Mauritius
Lot 126 Mauritius
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BRITANNIA/PERF. PENCE ISSUES; ADEN "124" NUMERALS (4) + "PAID" CIRCLE/TARGET/GPO-CROWN/B53-; Group of off-cover stamps with c.1860 Britannia 6d Blue (2) having fine to v. fine Aden "124" barred diamonds, the same Aden "124" cancels on 9d Dull Purple (2); plus unusual Port Louis cancels - 1d Purple-Brown with v. fine "PAID" in circle, 2d Blue with target & 4d Rose with partly fine short-lived "GENERAL POST OFFICE/[Crown]/MAURITIUS", plus Britannia 6d + perf. 1d/6d/4d(4) with varied "B53" cancels. Also 6 cents issues with large "B53" numerals. Very mixed condition. (20) Cross Reference : ADEN, INDIA (Estimate 100 GBP)
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Lot 126 Mauritius
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BRITANNIA/PERF. PENCE ISSUES; ADEN "124" NUMERALS (4) + "PAID" CIRCLE/TARGET/GPO-CROWN/B53-; Group of off-cover stamps with c.1860 Britannia 6d Blue (2) having fine to v. fine Aden "124" barred diamonds, the same Aden "124" cancels on 9d Dull Purple (2); plus unusual Port Louis cancels - 1d Purple-Brown with v. fine "PAID" in circle, 2d Blue with target & 4d Rose with partly fine short-lived "GENERAL POST OFFICE/[Crown]/MAURITIUS", plus Britannia 6d + perf. 1d/6d/4d(4) with varied "B53" cancels. Also 6 cents issues with large "B53" numerals. Very mixed condition. (20) Cross Reference : ADEN, INDIA (Estimate 100 GBP)
