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Lot# 5514 - 196-201 Auction

  • Lot# : 5514 Egypt Kingdom

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    1887: Cover from Bushire to Cairo franked on reverse with India ½ a. blue green in an irregular block of five tied by BUSHIRE squared circle datestamps (June 24), cover found to be double weight and taxed with framed POSTAGE DUE marking and charged with rare mixed issue Postage Due franking on receipt of 1886 2 pi. rose-red and 1884 horizontal strip of four 10 pa. all tied by Cairo datestamps (July 19) in black. Cover with faults but very rare.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF