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Lot# 692 - Auction 257-264

  • Lot# : 692 French Levant

    French offices in Egypt, Alexandria 1853/71: Lot for stamps/multiple/pieces and three covers incl. '3704' Petits Chiffres on 1859 cover with 50 c. franking to Paris (signed Roumet), '5080' Gros Chiffres on 1866 Napoléon laureated 5 f. grey violet, usual imperfections, on 80 c. rose in a block of six, and on Bordeaux 40 c. orange and piece with two examples of 80 c. deep rose; also 1862 triple rate cover to Marseille bearing Napoléon imperforated 10 c. & 40 c., three examples of each stamp tied by the '5080' gros chiffres.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 460 CHF