£750
VILLAGE OVAL NUMERALS - Nos. 19 TO 26 - EARLIEST KNOWN(?), LOCAL PCs, REGD., OVERSEAS MAIL, ETC.; 1868-94 covers/cards inc. mainly fine to very fine numerals, all on local 2c Brown P. Stat. PCs unless noted otherwise; 19 (Souillac; 3 inc. 1893 env. regd. to Canada with multi-franking & 6c PC to Paris), rare 20 (Cluny; superb strike tying 2d Blue to local 17 Dec. 1868 E - earliest recorded example of any Mauritius village numeral?), 21 (Curepipe; 4 inc. 6c PC to Aden), 22 (Vacoas; 2 inc. poor 1891 env. with 4c), 23 (Phoenix; 2)24 (Quatre Bornes; 6c PC to Paris), 25 (Rose Hill; 4 inc. 6c PC, and 1886 env. regd. to Nova Scotia with 2c x2, 4c & 16c), and 26 (Moka; 1871 env. to GB "Via Brindisi" with 4d+6d). (18 covers) Cross Reference: REGISTERED MAIL, CANADA
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