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Auction: 11042 - Pearls of Arabia - Egypt
Lot: 562

Egypt Italian Post Offices 1863 (18 May) front and part of reverse of entire bearing Sardinia 10c. ochre-yellow (2) and 40c. rose, each tied by blue boxed "piroscafi/postali/italiani", black "posta europea/cairo 18/maggo/63" and blue "alessandria d´egitto poste italiane 19/mag/63" c.d.s. alongside, addressed to Genoa with arrival mark on reverse, horizontal filing fold; fine and attractive franking, extremely scarce usage. A showpiece. Signed Diena and Sorani Certificate (1995). Sassone 14, 16. Photo Estimate € 300-500

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