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Lot# 393 - Auction 227-233

  • Lot# : 393 Egypt Kingdom

    Italian Post Offices 1868: Entire letter from Alexandria to Florence endorsed 'Vapore francese via Messina' franked by 1863/64 Turin printing 60 c. bright lilac tied by dotted '234' obliterator. ALESSANDRIA D'EGITTO / POSTE ITALIANE cds below (June 11) with large cartridge PIROSCAFI / POSTALI / FRANCESI handstamp in black at left. Illustrated in the Zanaria-Serra-Dal Negro handbook on page 206. Scarce usage on French ship and a most attractive entire. Signed Todd AIEP, A. Diena, Raybaudi.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 440 CHF