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  • Lot# : 5495 Egypt Kingdom

    1915: Emergency usage of the 4 m. vermilion as a registration (5 millieme) stamp, used in combination with 'Miri' (-) chestnut Official to pay the postage on cover from Banha (Feb 25) to Dawawin. A very rare combination used for a short period after the 5 m. stamp had run short in October 1914. A fresh and fine cover.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,600 CHF