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Lot# 280 - Auction 227-233

  • Lot# : 280 Egypt Kingdom

    1911: Parcel Card registered from the Simon Arzt Cigarette Manufactory to Entebbe, Uganda franked by 1892 2 pi. orange-brown (2, one on reverse) and 1889 10 pi. bright mauve in a pair and a strip of three, all tied by 'Caire / Douane / Colis / Drawback' datestamps in black (Sept 9), with Port Taufiq transit cds on reverse. Creased as usual but a rare 54 piastres franking to a most unusual destination.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF