Lot 20052 – 5pi rose and 1pi claret, both on folded 1866 registered

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Lot 20052 – 5pi rose and 1pi claret, both on folded 1866 registered
Stamp of Egypt » 1866 First Issue » Issued Stamps 5pi rose and 1pi claret, both on folded 1866 registered
Stamp of Egypt » 1866 First Issue » Issued Stamps 5pi rose and 1pi claret, both on folded 1866 registered
Stamp of Egypt » 1866 First Issue » Issued Stamps 5pi rose and 1pi claret, both on folded 1866 registered
Stamp of Egypt » 1866 First Issue » Issued Stamps 5pi rose and 1pi claret, both on folded 1866 registered

Lot 20052 – 5pi rose and 1pi claret, both on folded 1866 registered

Egypt » 1866 First Issue » Issued Stamps
Price realised
12’500 EUR
Estimate
8’000 – 9’000 EUR
Auction date
Fri 2 Jun 2023 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

5pi Rose and 1pi claret, both on folded 1866 registered cover from Cairo to Constantinople, tied by POSTE VICE-REALI EGIZIANE / CAIRO / 23.LUGL.62 cds in black with similar alongside, framed RACCOMANDATE hs and manuscript registration annotations, plus POSTE VICE-REALI EGIZIANE / CONSTANTINOPLE / 28.LUGL.67 clear arrival bs, plus wax seals, very fine and an extremely rare usage of the five piastre value.

Catalogue ref: Nile Post D6+D4
Auction
2023 June 1st-3rd Latin America, Egypt and Japan
Catalogue
Egypt – Chalhoub Part VIII

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