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Lot# 4628 - Auction 274-283

  • Lot# : 4628 Egypt Kingdom

    1871: Essays by Penasson for the 1872 issue, with Sphinx design and blank panel at top and at base, with single imperforate examples (2) in violet with gum and one in green unused, partially perforated example in brown, together with three examples perf. 15 x 12½, one in red-brown and two in blue. Usual minor faults on reverse but a scarce group Nile Post E51 = $ 640+.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF