Auction: 11042 - Pearls of Arabia - Egypt
Lot: 718
Egypt 1872-75 "Penasson" Issue 1875 (6 Jan.) envelope bearing 5pa. brown, 10pa. mauve, 20pa. blue and 2pi. chrome-yellow (pair), each tied by "v.r. poste egiziane cairo 6/1/75" c.d.s., black boxed "pd" alongside, transit marks Alessandria (6/1) and London (16/1), addressed to New York with arrival mark (31/1) on reverse and red British credit hs."2 cents" on front, stamps have few short perfs., fine and attractive four colour franking to an overseas destination. S.G. 28-30, 32. Photo Estimate € 2,000-2,500
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€2,700