Lot# 298 - Auction 227-233
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Lot# : 298 Egypt Kingdom
1937/44: 'Boy King' specialised five frame Exhibit on leaves, with many control blocks of four noted throughout. 1 m. orange used on wrapper with complete newspaper, 3 m. sepia in control A/42 block with inverted wmk, 3 m. single franking for printed matter, 3 m. pair showing 'Doctor blade' flaw, 4 m. green used on OHEMS printed matter cover to USA, 20 m. blue with inv. wmk. variety and on 1937 cover to USA cancelled 'Piroscafo Postal Marco Polo' cds, a scarce group of 100 m. control blocks of six, rare cover at 540 m. rate to Djibouti and a rare cover to USA at 1'452 m. rate bearing a defective vertical pair of the £ 1 value.Starting bid : 1,500 CHFHammer price : not sold