Lot 10227 – 1879 (15.2) Printed commercial envelope from Rodi to Tanta

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Lot 10227 – 1879 (15.2) Printed commercial envelope from Rodi to Tanta

Egypt » Egyptian Post Offices Abroad » Consular Offices » Rodi (Greece)

Prix réalisé

6’000 EUR

Estimation

6’000 – 8’000 EUR

Date de vente

Mon 14 Jun 2021 at 16:00 (Europe/Zurich)

Description

1879 (15.2) Printed commercial envelope from Rodi to Tanta, addressed to Jean Michailidie in the Greek Consulate, franked Third Issue 1 piastre scarlet, tied V. R. POSTE EGIZIANE / RODI / 15 FEB 79 circular datestamp, backstamped Alexandria and Tanta, missing backflap and improved fault at top of envelope, an important showpiece

Rarity: One of only four covers recoded by Peter Smith

Vente aux enchères

2021 Spring Auction Series

Catalogue

Egypt – Chalhoub Part 4