Lot 10210 – 1946 80th Anniversary of the First Postage Stamp and the First Philatelic Exhibition, Royal oblique perforations in mint nh bottom left corner sheet marginal plate blocks of four





Lot 10210
Egypt » Commemoratives 1914-1953
Price realised
3’500 EUR
Estimate
4’800 EUR
Auction date
Mon 9 Dec 2019 at 15:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description:
1946 80th Anniversary of the First Postage Stamp and the First Philatelic Exhibition, Royal oblique perforations in mint nh bottom left corner sheet marginal plate blocks of four, numbered A/46, 1+1m with faint bend affecting one stamp otherwise very fine and extremely rare, one of only two control block sets that exist
Provenance: The Palace Collection of King Farouk
Catalogue reference: Nile Post C98b-C101b
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