1861 Cover to London (edge fault at right) bearing 1d, 2d and 1856 6d; 1868 cover to USA (a little reduced at base) bearing 1d, 4d plate 9 and 6d plate 6; and 1872-73 pieces bearing 4d plate 12 pair or 4d plate 12 + 6d pale buff plate 11, all stamps cancelled "B01" with a "CAIRO" c.d.s alongside. An uncommon group, Cairo uses unlisted by S.G. as the office used the "B01" numeral, therefore only identifiable on cover or piece with a Cairo c.d...
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Lot #766 - british post offices abroad british post offices in egypt - cairo
1873 (Mar 1) Cover to New York via Brindisi bearing GB 4d vermilion plate 12 and 6d chestnut plate 11 each cancelled "B01" with "CAIRO" c.d.s below, red London Paid and New York Paid All datestamps and "2 / CENTS", a senders cachet in blue. Very attractive and exhibition quality. (The property of another vendor.) Photo on Page 121.
Suggested price: £ 300-400
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