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Lot# 5445 - 196-201 Auction

  • Lot# : 5445 Egypt Kingdom

    1931: 14th Agriculture & Industrial Exhibition, photographic Proofs (2) by the Survey Dept. with two vignettes (from the tomb at El Bersheh) and a completed photographic Proof of the design without the Arabic inscriptions at top, right and at base. Extremely rare (unique) with one signed 'Hewitt' on reverse, together with the mint issued set and a block of four 5 m. with frame broken flaw. Illustrated in Smith on page 332 Nile Post E355(c)+E357 = $ 600+.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,700 CHF