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Lot# 4101 - Auction 218-221

  • Lot# : 4101 Egypt Kingdom

    1931: Cover to Beirut, Lebanon franked by 1931 Zeppelin 50 m. on 27 m. chestnut in a vertical pair, with upper stamp showing variety '5 spaced from '0' in 50', tied by 'Graf Zeppelin / Caire' cds's (April 10) and struck with LUFTSCHIFF GRAF ZEPPELIN / ÄGYPTENFAHRT 1931 Pyramid cachet in red. Reverse with Beyrouth arrival cds (April 14). A fine and unusual cover to a scarce destination for this flight Nile Post C36+C36f/Gi = £ 150+.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF