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Auction: 11025 - Dr. Robert Towers Collection of British Empire
Lot: 284

Egypt British Post Offices 1882-85 selection of values cancelled with complete or part strikes of the "british army post office/egypt" c.d.s., comprising 1880-81 1/2d., 1d. Venetian red pair, 1d. lilac (4 with a strip of three) and 2 1/2d. (2, one on small piece), all used in 1882 during the Arabi Rebellion, and 1884 2 1/2d. and 5d. used during the Gordon Relief Expedition; generally fine. S.G. ZA2-ZA5, ZA8, ZA9, £1,925+ Estimate £ 400-500

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