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Lot# 606 - Auction 234-243

  • Lot# : 606 Egypt Kingdom

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    1879/1906: De La Rue issues collection, large volume with 800 stamps incl. multiples, part sheets, shades and 214 covers/cards, wrappers and Parcel Cards with many differing rates of postage; incl. 10 pa. grey block of four on 1882 cover from Samanoud, covers (4) with strips of four 10 pa. grey on 1882 covers to GB, two covers with rare usage of single 10 pa. claret, 1880 cover with single 10 pa. mauve, 1879 20 pa. blue on covers (3), 1 pi. rose-red used on 1879 cover from 'Cairo Stazione', further usages from Beni Mazar, Benha, Foua, Minouf, Suez; 2 pi. orange on cover cancelled by smudged Alexandrie cds in red (rare), generally fine, an extensive and interesting lot.
    Starting bid : 2,800 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,200 CHF