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5505 |
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Bulaq Issue 1874/75: Bulaq 10 pa. grey, perf. 13½ x 12½, a single example on 1876 Printed
Matter rate entire letter from Alexandria to Tanta tied by "Poste Egiziane / Alessandria / Stazione" datestamp (Oct 23) in black. Reverse with Tanta arrival cds (same day). Superb and rare cover. Signed Sorani, Todd AIEP. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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5506 |
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Bulaq Issue 1874/75: Bulaq 10 pa. grey, perf. 12½, a single example on 1876 Printed Matter
rate entire letter from Alexandria to Cairo tied by "Poste Egiziane / Alessandria" cds (Jan 27) in black. Reverse with Cairo arrival cds (same day). Superb and rare cover. Signed Todd AIEP. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF440.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
5507 |
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Bulaq Issue 1874/75: 10 pa. grey, perf. 12½, a vertical pair used on 1875 Printed Matter
rate entire letter from Cairo to Drucourt, France tied by "Poste Egiziane / Cairo" cds in black. Red with circular "Paq. Ang. V. Brind. / A. Mod" transit in red (Dec 6). Reverse with Paris transit cds (Dec 7). File fold away from the adhesives but a
very fine and scarce usage. Signed Todd AIEP. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF600.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
5508 |
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Bulaq Issue 1874/75: Bulaq 10 pa. grey, perf. 12½, a superb used vertical strip of six on
1877 cover to Paris, France tied by "Poste Egiziane / Ismailia" circular datestamps (April 23) in black with information strike below. Framed "PAQUEBOTS / DE LA / MEDITERANNEE" in red and reverse with Alexandria and Marseille transit cds's (April 30)
and Paris arrival. A most attractive and unusual franking. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF950.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
5509 |
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Bulaq Issue 1874/75: Bulaq 20 pa. grey-blue, wmk. inverted, perf. 13½ x 12½, an unused
vertical pair, variety "Imperforate between Horizontally", fine large part og. Extremely rare - just ten pairs are believed possible / probable however this pair mentioned in Nile Post "One example is known to exist" and much under-catalogued. Signed
Todd AIEP Nile Post D25p = $ 600 / Gi = £ 300. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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5510 |
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Bulaq Issue 1874/75: Bulaq 20 pa. grey-blue, wmk. inverted, perf. 13½ x 12½, an unused block
of twenty (5 x 4) of fine deep colour (positions 55-59 / 85-89), one stamp minor corner bend otherwise fresh and fine, large part or unmounted og. A very scarce large multiple Nile Post D25k. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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5511 |
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Bulaq Issue 1874/75: 20 pa. grey blue, perf. 12½, a single example on 1875 Printed Matter
rate entire letter from Cairo to Berlin, Germany tied by "Poste Egiziane / Cairo" cds (Dec 17) in black. Reverse with Alexandria transit cds (Dec 18). Minor dust and bend at base but a very fine and rare overseas usage. Signed Todd AIEP. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF900.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
5512 |
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Bulaq Issue 1874/75: Bulaq 20 p.a. grey-blue perf. 13½ x 12½ and 1 pi. red, perf. 12½, used
on 1877 underpaid cover from Cairo to the German Ambassador in Constantinople, tied by "Poste Egiziane / Cairo" cds's (Feb 14). Struck with framed "T" marking and taxed "4" piastre and "½" piastre underneath the adhesives. Rated double short paid 1½
piastres, plus double the deficiency = 4½ piastres. Reverse with Constantinople arrival cds (Feb 22). Rare and extremely fine cover. Signed Todd AIEP.rnrnProvenance: Carmichael & Todd. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF550.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
5513 |
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Bulaq Issue 1874/75: Bulaq 20 pi. grey-blue perf. 13½ x 12½ and 1 pi. red, perf. 12½ on
1877 cover to Bombay at single rate tied by "Poste Egiziane / Cairo" datestamps (Jan 31). British P.O. "SUEZ" cds of transit (Feb 2) and circular "PD" at top - this deleted by "BO2" obliterator as found to be double weight ("2" in blue crayon
manuscript). Reverse with Egyptian P.O. Suez cds (Feb 1) and Bombay arrival (Feb 15). Struck there with circular "OVERLAND POSTAGE / DUE / 1 / 11" handstamp in black. A very rare cover. Signed Todd AIEP.rn (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF400.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
5514 |
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Bulaq Issue 1874/75: Bulaq 20 pi. grey-blue and 1 pi. red, perf. 12½ on 1876 cover to
Calcutta at single rate tied by "Poste Egiziane / Cairo" datestamps (Nov 15). British P.O. "SUEZ" cds of transit (Nov 17) and circular "PD" at top. Reverse with "Sea Post Office B" cds and carried by the steamer "Cathay" to Bombay, with Calcutta
arrival (Dec 3). Stamps just off edge of cover at top but an attractive and scarce cover. Signed Todd AIEP.rnrnrn (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF550.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
5515 |
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Bulaq Issue 1874/75: Bulaq 20 pa. grey blue and 1 pi. red, perf. 12½, used examples on 1877
cover from Kena to Brooklyn, USA tied by scarce bilingual arabic dated "POSTE EGIZIANE / KENA" datestamps in blue (Jan 24) with information strike above. "London / Paid" cds of transit (Feb 6) in red. Reverse with Siut cds (Jan 27), Alexandria cds
and "New York / Paid All" (Feb 21). A scarce and very fine cover. Signed Todd AIEP. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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5516 |
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Bulaq Issue 1874/75: Bulaq 20 pa. grey-blue and 1 pi. red, perf. 13½ x 12½, used on 1876
cover from Cairo to Wolverhampton endorsed "via Brindisi", uncancelled on despatch and adhesives tied by two fine strikes of the "retta" in black. Reverse with Alexandria cds (June 16) and Wolverhampton arrival cds (June 23). A charming and rare
cover. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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5517 |
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Bulaq Issue 1874/75: Bulaq 10 pa. grey and 1 pi. red, each perf. 13½ x 12½, on 1877 cover to
Le Vesinet, France tied by superb "POSTE EGIZIANE / CAIRO / STAZIONE" in black (July 16). Equally superb information strike at left and reverse with Alexandria, Marseille and Paris transit cds's (July 24) and Le Vesinet arrival. A most attractive and
scarce usage. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF200.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
5518 |
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Bulaq Issue 1874/75 Bulaq 20 pa. grey-blue perf. 12½ and 1 pi. red, perf. 13½ x 12½, used on
1875 cover to Milano, Italy endorsed "via Brindisi", tied by "Poste Egiziane / Cairo" circular datestamps (July 31) with information strike below. A fine cover carried at the newly introduced UPU rate of 1½ piastres. Reverse with Alexandria cds and
Milano arrival (Aug 7). Scarce. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF160.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
5519 |
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Bulaq Issue 1874/75: Bulaq 20 pa. grey blue and 1 pi. red, perf. 13½ x 12½, used examples on
187 envelope from Siut to Providence, Rhode Island, USA, tied by scarce "Poste Khedevie Egiziane / Siut" datestamps with information strike at lower left. "London / Paid" cds of transit (March 27) in red. Reverse with Alexandria cds (March 18),
Liverpool (March 27) and "New York / Paid All" (April 6) transit. Slightly soiled by scarce. (Image
1) (Image 2)
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5520 |
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Bulaq Issue 1874/75: Bulaq 20 pa. grey blue and 1 pi. red, perf. 12½, used examples on 1877
cover, slight trim at right, to St. Croix, Vaud, Switzerland tied by fine "Poste Egiziane / Cairo" datestamps in black (Dec 24) with information strike above. Reverse with Alexandria cds (Christmas Day) and Ste. Croix arrival (Jan 1, 1878.). Very
fine. Signed Sorani. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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5521 |
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1874/75: Bulâq 1 pi. red, Setting B, the complete unused sheet of 200 stamps (10 x 20), with
the first two horizontal rows showing the inverted stereos in positions 1-10, 114 and 141; thus ten vertical tête-bêche pairs (positions 1-10 / 11-20), vertical tête-bêche pair (position 114 /124), and vertical tête-bêche pair (position 141 /151),
these last obviously horizontally tête-bêche also; some negligible creasing due to the size of the sheet but a remarkable survivor in intact form, of fresh colour and centering with the foliate margins complete all round, large part, mostly unmounted
og. Stunning and a great rarity of Egyptian classic philately Gi = £ 3'400++.rnrn (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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5522 |
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Bulaq Issue 1874/75: Bulaq 1 pi. red, wmk. inverted, an unused block of four from Setting C,
foliate marginal from base of sheet, variety "Imperforate", small closed tear in margin only, fresh and fine, unmounted og. Woefully under-catalogued by Gibbons. A very rare and most attractive multiple. Signed Todd AIEP Nile Post D26bb = $ 3'000+ /
Gi 38c = £ 400+.rnrnProvenance: As a complete sheet, The Royal Collection, Spink, London, 17 May 2001, lot 180. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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5523 |
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1874/75: Bulâq 1 pi. red, Setting D, wmk. upright, perf. 12½, an unused top foliate marginal
block of four (positions 6-7 / 16-17) from the oily later printing, variety "Imperforate between Vertically" and showing two vertical "tête-bêche" pairs, fresh and fine, large part og. Extremely rare and believed unique by this describer. Signed
Todd AIEP Nile Post D26 var = unlisted / Gi = £ 800++. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF2,400.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
5524 |
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1874/75: Bulâq 1 pi. red, Setting D, wmk. upright, perf. 12½, an unused block of six (3 x 2)
from top right corner of the sheet (positions 8-10 / 18-20) showing characteristic indented upper framelines and both horizontal and vertical "tête-bêche" pairs, fresh and fine, superb large part o unmounted og. Signed Todd AIEP Nile Post D26a+D26b =
$ 500+ / Gi = £ 400+. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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