Lot 175
Mauritius, 1878, New Currency, 8¢ on 2d blue, in combination with 1878, New Currency, 17¢ on 4d rose (87) on 1878, 50¢ brown red entire from distinguished philatelist E.B. Evans to wife in Norwich, England, all tied by barred "B52" circle handstamps with "Mauritius, Mar 1, 78" cds below, reverse with bold receiving postmark; cover corner crease at bottom right, otherwise Very Fine. Scott No. 52+54.SG No. 85 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $625