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Lot# 4691 - Auction 274-283

  • Lot# : 4691 Egypt Kingdom

    1867: The collection on leaves with study of the four Types: 5 pa. orange-yellow with thirteen unused or used examples including a fine block of four cancelled by "SUEZ / CASSA" datestamp (March 1869); 10 pa. lilac or mauve with fourteen examples incl. a very scarce block of four used with "VRPE / SUEZ" cds's (Feb 1871); 20 pa. green with used examples (22) incl. three 'sets' showing all four Types; 1 pi. red unused or used (29), 2 pi. blue with unused (2) and reconstruction of the four types and four further used examples; rare 5 pi. brown with three of the four Types used , together with a remarkable collection of usages on piece or fronts of covers (21) - one with 1 pi. and 4 x 2 pi. blue, another with 3 x 2 pi. blue, a further items showing 1 and 2 pi. A generally fine group Gi = £ 1'600++.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF