Losnr. 5267 - 196.-201. Auktion
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Losnr. : 5267 Ägypten (Königreich)
Bulâq 2½ pi. violet used with 1872 Penasson 1 pi. red, on 1874 registered cover to Triest, each tied by V. R. POSTE EGIZIANE / SUEZ datestamps (Dec 5) in black. Framed RACCOMANDATE handstamp at base, reverse with Alexandria cds (Dec 6), Brindisi cds (Dec 9) and Triest arrival. A superb and rare cover - the earliest recorded usage of the 'Bulâq' 2½ piastre. Signed Todd AIEP.
Note: Carried under the Austrian Postal Convention: 2½ piastres single rate + 1 piastre registration.Ausruf : 500 CHFZuschlag : 2.200 CHF