Lot 90052 – 1878 (14.2) Envelope from Constantinople to Alexandria, franked 3rd Issue 5 paras strip of four 1872 printing + 1 pi
Lot 90052 – 1878 (14.2) Envelope from Constantinople to Alexandria, franked 3rd Issue 5 paras strip of four 1872 printing + 1 pi
Egypt » Egyptian Post Offices Abroad » Consular Offices » Constantinople
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
1’600 – 1’800 CHF
Auction date
Sat 31 May 2025 at 14:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1878 (14.2) Envelope from Constantinople to Alexandria, franked 3rd Issue 5 paras strip of four 1872 printing + 1 pi. all tied V.R.POSTE EGIZIANE / CONSTANTINOPLE / 14 FEB 78 circular datestamp, additional strike below the strip, backstamped on arrival in Alexandria February 18, minor cover faults, an attractive and rare usage of the five para strip; signed Silvano Sorani; ex Emile Antonini. Auction
Catalogue
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