Lot 90393 – 1925 International Geographical Congress, the unique
Lot 90393 – 1925 International Geographical Congress, the unique
Egypt » Commemoratives
Price realised
6’000 CHF
Estimate
2’600 – 3’000 CHF
Auction date
Sat 31 May 2025 at 14:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1925 International Geographical Congress, the unique watercolour hand painted essay for the 10 mill value (175 x 168mm), showing view over the Nile with the Pyramids in the background, affixed on a large sunken card to present to the postmaster general and the King, this design was not approved, a stunning exhibition showpiece (NP E299)
Catalogue ref: C5
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