Lot 10232 – 1879 (12.12) Cover from Scio to Piraeus, franked 4th Issue 1 piastre rose
Lot 10232 – 1879 (12.12) Cover from Scio to Piraeus, franked 4th Issue 1 piastre rose
Egypt » Egyptian Post Offices Abroad » Consular Offices » Scio (Greece)
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
1’400 – 1’600 EUR
Auction date
lun. 14 juin 2021 at 16:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1879 (12.12) Cover from Scio to Piraeus, franked 4th Issue 1 piastre rose, tied V. R. POSTE EGIZIANE / SCIO / 12 DIC 79 circular datestamp with another strike on the cover, backstamped on arrival in Piraeus, stamp and cover faults, still an important and very rare usage
Rarity: Only two 4th Issue covers with Scio Egyptian P. O. cancellation have been recorded
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