Lot 20044 – 2pi yellow, a horizontal pair used on tatty 1866 registered

Stamp of Egypt » 1866 First Issue » Issued Stamps 2pi yellow, a horizontal pair used on tatty 1866 registered
Stamp of Egypt » 1866 First Issue » Issued Stamps 2pi yellow, a horizontal pair used on tatty 1866 registered
Stamp of Egypt » 1866 First Issue » Issued Stamps 2pi yellow, a horizontal pair used on tatty 1866 registered
Stamp of Egypt » 1866 First Issue » Issued Stamps 2pi yellow, a horizontal pair used on tatty 1866 registered

Lot 20044 – 2pi yellow, a horizontal pair used on tatty 1866 registered

Egypt » 1866 First Issue » Issued Stamps
Prix réalisé
1’100 EUR
Estimation
1’100 – 1’300 EUR
Date de vente
Fri 2 Jun 2023 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

2pi Yellow, a horizontal pair used on tatty 1866 registered cover to a jeweller in Alexandria tied by 81 dot ‘retta’ in black with POSTE VICE-REALI EGIZIANE / CAIRO datestamp at right (June 20) and framed RACCOMANDATE handstamp of registration alongside, plus manuscript notation of registration number ‘2978’ at top, and ‘g. 11’ (grams) denoting above the single weight, some faults to both stamps and envelope but still a rare usage.

Rate: Four piastre rate being 2 piastres postage + 2 piastres for registration fee.

Provenance: Peter Smith.

Catalogue ref: Nile Post D5

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