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Lot# 1081 - 169-172 Auction

  • Lot# : 1081 Egypt Kingdom

    Essays for the overprint prepared by the Postmaster to celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the opening of the Suez Canal, the "PORT-SAID" overprint struck in red (and without dot over the "I" of "Port Said") on France Peace & Commerce 4 c. brown in a top marginal block of four unmounted mint as well as 20 c. value showing dropped hyphen variety, a fresh mint examples with fine original gum. Extremely rare, see Peter Smith p. 104 and 107.
    Starting bid : 240 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold