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Lot# 5876 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 5876 Egypt Kingdom

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    1874/75: Egypt 10 pa. grey horizontal pair and 1 pi. red, perf. 12½, used on 1877 cover from Alexandria to Constantinople paying the UPU rate of 1½ piastres, tied by "POSTE EGIZIANE / ALESSANDRIA" circular datestamps (Jan 1) with information strike below. Reverse with Egyptian P.O. Constantinopoli arrival cds (Feb 3). A very fine, most attractive and scarce cover.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF