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Auction: 18043 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 1910

Great Britain
Used Abroad
Egypt
1857 (23 Dec.) envelope from Alexandria "via Marseilles" to London, rated "9" and showing Crowned circle "paid/at/alexandria" partially overstruck by Paid arrival datestamp (31.12) and with Alexandria despatch datestamp in blue; fold across lower right corner clear of the markings. An attractive envelope showing this rare handstamp. S.G. CC1, £3,250. Photo

provenance:
Grant Glassco, November 1969

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Sold for
£1,200