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Lot# 5285 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 5285 Egypt Kingdom

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    Italian Post Office 1867: Egypt 1 pi. red and Italy 1863 40 c. carmine, used on 1871 combination cover from Cairo to Livorno endorsed "Postale Italiano via Brindisi", the 1 pi. tied by "V.R. POSTE EGIZIANE / CAIRO" cds (June 30) with information strike alongside. Italy 40 c. tied by "234" dotted obliterator with "ALESSANDRIA D'EGITTO / POSTE ITALIANE" cds at left (July 1) and reverse with Livorno arrival (July 6). Slight trim to cover at top and flap missing but a scarce combination usage.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold