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Lot# 474 - 210-212 Auction

  • Lot# : 474 Egypt Kingdom

    1866: 1 pi. claret, perf. 13 x 12½, a fine example used on 1866 entire letter from Cairo to Alexandria tied by late usage of the retta in black; with scarce POSTE VICE-REALI EGIZIANE / CAIRO despatch cds (June 29) in red  and corresponding arrival cds of ALEXANDRIA, also struck in red ink. File fold but scarce. Signed Todd AIEP.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF