Lot 51160 – 1874 (Sep 23) Entire from Gedda to Suez with two 1872 1pi tied by blue “POSTE KEGEDVIE EGIZIANE / GEDDA” cds
Lot 51160 – 1874 (Sep 23) Entire from Gedda to Suez with two 1872 1pi tied by blue “POSTE KEGEDVIE EGIZIANE / GEDDA” cds
Egypt » Egyptian Post Offices Abroad » Consular Offices » Gedda
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Auction date
jeu. 16 juin 2022 at 16:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1874 (Sep 23) Entire from Gedda to Suez with two 1872 1pi tied by blue “POSTE KEGEDVIE EGIZIANE / GEDDA” cds, cover and stamp faults, a very rare cancel especially in this colour, von Uexkull records only 5 covers of the 1872 issue bearing this postmark and only one other cancelled in blue, a major Saudi Arabia rarity. Auction
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