Lot 10111 – 5pa on 2 1/2pi violet, perf. 12 1/2, mint and mint nh block of nine, showing central stamp with inverted cliche
Lot 10111 – 5pa on 2 1/2pi violet, perf. 12 1/2, mint and mint nh block of nine, showing central stamp with inverted cliche
Lot 10111 – 5pa on 2 1/2pi violet, perf. 12 1/2, mint and mint nh block of nine, showing central stamp with inverted cliche
Egypt » 1879 Surcharges
Price realised
18’000 EUR
Estimate
24’000 EUR
Auction date
Mon 13 Jun 2022 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
5pa on 2 1/2pi violet, perf. 12 1/2, mint and mint nh block of nine, showing central stamp with inverted cliché resulting in a TÊTE-BÊCHE pair, fresh, very fine and an extremely rare mint multiple with the tête-bêche, only a few recorded.
Provenance: King Farouk (lot 256).
Catalogue ref: D30a
Auction
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