Lot no. 502

353 / März 2013

Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening300 €
Sold for800 €
"ARMY POST OFFICE SZ44 / 8 FE 18" (Jerusalem), good strike on envelope (several folds at right and reverse flap missing) to Cairo with adjacent "PASSED CENSOR 6". In Cairo the cover was taxed in error and vertical pair postage due 1889, 1 pia. blue applied, cancelled by Cairo cds.; an unusual item Provenance: M. Sacher (1998)