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  • Lot# : 5302 Egypt Kingdom

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    Territorial Offices 1880 (Feb 24): Cover from Suakin to Suez franked by Egypt 1879 10 pa. reddish lilac, vertical and horizontal pairs to pay the 1 piastre rate, each tied by POSTE KHEDEVIE / SUAKIM datestamps in blue (Stagg fig. 2). Reverse with 'V.R. removed' POSTE EGIZIANE / SUEZ cds of receipt (March 1) in black. One stamp with corner fault and some peripheral aging of no significance, a rare and most appealing entire. Signed Todd AIEP.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,600 CHF