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Lot# 5309 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 5309 Egypt Kingdom

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    French Post Office 1840/1912: The collection on leaves (18 items) with 1840 entire with first "Alexandrie / Egypte" cds disinfected at Malta and a similar 1844 cover, same cds on incoming entire carried by the "Leonidas" from Livorno, 1857 cover franked at 90 c. rate to Naples tied by dotted "3704" petit chiffres, 1863 underpaid cover bearing 2 x 10 c. tied "5080" gros chiffres to Bordeaux and taxed on arrival, 1863 cover with 10 c. and 40 c. tied "5080" gros chiffres, rare 1865 mixed franking with the 1865 Government Post, 1869 cover franked 80 c. (2), Type Sage covers incl. "BM" cover from Alex to Cairo, 1891 registered use to Paris, 1892 Official cover to Galiub with straight line "ALEXANDRIE", 1897 reg'd use to Vienna and 1898 reg'd use to Brussels, and rare early International Reply Coupon used from Alexandria (Sept 12) to France. Condition varies but a good lot
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF