Mauritius: 1847 "POST OFFICE" issues, the first British Colonial postage stamps, 1912 reprints from the original plate showing both values, two sheets struck from the original plate in vermilion and blue respectively, each impression lightly handstamped "REPRINT" on reverse (in vermilion on the first sheet, blue on the second), fine. Photo. (Image1)
Sale No: 133
Lot No: 1941
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Cat No: Collection
Mauritius: A collection in a stockbook, Q.V. to early Q.E.II, incl. 1859-71 6d. and 1s. used, 1863-72 selection to 1s. used (4, one with watermark inverted), 1910 10r. with revenue cancellation, 1921-26 4c. and 15c. with watermark reversed mint, 1937 Coronation 20c. with 'line through sword' unmounted mint (3, two in blocks of four), cancellation interest with "MAURITUS" (3), a few perfins, etc., slightly mixed condition. (100s)
