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Lot# 5455 - 196-201 Auction

  • Lot# : 5455 Egypt Kingdom

    1938 (Jan 26): Internataional Cotton Congress, Survey Dept. photographic Essays (2) with vignette only example in brown showing youth picking Cotton, also an unadopted design with rectangular inner frame (rather than the issued arched design), for 15 m. value. One signed by A. Hewitt, chief cartographer of the Survey Dept. Splendid and rare Essays, unique Nile Post E454+E463 = $ 725.

    Provenance: Robson Lowe sale (March 1979), Basel, lot 2469
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF