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Lot# 582 - 173-176 Auction

  • Lot# : 582 Italy

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    Catalogue# : L14
    1870 (Jan 17): Large part of Newspaper franked by Egypt 1967 10 pa. orange-yellow (Gi. 11) tied by Alexandria datestamp, used in combination with uncancelled single and block of four 1863/66 1 c. grey green, the block being cancelled by the extremely rare "ALESSANDRIA D'EGITTO / POSTE ITALIANE" cachet with the Arms of Savoy in centre (paying the 5 centesemi Newspaper rate). A magnificent and rare piece - for the other example of this rarity see Zanaria page 198.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF