British Empire and Foreign Countries continued...
Egypt continued...
Lot |
Symbol |
Descrip |
Opening |
2281 |
, entire, etc. |
Egypt: Airmails: Pioneer Survey Flights, 1926 multi-franked airmail cover, sent from Zurich to Alexandria, bearing Captain Walter Mittelholzel (famous pioneer aviator) special boxed “1926 November Schweizer
Afrikaflug” cachet in black on front with blue airmail label and “Mit Flugpost bis Alexandrien” in manuscript at top. Photo. (Image1)
|
Est. £70-80
Closing..Sep-26, 03:00 AM EST. |
2282 |
, entire, etc. |
Egypt: Airmails: 1927 multi-franked cover sent from Bombay to London marked “Printed Matter” and “URGENT” by rubber stamp, bearing “Air Mail service/Barra-Cairo/Karachi G.P.O” boxed red cahcet with “Via airmail
service Basra-Cairo” on front, and “Basrah” transit c.d.s. on reverse. Photo. (Image1)
|
Est. £100-150
Closing..Sep-26, 03:00 AM EST. |
2283 |
, entire, etc. |
Egypt: Airmails: 1928 airmail cover sent by Imperial Aiways “Basra-Cairo” special flight from Bombay to Khartoum, bearing 1a. and 4a. K.G.V Service overprints, blue “Air Mail” label, double circle “By Air” cachet
and officer endorsement on front with T.P.O. and arrival datestamps on reverse. Photo. (Image1)
|
Est. £80-100
Closing..Sep-26, 03:00 AM EST. |
2284 |
, entire, etc. |
Egypt: Airmails: 1928, Egypt-Malta-Iraq airmail, multi-franked registered cover sent from Malta to Iraq via “Port Said” Egypt by Imperial Airways, bearing “By First Air Post from Malte to Middle East” rubber stamp
and “ By Air Mail” blue label on front, transit and arrival c.d.s. on reverse. Photo. (Image1)
|
Est. £70-80
Closing..Sep-26, 03:00 AM EST. |
2285 |
, entire, etc. |
Egypt: Airmails: 1929, Egypt-England airmails, combination first flight Imperial Airways illustrated cover franked 27m. violet air stamp tied by Alexandria F c.d.s., sent to Sutton Coldfield, upon arrival ½d.
stamp added for inland rate, also with handstamped map in red showing route. Photo. (Image1)
|
Est. £100-150
Closing..Sep-26, 03:00 AM EST. |
2286 |
, entire, etc. |
Egypt: Airmails: 1929 27m. violet air stamp tied by “Alexandrie-Depart” c.d.s. on illustrated “First Flight by Imperial Airways between India, Egypt and England” cover bearing “Air Mail” blue label and
“FF-Egypt-England by Imperial Airways” red eagle cachet. Photo. (Image1)
|
Est. £100-150
Closing..Sep-26, 03:00 AM EST. |
2287 |
, entire, etc. |
Egypt: Airmails: 1929 Orient Flight, Graf Zeppelin illustrated postcard bearing 1m. tied by “Friedrichshaften” c.d.s. and special Zeppelin Orientfahrt circular cachet in red, addressed to Cairo with arrival c.d.s.
on reverse, one of the few cards which received a backstamp. Ex Garrett. Photo. (Image1)
|
Est. £100-150
Closing..Sep-26, 03:00 AM EST. |
2288 |
, entire, etc. |
Egypt: Airmails: 1929 Baghdad-Cairo Imperial Airways cover sent from Iraq to U.S.A. via “Baghdad-Cairo” service bearing rare “Air Mail/Baghdad-Cairo” rubber stamps in blue on front and yellow “Air Mail” label on
reverse, slightly trimmed at right. Ex Garrett. Photo. (Image1)
|
Est. £80-100
Closing..Sep-26, 03:00 AM EST. |
2289 |
, entire, etc. |
Egypt: Airmails: 1929 first flight Alexandria-India, unusual non-philatelic cover sent by Imperial Airways from Alexandria to Lucknow, franked 50m., bearing “Air Mail” and registration labels on front and Lucknow
arrival c.d.s. on reverse. Ex Garrett. Photo. (Image1)
|
Est. £80-100
Closing..Sep-26, 03:00 AM EST. |
2290 |
, entire, etc. |
Egypt: Airmails: 1929 first airmail Egypt-Crete, 27m. brown air used on special first flight cover by Imperial AIrways from Egypt to Crete island tied by Port Said c.d.s, framed “PAR AVION” cachet and “AIR MAIL”
blue label, Athens and Heraklion transits on reverse. Ex Garrett. Photo. (Image1)
|
Est. £80-100
Closing..Sep-26, 03:00 AM EST. |
2291 |
, entire, etc. |
Egypt: Airmails: 1929, Egypt-Netherlands Airmails, multifranked airmail cover from Rotterdam to Cairo bearing special “Air Mail for Egypt, Iraq and India” multicoloured label with two other different airmail
labels on front, with “Alexandria” transit and Cairo arrival c.d.s. on reverse. Photo. (Image1)
|
Est. £70-80
Closing..Sep-26, 03:00 AM EST. |
2292 |
, entire, etc. |
Egypt: Airmails: 1929 first flight from Cairo-Karachi by Imperial Airways multifranked cover tied by “Cairo H” c.d.s., sent to Karachi in the city of Delhi, flown by Captain A.E. Woodbrigde who lost his life five
months later, bearing Karachi arrival on return. Ex Garrett. Photo. (Image1)
|
Est. £70-80
Closing..Sep-26, 03:00 AM EST. |
2293 |
, entire, etc. |
Egypt: Airmails: 1930 multi-franked registered airmail cover sent to Cairo bearing rare “Damaged in plate fire at Warren, Ohio 9-21-30” handstamp in violet and “Officially Sealed” label, with several transits and
arrival c.d.s on reverse. Photo. (Image1)
|
Est. £100-150
Closing..Sep-26, 03:00 AM EST. |
2294 |
, entire, etc. |
Egypt: Airmails: 1930 (July 15), Persia-Egypt airmails, multifranked registered cover sent from Tehran to Cairo marked “Via Bagdad” in manuscript bearing framed “Poste Aerienne” cachet in black on front with
transit and arrival c.d.s on reverse, cover was sent before the Egyptian authorities reduced the surcharge to encourage the use of airmail services on Oct. 1st 1930, cover opened for display. Photo. (Image1)
|
Est. £100-150
Closing..Sep-26, 03:00 AM EST. |
2295 |
, entire, etc. |
Egypt: Airmails: 1931 Egypt-Juba airmail cover bearing 27m. brown tied Cairo c.d.s., sent by first flight Imperial Airways Juba-Sudan bearing “Air Mail” blue label on front, transit and arrival c.d.s. on reverse.
Photo. (Image1)
|
Est. £80-100
Closing..Sep-26, 03:00 AM EST. |
2296 |
, entire, etc. |
Egypt: Airmails: 1931 27m. brown air single usage on cover sent from Alexandria to Sydney bearing blue “Air Mail” label on front cancelled by two unacceptable bars, “Unclaimed-Sydney” and oval violet “returned to
sender” c.d.s. on front, and Sydney and “Dead Letter Office-Sydney NSW” c.d.s’s on reverse. Photo. (Image1)
|
Est. £80-100
Closing..Sep-26, 03:00 AM EST. |
2297 |
, entire, etc. |
Egypt: Airmails: 1931 Egypt-Sudan airmail cover bearing 5m. Camel pairs (2) tied by “Sudan Air Mail-Malakal” c.d.s. on cover to Port Said, bearing special “First Flight Malakal to London” cachet, franked “By
Imperial Air Mail First Flight between Sudan and Egypt” and blue “Air Mail” label on from, with transit and arrival c.d.s. on reverse. Photo.
(Image1)
|
Est. £70-80
Closing..Sep-26, 03:00 AM EST. |
2298 |
, entire, etc. |
Egypt: Airmails: 1934 Egypt-Netherlands Air Mail service, multi-franked illustrated “Par Avion: Amsterdam-Bandoeng-Amsterdam” cover sent from Port Said to Holland. Photo. (Image1)
|
Est. £80-100
Closing..Sep-26, 03:00 AM EST. |
2299 |
, entire, etc. |
Egypt: Airmails: 1936 10m. official strip of three used on O.H.E.M.S cover from Dawawin to London bearing scarce oval “Egyptian Army/Air Force Headquarters/Air Sector” c.d.s in violet and blue “Par Avion” label.
Photo. (Image1)
|
Est. £70-80
Closing..Sep-26, 03:00 AM EST. |
2300 |
, entire, etc. |
Egypt: Airmails: 1937 multi-franked cover tied by Limassol c.d.s., sent to Alexandria by first flight Nicosia-Alexandria, operated by Misi Airworks Ltd, this service was only in operation during summer, Port Said
transit and Alexandria arrival on reverse. Photo. (Image1)
|
Est. £70-80
Closing..Sep-26, 03:00 AM EST. |
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