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  • Lot# : 1169 Egypt Kingdom

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    1905: Cover mailed from Lausanne, Switzerland (Feb 27) to Alexandria, stamps washed off in sea-water due to wreck, the cover struck with fine two line SAUVÉ DU NAUFRAGE DU "CAIRO" / SAVED FROM THE WRECK OF S.S. "CAIRO" in violet and the flap resealed by 'Direczione Generale Delle Poste Khedevie Egiziane / Alessandria' Interpostal Seal in red on black with Alexandrie cds alongside (6/III). Scarce and very fine cover that opens well for Exhibit display. Signed Todd AIEP.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF