY CENSOR*/ MAURITIUS' h/s L#HiiA, 25c & 1r with 'BEAU BASSIN' cds & registration label.

Grade B

Estimate AU$100

1965 Birds 15c with pale grey background & Red Printing (Beak) Completely Omitted SG 322a lower-right corner block of 4 with Plate Numbers '1A' (Omitted in Red), unmounted, Cat £3600+. An exceptional positional block. With a normal plate number block of 6 for comparison. Ex 'Pretty Polly' (Helge Rune Grastveit). [This lot was sold at our auction of 24.11.2018 for $2635 but the buyer failed to pay for it]

Grade A B1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$2,500