Lot 20850 – 1936 British Forces in Egypt collection of 24 Mary
Egypt » British Forces in Egypt
Price realised
800 CHF
Estimate
800 – 1’000 CHF
Auction date
Mon 18 Nov 2024 at 13:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1936 British Forces in Egypt collection of 24 Mary Lloyd ”M.P.O. CAIRO” covers, each bearing ”EGYPT POSTAGE PREPAID” Crown cancels in red, the complete set from number 1 to 25 (ex number 7, lost in 1933). Each has the 1pi carmine letter stamp on reverse. 50 complete sets were created for the UPU delegates and officials (including Kings Fuad and George V. A scarce group. Auction
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