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Lot# 351 - Auction 250-256

  • Lot# : 351 Egypt Kingdom

    Postage due 1869: Stampless letter from 'Stato Civile de Bologna' to the Italian Consulate in Cairo bearing boxed "PIROSCAFI POSTALI ITALIANI" and handstamped '1' piastre on front, reverse with cds's "Italian P.O. Alexandria" and twice "Egyptian P.O. Alexandria", one with incorrect strike 5.9.69. The surcharge of one piastre was deleted as correspondences to consultes were free of charge.rnProvenance: Collection Alan Jeyes with his notes.
    Starting bid : 800 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold