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Lot# 5434 - 196-201 Auction

  • Lot# : 5434 Egypt Kingdom

    1925: Geographic Congress, Cairo. The set of three Colour Trials with 5 m. in brown as issued (can be recognised as such by the inverted watermark), 5 m. in issued colour of the 10 m. rose and 5 m. in issued colour of the 15 m. blue, all fresh and fine, each stamp being position 35 on the sheet, full unmounted og. Extremely rare, just 105 examples exist of each Nile Post = $ 600.

    Note: These sheets were unrecognised by the former owner, Ernest Kehr, and were discovered in 1997. The sheets were broken up in 2004.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,900 CHF