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5345

First Issue 1866: 1 pi. claret, perf. 12½ (pos. 134), a used example on 1866 cover to Alexandria tied by "Poste Vice-Reali Egiziane / Mansura" cds (Dec 15) in black with information datestamp above. "PVRE / Alessandria" cds on reverse in black (same day). First issue covers from towns other than Alexandria and Cairo are seldom encountered. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF140.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM

5346

First Issue 1866: 1 pi. claret, perf. 12½ x 13, a used vertical pair (pos. 61 / 81) on 1866 cover to Cairo cancelled by bold "retta" in black with "Poste Vice-Reali Egiziane / Alessandria" despatch (April 13) alongside. A fine and scarce double rate usage. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF360.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM

5347

First Issue 1866: 2 pi. yellow, Stone B (Type 10), wmk. inverted, perf. 12½, an unused example, marginal from top of sheet (position 15) fine appearance, very toned small part og. Scarce and most attractive, all first issue marginal examples are scarce. Signed Todd AIEP Gi = £ 120++.rnrn (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF280.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM

5348

First Issue 1866: 2 pi. yellow, wmk. Inverted, an unused horizontal pair (positions 197/198, overprint pos. 3-4), perf. 12½ horizontally, variety "Imperforate Vertically between" and at left and right, fresh and very fine, unused without gum. Rare. Cert. RPSL (2005), Hass (2008) Nile Post D5j = $ 1'250 / Gi = £ 600. rnrn (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

SOLD for CHF320.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM

5349

First Issue 1866: 2 pi. yellow, wmk. upright, perf. 13, a used example showing portion of adjoining stamp at left (position 1, opt. pos. 200), lightly cancelled in black by "Poste Vice-Reali Egiziane / Alessandria" circular datestamp (3 July) in black. Extremely rare - just three used examples of this stamp perforated 13 on all four sides have so far been recorded with just one unused (for further detailed information see Hass certificate displayed on our website). A rarity of Egyptian first issue philately. Cert. Hass (2002) Nile Post D5o = $ 400. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

SOLD for CHF260.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM

5350

1866 (Jan 1): 2 pi. yellow, wmk. upright, perf. 12½, a used example with large vertical pre-printing paper-fold, lightly cancelled by circular datestamp in red. Scarce and fine. Signed Holcombe. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF200.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM

5351

First Issue 1866: 2 pi. yellow, Stone A, wmk. inverted, variety perf. 12½ x 15, an unused example (overprint position 29 or 38), of good colour, unused without gum. A rare stamp, believed unissued as only found in unused condition, somewhat underpriced in SG catalogue. Signed Todd AIEP. Certs. Egypt Study Circle (1978), RPSL (1979) Nile Post D5p = $ 250 / Gi = £ 200.rnrnProvenance: Collection Major E.L.G. MacArthur.rn (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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CLOSED
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM

5352

First Issue 1866: 2 pi. yellow, Stone B, wmk. inverted, variety perf. 12½ x 15, an unused example (position 35, overprint position 166), of good colour, part og. A rare stamp, believed unissued as only found in unused condition, somewhat underpriced in SG catalogue. Signed Todd AIEP. Cert. RPSL (1962) Nile Post D5p = $ 250 / Gi = £ 200.rnrnProvenance: Collection Dr. William Byam, RL, London, 24-25 Oct 1961, lot 292; Collection G.T. Houston. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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SOLD for CHF200.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM

5353

First Issue 1866: 2 pi. yellow, Stone B, wmk. upright, perf. 13 horizontally at top and centre, perf. 12½ vertically and horizontally at base, an unused block of four of fine fresh colour, with overprint positions 173-174 / 193-194, but not plating thus on the Stone A Proof sheets, thus emanating from Stone B which is brilliantly described by Charles Hass on his accompanying certificate which can be read in full on our website. Superb appearance, large part og. A remarkable and extremely rare block. Signed Todd AIEP. Cert. Hass (1999).rnrnProvenance: Collection Maurice Burrus, RL, London, 30 Nov 1962, lot 1646. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

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SOLD for CHF5,000.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM

5354

First Issue 1866: 2 pi. yellow, perf. 12½, (pos. 137) a used example on 1866 double rate cover to Alexandria tied by "Poste Vice-Reali Egiziane / Cairo" cds struck in blue (May 14) with information strike alongside. Superb and scarce so fine. Signed Todd AIEP. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF600.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM

5355

First Issue 1866 (Jan 1): 5 pi. rose, wmk. inverted, perf. 12½, an unused example (position 3), marginal from top of sheet, fresh and fine colour, large part slightly browned og. Scarce and fine. Signed Todd AIEP Gi = £ 300. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF550.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM

5356

First Issue 1866: 5 pi. rose, wmk. upright, perf. 12½, an unused horizontal pair (positions 183-184), of rich fresh colour, part og. A very rare stamp in a multiple Gi = £ 650+.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF1,400.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM

5357

First Issue 1866: 5 pi. rose, wmk. Inverted, variety "Imperforate" on all four sides, large margins (position 190, overprint pos. 11) from the first horizontal row, of fine rich colour, large part og. Scarce. Signed Todd AIEP. Certs. RPSL (1969), Hass (2002) Nile Post D6z = $ 400. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

SOLD for CHF180.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM

5358

First Issue 1866: 5 pi. rose, wmk. upright, perf. 12½, an unused example (position 141), variety "Vertically Imperforate", of fine fresh colour, small part og. Scarce and fine. Signed Todd AIEP. Cert. Egypt Study Circle (1981) Nile Post D6aa = $ 400. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM

5359

First Issue 1866: 5 pi. rose, wmk. inverted, perf. 12½, an unused horizontal pair (positions 169-170, overprint pos. 31-32), variety "Vertically Imperforate between", of fine fresh colour, large part og. Scarce and fine pair. Signed Todd AIEP. Nile Post D6l = $ 1'250 / Gi = £ 1'200. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF1,100.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM

5360

First Issue 1866: 5 pi. rose, wmk. upright, variety perf. 12½ x 13 on the other three sides, an unused example (position 19), of fine fresh colour, unused without gum. Scarce. Signed Todd AIEP. Nile Post D6n = $ 450 / Gi = £ 375. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF175.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM

5361

First Issue 1866: 5 pi. rose, wmk. upright, perf. 13 x 12½ vertically, an unused example (position 6), of fine fresh colour, slight bend, unused without gum. Scarce. Signed Todd AIEP. Nile Post D6n = $ 450 / Gi = £ 375. (Image 1) (Image 2)

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM

5362

First Issue 1866: 5 pi. rose, wmk. upright, variety perf. 13 x Imperforate x 13 x 12½, an unused example (position 1), of fine fresh colour, unused without gum. Scarce. Signed Todd AIEP. Nile Post D6n var = $ 450 / Gi = £ 375. (Image 1) (Image 2)

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM

5363

First Issue 1866: 5 pi. rose, wmk. upright, perf. 12½ x 15, an unused example, variety "Overprinted 10 Piastres in Error", of good colour, unused without gum. Rare and most attractive. Cert. Egypt Study Circle (1978) Nile Post D6gg = $ 800 / Gi = £ 1'000. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

CLOSED
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM

5364

First Issue 1866: 5 pi. rose, wmk. upright, an unused horizontal pair (positions 134-135), variety "Imperforate" with large even margins all round and variety "Overprinted 10 Piastres in Error", the left hand stamp a substituted cliche with Type 1, the right hand stamp position 135 with the correct Matrix Type 7 (more information on the Hass certificate on our website); fresh vibrant colour, unused without gum. A fine and very rare pair in the foremost quality. Certs. RPSL (1923), Hass (2008) Nile Post D6kk = $ 1'400 / Gi = £ 1'500. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

SOLD for CHF1,500.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM