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Lot# 5508 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 5508 Egypt Kingdom

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    Bulaq Issue 1874/75: Bulaq 10 pa. grey, perf. 12½, a superb used vertical strip of six on 1877 cover to Paris, France tied by "Poste Egiziane / Ismailia" circular datestamps (April 23) in black with information strike below. Framed "PAQUEBOTS / DE LA / MEDITERANNEE" in red and reverse with Alexandria and Marseille transit cds's (April 30) and Paris arrival. A most attractive and unusual franking.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 950 CHF