Mauritius 1847 "POST OFFICE" 1d and 2d in Orange-Red SG1 and SG2 Reprint from the original plate
£325.00
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NS-1810-3048-9
Mauritius
1847 "POST OFFICE" 1d and 2d in Orange-Red
Reprint from the original plate which was rediscovered in 1912
On thick yellowish wove paper (122x112 mm) showing complete die-sinking
With the two values se-tenant (2d value on left), and small "REPRINT" handstamps on reverse.
Lovely items which are seldom available.
The essential front piece to any Mauritius collection.
Original Copper Plate for illustration purposes only
| Type | Pair |
|---|---|
| Stamp Era | Queen Victoria (1840-1901) |
| Condition | MNH = Mint Never Hinged |
| Grade | VF = Very Fine |
| Year of Issue | 1847 |
