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Lot# 5376 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 5376 Egypt Kingdom

    First Issue 1866 (Jan 1): Collection of the first issue, with perf. Proofs of the 5 pa. in a pair and 20 pa. (2); Imperforate background only Proofs of the 10 pi. slate (4) and small piece of paper showing four impressions of the watermark; thereafter the fully plated collection of the issue with 5 pa. grey unused (23) and used (3), 10 pa. brown unused (6) and used (10, incl. a pair), 20 pa. blue unused (8) and used (28 incl. four pairs); 1 pi. claret unused (8) and used (53, incl. two pairs); 2 pi. yellow unused (10, one imperforate with cert.) and used (12); 5 pi. rose unused (4) and used; 10 pi. slate (6) and used (2); all generally fine to very fine; eight certificates, 10'500+.a superb genuine lot formed over many years Gi = £ 10'500+.
    Starting bid : 3,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold