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Lot# 5068 - 196-201 Auction

  • Lot# : 5068 Egypt Kingdom

    1864: 'Telegram / Per Alexandria, Cairo & Suez Telegraph' printed envelope to Bombay, franked by Great Britain 1862 1 s. green tied by BO2 obliterator in black with single ring SUEZ datestamp below (Nov 12) in blue. Scarce and attractive cover.

    Provenance: A gift from William Byam to Peter (December 1944)
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF