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  • Lot# : 1166 Egypt Kingdom

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    Catalogue# : 38+39
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    1875 (Feb 19): Cover to Paris via Brindisi franked at 4 piastres rate with 1874 1 pi. red (2) and single 2 pi. yellow, torn on application, tied by bold Port Said datestamps. Underpaid  and charged with framed "AFFRANCATURA / INSUFFICENTE" in black ("A/PD" deleted). Blue "10" decimes handstamp on arrival with corresponding "Autr. / Avricourt" datestamp in blue alongside (March 2). Faults to envelope but a rare cover.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 900 CHF