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Lot# 5676 - 196-201 Auction

  • Lot# : 5676 Egypt Kingdom

    1879: 20 pa. brown first postal stationery card used in 1880 to Frankfurt, cancelled by V. R. POSTE EGIZIANE / COSTANTINOPOLI (Sept 22) Egyptian P.O. datestamp, turned over to Turkish P.O. for onward transmission, franked by ¼ pre. on 10 pi. lilac pair tied by 'Constantinople / Turquie' datestamp (Oct 14) in blue. A beautiful and rare usage.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF