Lot# 5456 - Auction 309-320
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Lot# : 5456 Egypt Kingdom
Penasson Issue 1872: 20 pa. deep blue, perf. 12½ x 13½, a single example on 1873 Printed Matter rate cover from Cairo to Genoa, Italy endorsed "voie de Brindisi" tied by scarce double ring "Poste Kedevie Egiziane / Cairo" cds in black (June 10) with framed 'PD' alongside. Reverse with Alexandria cds (same day) and "Alessandria D'Egitto / Poste Italiane" cds (June 12). A very fine and extremely rare usage. Signed Todd AIEP.rnrnProvenance: Carmichael & Todd (1996).Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : 1,900 CHF