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1848 SG.14, Sc.4b, "Post paid" Blue Mauritius 2P "Intermediate impression"; lower close, else wide margins, rich color, in UL corner light fold outside the picture of the stmp.; exp. Livingstone, cat. * £18.000, Scott for stmp without gum $17.000, regardless the signs of age a nice piece of this colonial rarities from famous destination U:DR
1849-1859 SG.24, Queen Victoria 1P brown-red, horiz. strip of 3 on cut square with dashed dumb cancels; superior corner outside the picture of the stmp damaged, light horiz. fold in upper part, cat. only as single stmps £2.100, intermediate quality, interesting strip U:A5
1859 SG.39, Lapirot, Queen Victoria 2P dark blue, print from worn folder; L in the middle small repair, black oval cancel, cat. £800 U:A5
1863-72 TCP SG.57, 60, 62, 65, 67, 70, Queen Victoria De La Rue, 1P, 2P, 4P, 6P, 10P + 1Sh, trial printings in original colors on chalky paper with trial cancellation CANCELLED; later issue of supplies for archive of the De La Rue, interesting U:A5
1863-72 SG.59, Queen Victoria 2d light blue, Opt "CANCELLED", wide right margin, cat. £70 U:A5
1955 SG.329-31, Birds, highest values, 2x with lower margin; cat. £55 U:A5
1859 letter to Cape Town, franked with 2x SG.38, Lapirot, Queen Victoria 2P blue, intermediate print, stmps without cancellation, interesting entire transported by steamship Imperador, at the back red arrival postmark CAPE TOWN; various margins and light fold, certificate BPA, signature i.a. Robson Lowe, cat. as 2 hinged stamps £15.000, extraordinary offer! U:DR
1859 letter sent from Port Louis to Bordeaux, franked by horizontal pairs SG.39, Lapirot, Queen Victoria 2P blue, print from worn folder, with typical margins in outer lines, five-circled black cancel, CDS MAURITIUS with crown and arrival BORDEAUX, in addition firm blue cancel A. Seurin Co. / Port Louis Ille Maurice; certificate E. Diena, rare franking U:DR
1860 folded letter to France with Queen Victoria 4d, SG.48, dumb postmark + at the back double circled cancel GPO/ MAURITIUS/ 6.SP.1860, in front red transit cancel SUEZ/ 4.OCT.60 and at the back arrival BORDEAUX/ 6.OCT.60; good condition U:A5
1863 letter sent to Ireland, with SG.50, Queen Victoria 6P slate violet, unwatermarked, cancel B53 and CDS MAURITUS, postage due 1½P and arrival FRESHFORD; nice entire and rarer destination!, cat. min. £330 U:A5
1864 letter to Ireland, pre-printed pink envelope "via Marseilles", with SG.59, 63, 68, Queen Victoria 2P light blue + 6P dull violet + 1Sh yellow, wmk CC, cancel B53 and CDS MAURITUS, postage rate 11P, arrival postmark GREYSTONES and DELGANY; fine and attractive entire, rarer destination U:A5
1865 letter to Bordeaux with SG.59 (2) and 70 (3), Queen Victoria wmk CC 2x 2P light blue 3x 1Sh orange, cancel B, CDS MAURITIUS, red MARSEILLES, firm PORT LOUIS, notice "Steamer Sultan, Via Suez"; signs of age, after all nice and interesting multiple franking, exp. Calves U:A5
1875 letter to Ireland, with SG.62, 65, Queen Victoria 4P red + 6P blue-green, wmk CC, pmk. B53 and CDS MAURITUS, and arrival CUSHENDUN; very fine U:A5