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    Sale 1274

    STAMPS AND COVERS FROM THE ROYAL PHILATELIC COLLECTION

    Spink London

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    17 May 2001

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    • Egypt
    Lot 188

    Egypt

    Price realised

    GBP 1,725

    Estimate

    GBP 300 - GBP 400

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    Egypt

    unused 10pa. on 2½pi. violet, perf. 12½ vertical pair, variety tête-bêche, part original gum; the variety with one foxed perforation, the normal with small thin. Rare. R.P.S. Certificate (2001). S.G. 43b, £1,500

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