Lot 20095 – 10pa. grey, vertical tête-bêche pair and 1pi. red, tied on 1877 (18.7) cover from Ismailia to Malta

Stamp of Egypt » 1874 Bulaq 10pa. grey, vertical tête-bêche pair and 1pi. red, tied on 1877 (18.7) cover from Ismailia to Malta
Stamp of Egypt » 1874 Bulaq 10pa. grey, vertical tête-bêche pair and 1pi. red, tied on 1877 (18.7) cover from Ismailia to Malta
Stamp of Egypt » 1874 Bulaq 10pa. grey, vertical tête-bêche pair and 1pi. red, tied on 1877 (18.7) cover from Ismailia to Malta
Stamp of Egypt » 1874 Bulaq 10pa. grey, vertical tête-bêche pair and 1pi. red, tied on 1877 (18.7) cover from Ismailia to Malta

Lot 20095 – 10pa. grey, vertical tête-bêche pair and 1pi. red, tied on 1877 (18.7) cover from Ismailia to Malta

Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
1’800 EUR
Auction date
Mon 5 Dec 2022 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
10pa. grey, vertical tête-bêche pair and 1pi. red, tied on 1877 (18.7) cover from Ismailia to Malta, by POSTE EGIZIANE / ISMALIA / 18 LUG 77 cds, with similar and Malta cds alongside, backstamped in transit in Port-Said and on arrival in Malta, an important and rare usage of the tête-bêche, showpiece.
Catalogue ref: D25b

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