Previous Lot Next Lot

Auction: 8031 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 697

Egypt 1866 (9 Oct.) entire to Livorno "Per Vapore della Messaggerie Via Messina" bearing 1866 1pi. claret tied by Cairo despatch c.d.s. in blue with a second strike and "alessandrria/poste italiane" c.d.s. alongside, boxed "piroscafi/postali/francesi" and Italy 1863-65 60c. (corner example) tied by "234" numeral and showing transit c.d.s. on reverse; disinfection slits and the Italian stamp affixed over the edge of the cover (creased). An attractive combination. Photo Estimate £ 600-700

Sold for
£500