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Lot# 5714 - Auction 250-256

  • Lot# : 5714 Egypt Kingdom

    Cairo 1873 (Jan 12): Great Britain 1865 4 d. vermilion pl. 12 and 1872 6 d. chestnut used on 1873 cover from Cairo to Philadelphia tied by two strikes of the "BO1" obliterator with CAIRO deespatch datestamp (Jan 12) below. 'London / Paid' transit cds in red (Jan 26) with '2 / Cents' credit marking in red and Patterson Company cachet of receipt (Feb 4) all on obverse of a scarce cover.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF