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Mauritius, 1848-59, "Post Paid", 1d orange vermilion on bluish, early impression, position 11, no gum, ample to large margins, rich vibrant color, few tiny insignificant blue specks on face, Very Fine; with 1938 & 2022 B.P.A. certificates. Scott No. 5. SG No. 7 £35,000 ($41,650).
AN EXTREMELY RARE UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE 1D "POST PAID" ISSUE FROM THE EARLY IMPRESSION.
Realized: $16,000