Auction: 11042 - Pearls of Arabia - Egypt
Lot: 519
Egypt French Post Offices 1870 (13 Jan.) envelope front with 1862 80c. carmine (2, 80c. for postage and 80c. for Boule de Moulins), each tied by Grand Chiffres "5119" (Le Caire), black boxed "pd" and "le caire/13/janv./71" c.a.d. alongside, arrival mark Paris (12/1/71), horizontal fold through the stamps and few tiny spots. Fine. Covers during the siege from a foreign country to Paris are exceptional. Calves Certificate (2009). Photo Estimate € 500-600
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€9,000