REST OF THE WORLD, MAURITIUS

Lot 591		Estimate: $2,000 1848-59 Post Paid 1d and 2d Intermediate Impressions, former margins all round but thinned at top, latter cancelled numeral '3' and cut into two sides; 1d and 2d Worn Impressions both with target cancels, 1d small margins all round, 2d touched/cut into two sides; and 1d and 2d Latest Impressions small stamps but both with clear margins. SG cat £11000 (6)
Lot 592		Estimate: $750 1848-59 Post Paid 1d Red on Bluish Paper Latest Impression position [3] on plate, cancelled void grid and with four large to very large margins. Ironed out crease in top margin, otherwise very fine. SG No. 23, cat £800
Lot 593		Estimate: $900 1848-59 Post Paid 1d Red-brown on Greyish Paper Latest Impression position [9] on plate cancelled void grid, four large margins (showing portion of adjoining unit at base). A very fine example ex Burrus and Kanai, and with Briefmarkenprufstelle Certificate (2002). SG No. 24, cat £800
Lot 594		Estimate: $500 1848-59 Post Paid 1d Red-brown on Greyish Paper Latest Impression, cancelled boxed 'FREE', four large margins, marginal tear at lower right just impinging on design. SG No. 24, cat £800
Lot 595		Estimate: $900 1848-59 Post Paid 2d Blue on Bluish Paper Latest Impression position [8] on plate, cancelled by indistinct concentric circles obliterator, good to large margins all round and fine. With Sismondo Certificate (2005). SG No. 25, cat £1200
Lot 596		Estimate: $400 1858-62 Imperf (4d) Green, four good margins and part OG, very fine other than for minor toning in left bottom margin, signed 'AD(iena)'. SG No. 27, cat £450
Lot 597		Estimate: $180 1858-62 Imperf (4d) Green with four even margins, very fine used with a light strike of the obliterator, Senf guarantee mark on reverse. SG No. 27, cat £200
Lot 598		Estimate: $900 1858-62 Imperf (4d) Green (four good margins) tied by void grid to lower right of 1859 (12 Jun) entire from Port Louis to Marseilles, 'GPO/MAURITIUS' double circle despatch ds on reverse, and with handstruck '8' (decimes) due from addressee. Horizontal filing crease, otherwise very fine, signed 'AD(iena)' and with 1984 BPA Certificate. SG cat from £600 on cover
Lot 599		Estimate: $600 1858-62 (9d) Dull Magenta, even margins all round, with small part OG and of fine appearance. BPA Certificate (1960). SG No. 29, cat £900
Lot 600		Estimate: $1,200 1859 2d Deep Blue Sherwin just cut into at top and touched at upper left, small vertical cut just impinging on design at bottom right corner. Neat target cancel and a presentable example of this rarity. SG No. 40, cat £8000
Lot 601		Estimate: $1,750 1859 Dardenne 2d Pale Blue unused with four margins (just clear at left), thinned at centre top, and minor adhesions on surface at top left. A rare stamp of fine appearance. SG No. 44, cat £5000
Lot 602		Estimate: $120 1860-63 No Watermark 4d Rose (2) cancelled B53 obliterator on 1864 (12 Jan) cover to Deux-Sevres, France. 'P.D.' in red, and reverse with Mauritius despatch cds in blue, and with Paris transit and Beauvoir-S-Niort arrival datestamps. Small cover tear at base, and with flap tears, otherwise fine
Lot 603		Estimate: $100 1863-72 Watermark Crown CC 1/- Blue, part OG with wing margin at right, two small tone spots, otherwise fine. SG No. 69, cat £130