Lot 20227 – 1871 (24.4) Cover front from Constantinople to Lagos, franked by two singles 2nd Issue 1 piastre red
Lot 20227 – 1871 (24.4) Cover front from Constantinople to Lagos, franked by two singles 2nd Issue 1 piastre red
Egypt » Egyptian Post Offices Abroad » Consular Offices » Lagos
Price realised
3’000 EUR
Estimate
900 – 1’000 EUR
Auction date
Wed 28 Oct 2020 at 14:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1871 (24.4) Cover front from Constantinople to Lagos, franked by two singles 2nd Issue 1 piastre red, tied by V.R. POSTE EG1ZIANE / CONSTANTINOPOLI / 24 APR 1871 circular datestamp, an additional strike alongside, also cancelled on arrival V.R. POSTE EGIZIANE / LAGOS / 26 APR 1871, some creases & wrinkles, rare use of the Lagos cancelCatalogue
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