Worldwide Stamps and Covers Austrian Post Offices » Port Said
Sale No: 20OE
Lot No: 20037
Symbol: F,DFE
1869 (2.5) Practically complete folded cover front bearing Austrian Levant 15 s. light brown, perf. 9 1/2, tied by clear crispy “PORTO SAID EGYPTEN 2/5/69” thimble datestamp, addressed to Orebic, an extremely fine exhibition showpiece, the only recorded usage of this issue on cover in Port Said (Image)
Opening EUR 3,000.00
Sold...EUR 3,200.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 3200
Sale No: 20OE
Lot No: 20039
Symbol: F
1870 (12.6) Folded cover from Port Said to Syra, Greece, with Austrian Levant 1867 10s. blue tied by the rare PORT SAID/EGYPTEN thimble circular datestamp, with manuscript "20" on arrival and further franked a Greek 20L blue Large Hermes Head, some cover tone spots, very rare as very few covers covers are known of the Port Said Office, an important combination usage (Image)
