Lot# 5373 - Auction 309-320
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Lot# : 5373 Egypt Kingdom
First Issue 1866: 10 pi. slate, Stone B, wmk. upright, perf. 12½ vertically and perf. 13 horizontally, an unused horizontal pair from the lower row of the sheet, right hand stamp background Type 5, the pair not plateable from the Stone A Proof sheet, of good colour but with slight peripheral aging, without gum, a very rare unused multiple (one of just three unused pairs recorded) with compound perforation and just one other pair recorded thus (Todd collection) which has the same centering. Signed Todd AIEP. Cert. Hass (2002) Nile Post D7m = $ 1'200+ / Gi = £ 1'100+.Starting bid : 600 CHFHammer price : 3,200 CHF