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Lot# 5587 - 196-201 Auction

  • Lot# : 5587 Egypt Kingdom

    1952: Booklet priced at 300 m., pink covers at stitched at right, containing two panes of 1944/52 4 m. green, two of 10 m. violet and one pane of 22 m. dull ultramarine, fresh and fine, a rare Booklet Gi = £ 500/Nile Post SB17 = $ 550.

    Note: Issued just prior to the abdication of King Farouk, the unsold Booklets were broken up and the stamps used by the Parcels Department in Cairo.
    Starting bid : 220 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF