Lot 43005 – 1863 October 4 envelope from Cairo to Firenze
Lot 43005 – 1863 October 4 envelope from Cairo to Firenze
Egypt » Italian Post Offices
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
9’000 EUR
Auction date
Fri 30 May 2014 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1863 October 4 envelope from Cairo to Firenze, Egyptian Post Office circular date stamp of despatch, Alexandria transit 6 October, franked with Sardinia 1855-63 10c horizontal pair and 40c single, all with large margins, tied by framed ‘PIROSCAFI/POSTALI/ITALIANI’ cancellation all in blue, light fold at the top. ONE OF THE FINEST COVERS OF THIS PERIOD. QUITE EXCEPTIONAL. Auction
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