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Auction: 5021 - France, Featuring the Château Ramezay Collection, Europe & O/seas & B. Empire
Lot: 2051

x 1862 Napoleon III, perf. 14x131/2 40c. orange on 1868 cover from Alexandria to France with "5080" "gros chiffres" also tying Egypt 1867 1 pi. red (S.G. 14) showing that the current Egyptian adhesives were possibly available at the French PO., the 1 pi. also tied by Cairo datestamp (Sept 19th). Tiny imperfections. A fine cover from the French Post Office in Alexandria. Ceres 23. Photo Estimate £ 400-500

Sold for
£450