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Lot# 5874 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 5874 Egypt Kingdom

    1871: 1 pi. rose-red used on cover, from Constantinople to Cavalla, dated 6 November 1871, tied by scarce Post Office in Constantinople datestamp, with boxed "AFFRANCATURA / INSUFFICENTE" alongside, taxed in red manuscript on front, horizontal filing crease not affecting stamp, slight soiling, otherwise fine, rare example.
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold