Lot 20201 – 1871 (1.4) Cover from Smirne to Aleppo via Alexandria and Alexandrette, unfranked and taxed with postage due marking of 80 paras

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Lot 20201 – 1871 (1.4) Cover from Smirne to Aleppo via Alexandria and Alexandrette, unfranked and taxed with postage due marking of 80 paras
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Lot 20201 – 1871 (1.4) Cover from Smirne to Aleppo via Alexandria and Alexandrette, unfranked and taxed with postage due marking of 80 paras

Egypt » Egyptian Post Offices Abroad » Consular Offices » Alexandretta
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
2’000 – 2’400 EUR
Auction date
Wed 28 Oct 2020 at 14:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1871 (1.4) Cover from Smirne to Aleppo via Alexandria and Alexandrette, unfranked and taxed with postage due marking of 80 paras, cancelled V.R. POSTE EGIZIANE / ALESSANDRIA / 6 APR 1871, and cancelled V.R. POSTE EGIZIANE /ALESSANDRETTA / 10 APR 1871, also cancelled on arrival at Aleppo 11 April 71, Turkish postage due stamps were removed – probably 1 and 2 piastre, still an unusual and scarce usage

Provenance : Kurt Wolfsbauer

Auction
2020 October Autumn Auction Series
Catalogue
Egypt – Chalhoub Part 3

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