Mauritius, 1848-59, "Post Paid", 1d orange vermilion on bluish, early impression, position 3, neat five-ring target cancel, margins ample to slightly in at bottom and right, rich color and distinctive early detailed impression, tiny corner crease at bottom left, otherwise Fine and rare; with 2002 S. Sismondo certificate. Scott Nos. 5 $7,250. SG Nos. 6  £7,500 ($12,140). $0 (Image)

Mauritius, 1938, King George VI, 1r gray brown, chalky paper, battered "A" variety, bottom left stamp in a left margin block of 4, o.g., never hinged (light gum tone), 1st printing, early state of variety with only the bottom left leg showing deformation, Very Fine. SG Nos. 260a, 260  £1,035 ($1,680). $0 (Image)

Mauritius, Mint Block Accumulation, 1938-49, KGVI definitive issues identified in glassines; run of values up to the 2r50 represented with the array of color and plate varieties including many of the better issues, including unlisted S.G. variety, mostly marginal position blocks, all appears n.h. with modest to moderate duplication to be expected; approximately basic current S.G. cat £6,260. Estimate  $1,000 - 1,500. $0

Mauritius, Mint Block Accumulation, 1938-49, KGVI definitive issues identified in glassines; run of values up to the 10r represented with the array of color varieties, many marginal position blocks, all appears n.h. with modest to moderate duplication to be expected; approximately current S.G. cat £4,170. Estimate  $750 - 1,000. $0