Lot 10072 – 20pa slate gray and 1pi scarlet, tied on envelope from Cairo, cancelled after departure “Dopo la Partenza”



Lot 10072
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
1’200 EUR
Auction date
Mon 13 Jun 2022 at 15:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description:
20pa slate gray and 1pi scarlet, tied on envelope from Cairo via Port Said and Beirut, to Damascus, Syria, by POSTE EGIZIANE / CAIRO / 29.MAR.1876 cds with similar alongside, with similar alongside, plus cancelled after departure with “Dopo la Partenza” hs, corner cover fault, a very scarce usage.
Note: Dopo la Partenza marking was used to explain a delay with no fee being involved.
Catalogue reference: D25+D26
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