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  • Lot# : 661 Egypt Kingdom

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    1867 (Aug 1): The second issue collection on Exhibit leaves, with Nile Post listed varieties and reconstructions of the four types, 5 pa. yellow unused (8) and used (9), 10 pa. dull mauve unused (5) and used (incl. a fine vertical pair on piece cancelled at Samanud), 10 pa. bright mauve of 1869 unused (7) and used (§0, including a bisect on piece), 20 pa. green unused (10) and used (27), 1 pi. red unused (11) and used (23 and a cover and a front), 2 pi. blue unused (1§1, including a thinned but very rare imperforate between horizontal pair) and used (14), wonderful page of the rare 5 pi. brown unused (9) and used (6, incl. an example used in Constantinople). A fine and scarce assembly of high catalogue value in much above average condition.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,600 CHF