Mauritius continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 1355 |
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 1855/58: Post Paid 2 d. blue, worn impression, position 4, on grey paper, a used example, four good to large margins but for cut into top left side, cancelled by a black concentric circle, vertical crease and thin to back,
otherwise a good example of this scarce stamp Gi = £ 1'700(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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| 1356 |
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 1859: 1 d. red on greyish wove thin paper, Late worn impression, position 8 on the sheet of 12 subjects, with large margins on three sides and close but just clear at base, cancelled by void obliterator handstamp in black. A
scarce and attractive stamp Gi = £ 800(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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| 1357 |
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 1858 (March): FOUR PENCE on (-) green, a used example with good even margins all round, cancelled by near complete strike of the void obliterator in black. Scarce Gi = £ 475. Provenance: Spink, London, 13 July 2012, lot
1889(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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| 1358 |
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 1859 (Mar-Nov): Lapirot 2 d. blue, early impression, four clear to good margins all round, a used example, of good colour, cancelled by barred oval in black, some corner creasing south west corner, otherwise a fine example
Scarce Gi = £ 3'750(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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| 1359 |
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 1859 (Oct): Lapirot 2 d. blue, worn impression, on bluish paper, four good to large margins all round, a used example, of fresh colour, cancelled by barred oval in black. Fine appearance Gi = £ 950(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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| 1360 |
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 1859 (Dec 12): Dardenne 1 d. dull vermilion on horizontally laid paper, a used example with ample margin at left and very large margins on three sides, cancelled by void obliterator in black. A fine example of a scarce stamp.
Signed Nils Strandell Gi = £ 1'500(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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| 1361 |
cover |
 Late Mail 1860: Mauritius 4 d. rose, a used example used on 1861 single rate entire letter from Port Louis to Launceston, Tasmania endorsed "pr. Parana" tied by "B53" obliterator in black. "Mauritius" despatch cds in black on
reverse (Oct 7) with two very fine strikes of the Mauritius "TOO-LATE" handstamp in black (Proud I9) on obverse and reverse - the earliest recorded usage of this marking, the letter presumably missing the named Steamer. Framed "SHIP LETTER INWARDS
FREE" of arrival (Nov 5) in red all displaying well. A rare entire to an unusual destination(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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| 1362 |
(*) |
 Typographed by De La Rue 1860/63: 6 d. green, imperforate Imprimatur, horizontal pair of fresh colour, touching at top otherwise with margins all round, unwatermarked without gum, a scarce example(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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| 1363 |
(*) |
 Typographed by De La Rue 1860/63: 6 d. green, imperforate Imprimatur, marginal horizontal pair from base of sheet, margins all round, with part inscription below 'AGE SIX P', unwatermarked on gummed paper, tiny scissor cut at
top between, slightly wrinkled and minor soiling otherwise fine(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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| 1364 |
(*) |
 Typographed by De La Rue 1860/63: 1 s. buff, imperforate Imprimatur, marginal horizontal pair from left of sheet, of vibrant colour with margins all round, unwatermarked without gum, fine appearance, hint of diagonal crease,
otherwise fine(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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| 1365 |
cover |
 1863/72: 2 d. pale blue and scarce 6 d. dull violet, used on 1864 entire letter from Black River to La Flèche, France endorsed "Overland Mail", tied by circular "5" numeral handstamps in black. Reverse with BLACK RIVER
reversed code C cds (Aug 5) in black and Mauritius cds in blue of the same day. Circular "Poss. Ang. V. Suez / Marseille" entry marking in red on obverse and reverse with 'Paris a Brest' cds, Paris cds (Sept 5) and La Flèche arrival. A scarce and
most attractive entire(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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| 1366 |
cover |
 Late Mail 1863/72: 2 d. pale blue and 1 s. orange, used on 1875 cover to Marseille endorsed "via Suez et Marseille", paying the 8 d. single rate to France + Late Fee charge of 6 d., tied by bold "B53" obliterators in black.
Reverse with "Mauritius" code 3 despatch cds (Oct 14) in blue (some 17 years earlier than the Proud listing) and carried on the Paquebot "Godavery" to Aden and thence on the "Anadyr" with red "P.D." and octagonal framed "POS. AN. V. SUEZ PAQ. F. /
MARS" in red (Nov 6) applied on arrival in Marseilles (Salles fig. 1872). A rare cover - due to the charges shown below Late Fee Mail is rare. Note: Late Fee regulations introduced in 1862 scheduled the Late Fee surcharge as follows: between 2 and
2.30 pm = 6d., 2.30 and 3.00 pm = 1s. and between 4.00 and 4.30 pm the enormous charge of 5s. was due(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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| 1367 |
cover |
 Late Mail 1863/72: 4 d. rose and 6 d. dull violet, each in pairs, used on 1864 entire letter to Bordeaux endorsed "via Suez et Marseille", paying the 8 d. single rate to France + Late Fee charge of 1 s., tied by "B53"
obliterators in black. Reverse with "Mauritius" code B despatch cds (Sept 6) in blue and carried on the P&O "Norna" to Suez and thence on the "Ripon" from Alexandria to Marseille with red "P.D." and circular "POSS. ANG. V. SUEZ / A MARSEILLE A"
in red (Oct 9) applied on arrival in Marseilles (Salles fig. 1874).Cette and Bordeaux (Oct 10) cds's on reverse. A rare cover - due to the charges shown below Late Fee Mail is rare. Note: Late Fee regulations introduced in 1862 scheduled the Late Fee
surcharge as follows: between 2 and 2.30 pm = 6d., 2.30 and 3.00 pm = 1s. and between 4.00 and 4.30 pm the enormous charge of 5s. was due(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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| 1368 |
cover |
 Late Mail 1863/72: 4 d. rose and 6 d. blue-green, two examples of each, used on 1877 cover to Paris endorsed "via Suez et Marseille", paying the 8 d. single rate to France + Late Fee charge of 1 s., tied by "B53" obliterators
in black. Reverse with "Mauritius" code 2 despatch cds (March 2) in blue (some 17 years prior to the Proud listing) and carried on the Ligne T Paquebot "Dupleix" to Suez and thence on the "Yangtse" to Marseille with red "P.D." and octagonal "POSS.
ANG. V. SUEZ / P.F. AMB. MARS" in red (March 26) applied on arrival. One back flap missing and a few imperfections but a rare cover - due to the charges shown below Late Fee Mail is rare. Note: Late Fee regulations introduced in 1862 scheduled the
Late Fee surcharge as follows: between 2 and 2.30 pm = 6d., 2.30 and 3.00 pm = 1s. and between 4.00 and 4.30 pm the enormous charge of 5s. was due(Image
1)
(Image 2)
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Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM |
| 1369 |
cover |
 1863/72: 4 d. rose and 1 s. yellow used on 1864 entire letter at double rate from Black River to La Flèche, France endorsed "Overland Mail", tied by circular "5" numeral handstamps in black. Reverse with BLACK RIVER reversed
code C cds (Dec 4) in black and Mauritius cds in blue (Dec 5). Circular "Poss. Ang. V. Suez / Marseille" entry marking in red on obverse and reverse with Paris cds and La Flèche arrival (Jan 5, 1865). A scarce and most attractive entire(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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| 1370 |
cover |
 1872: 10 d. maroon, wmk. Crown CC, a single example used on 1873 cover from Port Louis to Dublin, Ireland endorsed "via Brindisi" tied by "MAURITIUS / B53" duplex (June 26) in black. Reverse with "H&K PACT." cds (July 21)
in black. Choice and fine, a very rare stamp on letter(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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| 1371 |
cover |
 Late Mail 1878: 8 c. on 2 d. pale blue and 17 c. on 4 d. rose (two examples), used on 1881 entire letter at single rate from Port Louis to Lormont, France all tied by "B53" obliterators in black and by "Modane a Paris" cds of
transit in red (March 20). Rated at 17 c. for a single letter + 25 c. for Late Fee, carried on the Ligne T Paquebot "Dupleix" with octagonal "POSS. AN. / PAQ. FR. T No. 1" datestamp (Feb 22) in red (Salles fig. 1898) to Aden, thence via "Iraquaddy"
to Naples. Reverse with "Mauritius" code A despatch cds in black (Feb 22) and Lormont arrival (March 21). A fine Late Fee usage and most attractive. Note: Late Fee regulations remained similar under decimalisation which scheduled the Late Fee
surcharge as follows: between 2 and 2.30 pm = 25 c., 2.30 and 3.00 pm = 50 c. and between 4.00 and 4.30 pm the enormous charge of 2 rupees 50 c. was due(Image
1)
(Image 2)
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| 1372 |
cover |
 1878 (Jan 3): 25 c. on 6 d. slate-blue, a single example used on 1878 cover to London tied by "MAURITIUS / B53" duplex in black: the second day of issue. London arrival (Feb 1) and minor flap fault on reverse but an
astonishingly early usage of the decimal issue(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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| 1373 |
cover |
 Late Mail 1878: 25 c. on 6 d. slate-blue , a single example and a horizontal pair, used on 1878 cover endorsed "Suez & Marseille" to Bordeaux, paying the post-UPU single rate of 25 cents + 50 cents Late Fee. Reverse with
"Mauritius" despatch cds code A in blue (Oct 10) and carried on the Ligne T Paquebot "Godavery" with octagonal "POSS AN. / PAQ. FR. T" datestamp in red (Oct 10) alongside. Reverse with Bordeaux arrival cds (Nov 3) in black. A scarce franking. Note:
Late Fee regulations remained similar under decimalisation which scheduled the Late Fee surcharge as follows: between 2 and 2.30 pm = 25 c., 2.30 and 3.00 pm = 50 c. and between 4.00 and 4.30 pm the enormous charge of 2 rupees 50 c. was due(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM |
| 1374 |
cover |
 Late Mail 1878: 50 c. on 1 s. green and 1880 17 c. rose, used on 1883 cover at single rate from Port Louis to Bordeaux, tied by "B53" obliterators in black; UPU rate of 17 c. + 50 c. Late Fee. "Mauritius" code A cds (Jan 23)
in black on reverse, carried on the Ligne T Paquebot "Godavery" from Port Louis to Aden, with octagonal "POSS. ANGL / PAQ. FR. N. No. 3" datestamp (Feb 5) in red applied on the arrival of the "Djemnah" in Aden (Salles fig. 1974). Marseille arrival
cds (Feb 18) on reverse. A fine mixed issue franking and a scarce Late Fee usage. Note: Late Fee regulations remained similar under decimalisation which scheduled the Late Fee surcharge as follows: between 2 and 2.30 pm = 25 c., 2.30 and 3.00 pm = 50
c. and between 4.00 and 4.30 pm the enormous charge of 2 rupees 50 c. was due(Image 1)
(Image 2)
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