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5545

Bulaq Issue 1874/75: Bulaq 2 pi. yellow, wmk. inverted, perf. 13½ x 12½, an unused block of twenty-four (4 x 6), of lovely fresh colour (positions 1-4 / 51-54), corner foliate marginal from top left corner of the sheet, fourth stamp with iron stain, large part or unmounted og. A rare and attractive multiple Nile Post DD27g. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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

5546

Bulaq Issue 1874/75: Bulaq 2 pi. yellow, wmk. upright, perf. 13½ x 12½, an unused block of thirty-two (4 x 8), of fine deep colour (positions 125-128 / 195-198), foliate marginal at base, one stamp with a couple of iron spots, large part or unmounted og. A spectacular and very rare large multiple Nile Post D27g. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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

5547

Bulaq Issue 1874/75: Bulaq 2 pi. yellow, perf. 12½, a single example used on registered 1879 cover to Genova, Italy tied by "Postes Egyptiennes / Alexandrie" cds with information strike at right and framed "RACCOMANDATO" in black. Reverse with five red wax seals, Brindisi transit (March 19) and Genova arrival cds (March 20). Scarce. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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

5548

Bulaq Issue 1874/75: Bulaq 2½ pi. violet, wmk. upright, perf. 12½ x 13½, an unused example, marginal from left of sheet variety "Imperforate between Stamp and Margin" and further example, wmk. inverted, perf. 12½, variety "Imperforate between Stamp and Margin" from right of sheet, large part og. Scarce Nile Post D28m+D28n = $ 500. (Image 1)

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

5549

Bulaq Issue 1874/75: Bulaq 2½ pi. violet, wmk. inverted, perf. 12½, an unused block of four, of deep colour (positions 153-154 / 163-164), showing position 154 with inverted stereo - horizontally and vertically "tête-bêche", large part or unmounted og. Rare. Signed Todd AIEP Nile Post D28a = $ 600+ / Gi = £ 400+. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF250.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM

5550

Bulaq Issue 1874/75: Bulaq 2½ pi. violet, wmk. inverted, perf. 12½, an unused block of four (positions 1-2 /11-12), corner foliate marginal from top left of sheet, showing position 1 with variety "Cleft Pyramid", fresh and fine, unmounted og. Scarce and most attractive. Signed Todd AIEP Nile Post D28b = $ 150+. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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

5551

1874/75: Bulâq 2½ pi. violet, wmk. upright, perf. 12½, an unused block of nine, position 154 variety "Central stamp Tête-Bêche", fresh slightly greyish colour, fine large part or unmounted og. Rare Nile Post D28a = $ 600+ / Gi = £ 400+. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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

5552

1874/75: Bulâq 2½ pi. violet, wmk. upright, perf. 12½ x 13½, an unused block of nine (positions 81-83 / 91-93 / 101-103), showing the substituted cliches with "Indented Frameline" varieties on position 92 at base and position 101 in right frameline; position 102 being the second substituted cliche; natural gum bend on lower horizontal strip not affecting the appearance, large part or unmounted og. A rare multiple for the specialist Nile Post D28o+D28w+D28x = $ 500++ / Gi = £ 675+. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF400.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM

5553

1874/75: Bulâq 2½ pi. violet, wmk. upright, perf. 12½ x 13½, an unused block of nine, position 154 variety "Central stamp Tête-Bêche", fresh vivid colour, fine and most attractive, large part or unmounted og. Rare positional multiple. Signed Todd AIEP Nile Post D28p = $ 1'000+ / Gi = £ 1'000+. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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

5554

Bulaq Issue 1874/75: Bulaq 2½ pi. violet, wmk. inverted, perf. 12½, an unused block of twenty (5 x 4), foliate marginal from left of sheet, horizontal bend affects the third row but not the frontal appearance, fresh deep colour, large part or unmounted og. A scarce and most attractive large multiple. Signed Todd AIEP Nile Post D28l. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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

5555

Bulaq Issue 1874/75: Bulaq 2½ pi. violet, wmk. inverted, perf. 12½, an unused block of twenty-five (5 x 5), of lovely rich colour (positions 151-155 / 191-195), foliate marginal from lower left corner of the sheet, the fourth stamp, position 154 with inverted stereo - horizontally and vertically "tête-bêche", one stamp with coloured spot on face otherwise superb, large part or unmounted og. A rare and spectacular multiple. Signed Todd AIEP. Cert. G. Oliva (1958) Nile Post D28a = $ 600+ / Gi = £ 400+. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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

5556

Bulaq Issue 1872: 2½ pi. violet, perf. 12½, a single example used on 1875 cover to Livorno, Italy carried under the Italo-Egyptian Treaty (Jan 1873 - July 1875), tied by "Poste Egiziane / Cairo" cds with information strike above (Nov 22). Framed "PD" in black and reverse with Alexandria cds and Livorno arrival (Nov 27) in black. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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

5557

1874/75: Bulâq 5 pi. green, wmk. upright, perf. 12½ x 13½, a fine unused example with the rare perforation, a huge stamp from the early peinting showing wide margin at left, large part og. Scarce and elusive. Signed Hass Nile Post D29k = $ 350 / Gi = £ 350. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF160.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM

5558

Bulaq Issue 1874/75: Bulaq 5 pi. green, wmk. upright, perf. 12½, two unused blocks of of four, one the early clear printing marginal from left of sheet (pos. 151-152 / 161-162), one in the later printing with oily impression (pos. 169-170 / 179-180), marginal from right of sheet, fresh and fine, large part or unmounted og. Nile Post D29 = $ 700 / Gi = £ 480+. (Image 1)

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

5559

Bulaq Issue 1874/75: Bulaq 5 pi. green, clear initial printing, wmk. upright, perf. 12½, an unused block of fifteen (3 x 5), of lovely clear colour (positions 121-123 / 161-163), foliate marginal from left of the sheet, a fine early printing, position 153 showing "false 1872" variety "Dot before P of PIASTRE", fresh and fine, large part or unmounted og. Rare. Signed Todd AIEP Nile Post D29+D29c = $ 8685++ / Gi = £ 900+. (Image 1) (Image 2)

SOLD for CHF460.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM

5560

Bulaq Issue 1874/75: Bulaq 5 pi. green, oily printing, wmk. inverted, perf. 12½, an unused block of twenty-four (6 x 4), of deep colour (positions 161-166 / 191-196), foliate marginal from lower left corner of the sheet, a late printing after the substituted cliche (position 157) had been replaced, position 181 with "Fractured Wig", minor bend in margin only, fine and fresh, large part or unmounted og. Rare and spectacular multiple. Signed Todd AIEP Nile Post D29h = $ 2'000 / Gi = £ 1'400+. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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

5561

1874/75: Bulâq 5 pi. green, wmk. upright, perf. 12½ x 13½, a fine used example with the rare perforation, a huge stamp showing adjoining example at left, lightly cancelled by circular datestamps iun black. Scarce and elusive. Cert. Soc. of Philatelic Americans (1981) Nile Post D29k = $ 175 / Gi = £ 275. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

SOLD for CHF120.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM

5562

Bulaq Issue 1874/75: Bulaq 5 pi. green, perf. 12½, a used example on pre-UPU 1875 envelope, slight fold due to enclosure, from Cairo to Dexter, Michigan, USA endorsed "via England", tied by "V.R. Poste Egiziane / Cairo" datestamps (May 15) with information strike at left and framed "PD" below in black."London / Paid" cds of transit (May 24) in red. Reverse with Alexandria cds (May 16), thence via British P.O. (same day) with "New York / Paid All" transit (June 5). An extremely rare and fine single franking with no more than a handful recorded. Cert Todd (2006). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4)

SOLD for CHF3,000.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM

5563

1874/75: Bulâq Collection on leaves, predominanty unused, with 5 pa. brown with blocks of four four unused (6 - four with tête-bêche varieties, one rare block without) and used blocks of four (6); 5 pa. unused blocks of eight and twelve; blocks of six used (3) with numerous tête-bêche pairs; 10 pa. grey with unused blocks of six (showing two tête-bêche pairs), unused blocks of four (2), strip of three tête-bêche unused (ex W. Frazer); used blocks of four with tête-bêche (2), tête-bêche pairs used (4); 20 pa. grey-blue unused blocks of six and of four (6); 1 pi. red with horizontal tête-bêche pair in unused block of nine and used pairs (2), vertical tête-bêche pairs unused (7); 1 pi. unused block of sixteen, a range of used examples mostly showing positional varieties but incl "Imperf Between" horizontal pair, 2 pi. yellow with unused blocks of four (5, one with tête-bêche variety) and a used block, unused blocks of six (3) and a block of fifteen; 2½ pi. violet with unused blocks four (6), unused blocks of six (3, two with tête-bêche), 5 pi. green with unused blocks of four (2) and rare perf. 12½ x 13½ unused (cert.) and used (4, two with certs.). A wonderful collection from a leading specialist in the field, many items with certificates (246 items). (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) (Image 14) (Image 15) (Image 16) (Image 17) (Image 18) (Image 19) (Image 20) (Image 21) (Image 22) (Image 23) (Image 24) (Image 25)

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SOLD for CHF3,000.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM

5564

Provisional Issue 1879 (Jan 1): 5 pa. on 2½ pi. violet, wmk. upright, perf. 12½ x 13½, an unused vertical pair (position 44 / 54), variety "Surchargeà cheval" and misplaced upwards, with lower stamp showing flaw "2½ faint, and frame distorted" fine large part og. Rare. Cert. Hass (2008) Nile Post D30v var = $ 225+.rn (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)

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