Lot 20080 – 1873 (22.12) Incoming cover from Bombay to Cairo via
Lot 20080 – 1873 (22.12) Incoming cover from Bombay to Cairo via
Lot 20080 – 1873 (22.12) Incoming cover from Bombay to Cairo via
Egypt » British Post Offices » Suez
Price realised
380 EUR
Estimate
200 – 300 EUR
Auction date
Wed 28 Oct 2020 at 14:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1873 (22.12) Incoming cover from Bombay to Cairo via the British Post Office in Suez, franked India 2a + 4a tied Bombay duplex, with Egyptian Suez arrival & British Post Office SUEZ / JA 4 74 circular datestamp alongside, plus handstamp “2” piaster tax indicating insufficient payment, as rate from India was 8a, Cairo arrival backstamp, fine and scarce
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