1859 Lapirot 2d deep blue early impression used, pos.8, with very good to huge margins, crisp barred oval cancel, marginal repair at lower left, very fine looking stamp (SG £3'750) (Image)

1859 Lapirot 2d early impression unused, pos.2, with close to very close margins, top left corner crease, fine and rare (SG £18'000) (Image)

1859 Lapirot 2d early impression used pair, pos.11-12, with fine even margins, neat barred oval cancels, horizontal crease at top and at lower right corner, fine appearance and scarce multiple (SG £6'500+) (Image)

1859 Lapirot 2d blue early impression, pos.10, huge margins, light target cancel and part of pen manuscript rate, small natural paper thin at base of neck (not mentioned on cert.), a great looking stamp, cert. Brandon (2004) (SG £3'250) (Image)

1859 Lapirot 2d early impression used, pos.7, with large even margins (except for a couple of chips at foot), neat barred oval cancel, horizontal bend, very fine looking stamp, cert. BPA (1988) (SG £3'250) (Image)

1859 Lapirot 2d early impression used, pos.8 (showing reversed N of PENCE), with close to fine margins, neat barred oval cancel, minor faults incl. thin and tiny tear at right, still a fine looking stamp (SG £3'250) (Image)

2d blue, position 8, used, with clear to good margins, clear central target cancel, repairs over thins, fine appearance and very scarce, cert. Sismondo (2001) (SG £3'250) (Image)