1853, 1d. vermilion, early impression, fresh colour, close to large margins, repaired, fine used copy with centric strike of circular canc. £7500 (Image)

1854/1857, 1d. dull vermilion, intermediate impression, fresh colour, full margins all around, splendid used copy with target cancel, small unobstrusive imperfections, signed, certificate BPA. £3000 (Image)

1859, 2d. blue "Lapirot", intermediate impression, fresh colour, huge margins all around, splendid used copy from pos. 1 with clear target cancel, thinned and creased but most attractive appearance. Signed Bloch, certificates Sismondo (2006) and BPA (2018). £1400 (Image)

1874, letter from PORT LOUIS franked with 4 d and one Shilling QV with "B53" barred oval sent t Bordeaux. French ship mark on reverse. (Image)

1893, QV 16c. chestnut surch. 'ONE CENT' part sheet of 60 (right pane) with margins at top and controls '1', majority MNH with a few stamps lightly hinged, SG. £ 225 ++ (Image)

1922/1932, KGV definitives with Mult Script CA wmk. 12 singles, 4 pairs, 13 blocks/4 and one block/6 incl. many different values 1c. black to 2.50r. black/red on blue all from margins or corners all with plate numbers (controls) incl. different numbers between '10' and '28', majority MNH with several stamps lightly hinged, very unusual and scarce group, SG. £ 285 + (Image)

1848/1859, group of three used stamps: SG nos. 23 (£800), 39 (£900), 43a (£950), varied condition/some imperfections; in addition a forgery of 1848 2d. blue. Enclosed are four certificates BPA.