SG37 and SG38. 1859 (9 July).
2d Blue (Early Impression) (Position 8) and 2d Blue (Intermediate Impression) (Position 4).
Clean, neat entire from Port Louis "Via Marseilles" to Bordeaux, bearing a combination of both the Early and the Intermediate Impressions, both stamps with massive margins. Backstamped "G.P.O. MAURITIUS JY 9 59" (Kanai IIC-3), 'TOULOUSE" (transit) and "BORDEAUX 5 AUG 59" (arrival). Charged "8" ( decimes) in France.
David Brandon, Diena and Buhler Certificates.
Exceedingly Rare and Magnificent. PROBABLY UNIQUE THUS.
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