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Lot# 5442 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 5442 Egypt Kingdom

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    1872: 5 pa. brown, a single example, used in combination with 1874/75 2pi. yellow in a horizontal pair on 1875 cover to London endorsed "via Brindisi", paying the 1873 Convention rate of 4 piastre 5 paras; tied by "Poste Egiziane / Cairo" cds's (March 6) in black. Framed "PD" in black and thence via "S.S. Sumatra" from Alexandria to Brindisi, "London / Paid" arrival cds in red (March 15) all on obverse and reverse with Alexandria cds (March 7) from both Egyptain and British PO`s - and fine "Club Khedevial" blue embossed crest. Some wear but a scarce cover.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 350 CHF