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Lot# 5259 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 5259 Egypt Kingdom

    British Post Office 1858/73: Small group with British Postal Notice detailing the "Registration of Letters for Alexandria & Suez" dated 26 July 1858, an 1858 blue Registration receipt from the British P.O. in Alexandria  for a registered letter to London struck with superb "ALEXANDRIA" code A cds in red (Oct 6), and an 1873 cover front registered to London franked GB 1 s. green tied by bold "B01" obliterator with "REGISTERED / ALEXANDRIA" cds in red. Scarce.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF