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Lot# 587 - 173-176 Auction

  • Lot# : 587 Italy

    Alessandria d'Egitto 1863/76: Collection, well written up for Exhibit display, with Sardinia usages including 80 c. carmine (2) on piece cancelled by Alexandria cds (March 19, 1863); piece with Sardinia 40 c. pair and single 80 c. cancelled "Piroscafi / Postali / Italiani" in blue (cert.); fine Sardinia 10 c. pair similarly cancelled; Italy 1863 15 c. blue pair similarly cancelled; large registered piece with Italy 1863/66 40 c. (2) with keyhole "Alessandria D'Egitto / Poste Italiane / Per Consegna" (rare); 1863 2 lire with "Piroscafi / Postali / Francesi" in blue (cert.); covers with stampless entire, DLR 60 c. on 1864 cover, 40 c. and 20 c. on 1865 cover, 10 c. (2) and 40 c. on cover; 1868 double rate cover with two 60 c. (ex Wolfsbauer); Italy 1863/66 5 c. used on large part cover (illus. Zanaria page 235); Egypt 1866 1 pi. combination cover; Egypt 1872 1 pi. combination covers (3); in-coming mail to Egypt etc. 
    Starting bid : 3,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold