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Lot# 587 - 210-212 Auction

  • Lot# : 587 Egypt Kingdom

    French Post Offices 1860/75: Covers (5) with 1860 cover from alexandria to London franked by 1853 20 c. and 40 c. tied 3704 petit chiffres, 1868 cover from Alexandria to Paris with 1862 40 c. tied by anchor lozenge carried on the 'Moeris' with octagonal Paquebot cachet alongside,
    1870 cover from Port Said franked by laureated 40 c. tied by '5129' gros chiffres in blue and an 1875 cover from Port Said to Bordeaux with 1871/75 Cérès 80 c. carmine similarly tied in black, also an incoming cover with Cérès 80 c. cancelled on arrival with oval 'BM' alongside.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF