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Lot# 697 - 213-217 Auction

  • Lot# : 697 Egypt Kingdom

    Maritime Mail 1930: Hendrey cover to Alexandria with 1927 1 m. orange in a strip of five, all tied by scarce (CROWN) / H. M. YACHT MAHROUSSA handstamp in violet with Port Said cds (Sept 28) alongside. Also a real photograph of the Yacht. Extremely scarce: the Royal Yacht 'Mahroussa' was the first ship leading the procession at the opening of the Suez Canal in 1869.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 170 CHF