Egypt Kingdom continued...
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Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 5305 |
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 French P.O. in Alexandria 1871: France Cêrès 40 orange, a vertical pair (Yvert 38) used on
1873 entire letter from Paris to Mr. Laverne, a Telegraph Office employee at the Canal de Suez offices, Ismailia tied by Paris Star "1" obliterators in black with "Paris / Pl. de la Bourse" cds (Jan 8) in combination with Egypt 1872 1 pi. red, perf.
12½ x 13½ tied on arrival by "V.R. Poste Egiziane / Alessandria" cds (Jan 30) . Red framed "P.D." below and reverse with Alexandrie cds and Ismailia arrival (Jan 31). A scarce entire. Signed Roumet. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
| 5306 |
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 French P.O. in Cairo 1871/75: France Cêrès 30 c. brown, a horizontal pair (Yvert 56) used
on 1874 etire letter from Cairo to Worms, Germany tied by "5119" gros chiffres with "LE CAIRE / BAU FRANCAIS" cds of despatch (March 16) in black alongside. Framed 'PD' and "Paquebots / de la / Mediterranee" both in red alongside. Marseille and Paris
cds's on reverse of a fine and scarce cover. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
| 5307 |
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 French Post Offices 1870: France Siège 40 c. orange (Yvert 38), a fine used horizontal
strip of three on 1874 cover to Paris endorsed "via Brindisi", tied by "5080" gros chiffres in black. Circular "PAQ. ANGL / ALEXANDRIE" below and Modane transit in red at left (Nov 14). Reverse with Paris arrival cds. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
| 5308 |
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 French P.O. in Cairo 1871/75: France Cêrès 30 c. brown, a horizontal pair (Yvert 56) used
on 1875 cover from Cairo to Burglen, Swizerland tied by "5119" gros chiffres with "LE CAIRE / BAU FRANCAIS" cds of despatch (March 1) in black alongside. Framed 'PD' and "Paquebots / de la / Mediterranee" in red alongside. Marseille (March 8) and
Burglen cds's (March 10) on reverse of a fine and scarce cover. Signed Roumet. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF240.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
| 5309 |
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 French Post Office 1840/1912: The collection on leaves (18 items) with 1840 entire with
first "Alexandrie / Egypte" cds disinfected at Malta and a similar 1844 cover, same cds on incoming entire carried by the "Leonidas" from Livorno, 1857 cover franked at 90 c. rate to Naples tied by dotted "3704" petit chiffres, 1863 underpaid cover
bearing 2 x 10 c. tied "5080" gros chiffres to Bordeaux and taxed on arrival, 1863 cover with 10 c. and 40 c. tied "5080" gros chiffres, rare 1865 mixed franking with the 1865 Government Post, 1869 cover franked 80 c. (2), Type Sage covers incl. "BM"
cover from Alex to Cairo, 1891 registered use to Paris, 1892 Official cover to Galiub with straight line "ALEXANDRIE", 1897 reg'd use to Vienna and 1898 reg'd use to Brussels, and rare early International Reply Coupon used from Alexandria (Sept 12)
to France. Condition varies but a good lot (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10) (Image 11) (Image 12) (Image 13)
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SOLD for CHF500.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
| 5310 |
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 1865/1939: Fine group including mostly French mail. Two letters from Alexandrie 10 + 40
Empire imperforate on letter to LYON both with numeral 5080 (GC), the other 40 Laureate to BORDEAUX (signed Calves). 25 Centimes Sage type on envelope to MONTPELLIER, strip of three of the same denomination to LONDON and a letter from 1939 with 2.25
Ceres and cancel "ALEXANDRIE PAQUEBOT...". Two stock cards with loose stamps Sage type of which 7 blocks of four of the 50 Centimes stamp with cancellations from Alexandria. Nine items 'Alexandrie' or 'Port Said' including picture postcards,
commercial and philatelic frankings (one part letter), one envelope with postage due stamps 'PORT SAID'; 9 different picture postcards with Egyptian stamps and last a picture postcard 1899 from Switzerland to "ALEXANDRIE.." (arrival). As addition a
small envelope of the 'postes cheriffiennes' from SAFFI. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)
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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
| 5311 |
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 Russian Post Office 1865/75: Small group of four items with fine margined 1865 2 pi. blue &
rose cancelled by part "PORT ALEKSANDRIYA" cds in blue, 1865 2 pi. blue & rose in a horizontal pair used on 1866 cover to Latakia tied by "785" dotted numeral obliterator in blue with "PORT ALEKSANDRIYA" cds on reverse - the stamps fine, the cover
somewhat distressed, and two small pieces showing later 6 kopek rates, one cancelled by "785" and the other by circular datestamp. Condition varies but a rare group. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF1,300.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
| 5312 |
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 First Issue 1865/66: Pellas Proof for 1 pi. value printed in deep violet-mauve, imperforate,
watermark upright, with good margins all round showing Overprint "10 Paras" at base. Rare. Signed Todd AIEP NIle Post E13 = $ 500. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF480.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
| 5313 |
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 First Issue 1865/66: Pellas Proofs for the first issue, the set of seven values in
Imperforate blocks of four with additional 5 pi. rose block; four values (5 pa., 10 pa., 20 pa. and 10 pi.) with sheet marginal inscriptions, 1 pi. corner marginal from lower left of sheet with the smaller inscription, all fresh and very fine in
bright shades and all plated. A fine set. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF340.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
| 5314 |
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 First Issue 1865/66: Pellas Proofs for the first issue, the set of seven values in
perforated 13 unwatermarked blocks of four (20 pa., 1 pi., 2 pi, 5 pi. and and 10 pi.) with four sheet marginal, 5 pa. grey in a block of nine marginal at base and 10 pa. brown in a block of six marginal at left, all fresh and very fine in bright
shades and all plated. A fine and attractive set, somewhat scarcer than the imperforate Proofs. (Image
1)
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SOLD for CHF950.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
| 5315 |
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 1866: 10 pa., 20 pa., 1 pi., 2 pi., 5 pi., and 10 pi., imperforate Proof blocks of four, six
values, without gum as issued, good to large margins, the 1 pi. with marginal top and tone spot, very clean without thins. (Image 1)
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SOLD for CHF900.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
| 5316 |
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 First Issue 1866: 5 pa. grey, wmk. Inverted, perf. 12½, an unused example (position 152)
showing "Cluster of five dots to the right of "Masriya" prominently, fresh and fine appearance, slight aging, without gum. A scarce stamp Nile Post D1f = $ 150. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF140.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
| 5317 |
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 1866 (Jan 1): 5 pa. grey, wmk. inverted, perf. 12½, an unused example (position 132) with
variety "Broken Central Overprint / No Loop", fresh and fine, unused without gum. Scarce. Signed Holcombe Nile Post D1e = $ 250. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF150.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
| 5318 |
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 First Issue 1866 (Jan 1): 5 pa. grey, wmk. inverted, perf. 12½, an unused example (position
130), showing additional line of vertical perforations from halfway down the stamp at right, unused without gum. Scarce. Signed Oliva. Cert. A. Diena (1983). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
| 5319 |
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 First Issue 1866: 5 pa. grey, (pos. 190), wmk. Inverted, perf. 13 at top and at base and 12½
on vertical sides, a superb unused example from the base of sheet, part og. Rare and most attractive. Cert. Hass (1997) Nile Post D1j = $ 100+ / Gi = £ 80. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
| 5320 |
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 First Issue 1866: 5 pa. grey, wmk. Inverted, perf. 13 at right and 12½ on three sides, an
unused block of four (pos. 59-60 / 79-80), centred to the left but of fresh rich colour, somewhat browned part og. An attractive block and a very rare stamp in a multiple - Peter Smith: "All blocks are rare". Signed Todd AIEP. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF2,200.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
| 5321 |
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 First Issue 1866: 5 pa. grey, (pos. 171), wmk. Inverted, perf. 13 at base and 12½ on three
sides, a superb used example cancelled by "Poste Vice-Reali Egiziane / Alessandria" cds (24 July 1866) in red. Rare thus. Signed Todd AIEP. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF140.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
| 5322 |
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 First Issue 1866: 5 pa. grey, variety "Watermark Upright", perf. 13 x 12½ x 13 x 12½, from
the tenth horizontal row, a used example lightly cancelled by retta in black. Rare. Signed Todd AIEP Nile Post D1m = $ 400 / Gi = £ 275+. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
| 5323 |
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 First Issue 1866: 10 pa. brown, wmk. Inverted, perf. 12½, an unused example (position 198),
marginal from base of sheet with part marginal inscription "IS" of "MINISTERO", slightly aged, part og. Very toned but all sheet marginal examples of the first issue can be considered rare. Signed Todd AIEP. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
| 5324 |
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 First Issue 1866: 10 pa. brown, wmk. upright, perf. 13 on three sides and 12½ at left
(position 159), an unused example with this rare perforation variety - normally (and seldomly) found at the edge of the sheet, the stamp from this position is the nineteenth stamp in the eighth horizontal row - Charles Hass states "Only the second
genuine example I have ever seen...an important rarity of the Egyptian First Issue", fresh and very fine, without gum. Cert. Hass (1999) Nile Post D2n = $ 175/Gi = £ 110. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
