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Lot# 381 - Auction 227-233

  • Lot# : 381 Egypt Kingdom

    Italian Post Offices 1863: Italy De La Rue 1 c. olive-grey, the superb usded block of four centrally cancelled ALESSANDRIA D'EGITTO / POSTE ITALIANE with ARMS OF SAVOY in centre in lieu of date in black, fresh and very fine, one of just three blocks of four recorded thus (one on piece was in Corinphila sale 186, lot 2297). Illustrated in the Zanaria-Serra-Dal Negro handbook on page 198 and discussed on page 199. Rare.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 340 CHF