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Auction: 11042 - Pearls of Arabia - Egypt
Lot: 694

Egypt 1866 Issue 1866 (21 Feb.) envelope from Michalla to Cairo franked 10pa. brown strip of four to pay the 40pa. domestic rate, tied by clear black retta and "poste vice reali egiziane michalla 1/3/66" c.d.s. alongside, on reverse "poste vice reali egiziane zagasik 1/3/66" arrival datestamp, horizontal fileing fold, stamps have been lifted and hinged back to the cover, extremely scarce and attractive multiple franking. P. Holcombe Certificate (1983). S.G. 2. Photo Estimate € 1,000-1,200 provenance: "Nile" Collection, December 2006

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