Lot 20015 – 5pa Greenish grey, two horizontal strips of four, tied

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Lot 20015 – 5pa Greenish grey, two horizontal strips of four, tied
Stamp of Egypt » 1866 First Issue » Issued Stamps 5pa Greenish grey, two horizontal strips of four, tied
Stamp of Egypt » 1866 First Issue » Issued Stamps 5pa Greenish grey, two horizontal strips of four, tied
Stamp of Egypt » 1866 First Issue » Issued Stamps 5pa Greenish grey, two horizontal strips of four, tied
Stamp of Egypt » 1866 First Issue » Issued Stamps 5pa Greenish grey, two horizontal strips of four, tied

Lot 20015 – 5pa Greenish grey, two horizontal strips of four, tied

Egypt » 1866 First Issue » Issued Stamps
Price realised
8’000 EUR
Estimate
6’000 – 6’500 EUR
Auction date
ven. 2 juin 2023 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

5pa Greenish grey, two horizontal strips of four, tied on 1867 large part cover to Cairo, by POSTE VICE-REALI EGIZIANE / ALESSANDRIA / 23.LUL.67 cds and similar alongside, cover flap missing, an outstanding franking paying the one piastre rate, owners hs on reverse, showpiece.

One of the largest franking of the five para value.

Provenance: John Seybold, William Byam.

Catalogue ref: Nile Post D1
Auction
2023 June 1st-3rd Latin America, Egypt and Japan
Catalogue
Egypt – Chalhoub Part VIII

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