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Auction: 11042 - Pearls of Arabia - Egypt
Lot: 581

Egypt Italian Post Offices 1864 (2 Dec.) small neat envelope from Cairo to Genoa with double ring "posta europea/cairo" datestamp (month inverted) franked 1863-65 London printing 60c. with framed "piroscafi/postali/italiani" cancellation and "alessandria d´egitto/poste italiani" datestamp (no month) alongside, fine and rare. One of only three Posta Europea/London printing frankings recorded. G. Colla Certificate (2009). Photo Estimate € 800-1,000

Sold for
€950