Lot 20128 – 5pi Brown, two blocks of six (with defects), neatly

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Lot 20128 – 5pi Brown, two blocks of six (with defects), neatly
Stamp of Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Issued Stamps 5pi Brown, two blocks of six (with defects), neatly
Stamp of Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Issued Stamps 5pi Brown, two blocks of six (with defects), neatly
Stamp of Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Issued Stamps 5pi Brown, two blocks of six (with defects), neatly
Stamp of Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Issued Stamps 5pi Brown, two blocks of six (with defects), neatly

Lot 20128 – 5pi Brown, two blocks of six (with defects), neatly

Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Issued Stamps
Price realised
28’000 EUR
Estimate
6’000 – 7’000 EUR
Auction date
Fri 2 Jun 2023 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
5pi Brown, two blocks of six (with defects), neatly cancelled on 1867 large part registered cover from Alessandria to Cairo, by POSTE VICE-REALI EGIZIANE / ALESSANDRIA / 28.OTT.67 cds with similar and framed RACCOMANDATE alongside, plus manuscript “Chargée”, arrival bs, an outstanding 60pi rate paying 58pi and 2pi registration.

Without a doubt one of the most important Second Issue items and a major Egyptian rarity.

Provenance: Sherif Samra.
Catalogue ref: Nile Post D13
Auction
2023 June 1st-3rd Latin America, Egypt and Japan
Catalogue
Egypt – Chalhoub Part VIII

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