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  • Lot# : 5658 Egypt Kingdom

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    British Forces in Egypt 1939: 3 m. green and 10 m. carmine, late usage on 1942 correctly rated postcard to Jerusalem tied by 'Egypt / Prepaid / 61' datestamp in black (Dec 24). Censor in black and in violet at left, a fine and rare usage. Signed Todd AIEP.

    Note: This card is not listed in 'Egypt: From the Postal Concession until Suez, 1932-1956' by John Davis, nor is the cover in the following lot. This brings the total number of recorded usages of the small format 3 m. on cover or card to 35.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF