Lot 10166 – 1879 5 Shahi stationery cut out, tied by YEZD/8.4

Stamp of Unknown 1879 5 Shahi stationery cut out, tied by YEZD/8.4

Lot 10166 – 1879 5 Shahi stationery cut out, tied by YEZD/8.4

Unknown
Price realised
1’800 EUR
Estimate
2’000 – 3’000 EUR
Auction date
Wed 8 Jun 2016 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1879 5 Shahi stationery cut out, tied by YEZD/8.4 (1882) cds in blue, on reverse of small neat envelope to Bombay, India, paying the Five Shahi foreign letter rate, array of transit and arrival ds alongside, very fine and an extremely rare overseas destination, apparently one of only three known (Persiphila PE1)
Catalogue ref: 38

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