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Lot# 5522 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 5522 Egypt Kingdom

    Bulaq Issue 1874/75: Bulaq 1 pi. red, wmk. inverted, an unused block of four from Setting C, foliate marginal from base of sheet, variety "Imperforate", small closed tear in margin only, fresh and fine, unmounted og. Woefully under-catalogued by Gibbons. A very rare and most attractive multiple. Signed Todd AIEP Nile Post D26bb = $ 3'000+ / Gi 38c = £ 400+.rnrnProvenance: As a complete sheet, The Royal Collection, Spink, London, 17 May 2001, lot 180.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold