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  • Lot# : 816 Egypt Kingdom

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    Military Telegraphs 1887 (Feb): De La Rue British Military Telegraph issue, overprinted for use in Egypt / Sudan, the complete set of ten values from 1 dime to 100 piastres, all overprinted SPECIMEN in black, largely fresh and fine, large part og. Extremely scarce set, see Robson Lowe Encyclopedia, Volume II, pages 258 and 259, listed as Lowe T17/T26 Spec Gi = £ 1'635 as normals.

    Provenance: Robson Lowe (March 5, 1965), lot 543.

     
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF