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Auction: 5026 - The Edward Gilbert Collection of Important British Empire
Lot: 605

xEgypt 1866 (1 Jan.) Pellas Brothers Issue, 2pi. yellow, perf. 121/2, variety bisected diagonally and tied by Cairo c.d.s. in blue on 1867 (26 July) envelope to Suez with arrival c.d.s. on reverse; the adhesive with two defective corners before use, and the envelope with some crease and other lesser faults. Rare. Sc. 4d; S.G. 5d, £2,250. Photo Estimate £ 500-600

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