Lot no. 853
363 / September 2016
Condition
6Catalogue no.8
Opening4.000 €
Sold for5.200 €
1848/59, Early Impression 2 d. blue, mostly clear at left, otherwise slightly touched or cut-into, tied by grid cancel to folded letter with adjacent boxed "SOUILLAC.AU.10 1852", adjacent boxed "INLAND" an crown handstamp "MAURITIUS GPO", to Port Louis; the entire with some age wear as to be expected, but still fine and attractive; a rare entire with an early print stamp, certificate Brandon (1996), ex Sammlung "Frankfurt"