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  • Lot# : 5224 Egypt Kingdom

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    2½ pi. violet, two examples in differing shades, used on 1873 double rate cover to Venice, each tied by double ring (Type IV-3.1) POSTE KEDEVIE EGIZIANE / CAIRO datestamps in black (April 6) with superb strike alongside. Framed 'PD' in black and reverse with Alexandria cds, ALESSANDRIA D'EGITTO / POSTE ITALIANE cds and Venezia arrival (April 12). Scarce cancellation and franking. Signed Todd AIEP.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 900 CHF