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Worldwide Stamps and Covers French Post Offices Alexandria
Sale No: 21JE
Lot No: 10088
Symbol: EUR
Alexandria. 1837 (8.10) Folded entire from Alexandria to Lyon, postmarked ALEXANDRIE / ÉGYPTE / 8 OCT. 1837 circular datestamp, also with framed PAQUEBOTS DE LA MÉDITERRANÉE in black, on reverse in cursive “Purifié à Marseille” with disinfection slits, very fine
Provenance: Lars Alund (Image)
Opening EUR 80.00
Sold...EUR 240.00
Closed..Jun-13-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 21JE
Lot No: 10089
Symbol: EUR
1843 (7.9) Folded entire from Alexandria to Monaco, postmarked ALEXANDRIE / ÉGYPTE / 7 SEPT. 1843, very fine
Provenance: Lars Alund (Image)
Opening EUR 80.00
Sold...EUR 320.00
Closed..Jun-13-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 320
Sale No: 21JE
Lot No: 10090
Symbol: EUR
1844 (7.3) Folded entire from Cairo via Alexandria to Montpellier, France, postmarked ALEXANDRIE / EGYPTE / 7 MARS 1844 circular datestamp, the letter was carried from Cairo to Alexandria by POSTA EUROPEA (Type I, applied on the 12th day of use) and handstamped AGENCIA DELLA POSTA EUROPEA IN CAIRO, letter stamped with framed PAQUEBOTS DE LA MÉDITERRANÉE, backstamped MARSEILLE / 23 MARS 1844 and MONTPELLIER / 24 MARS 44. The letter was disinfected in Malta with slits and stamped PURIFIÉ AU LAZARET / MALTE, very fine & scarce disinfected usage
Provenance: Kurt Wolfsbauer (Image)
Opening EUR 200.00
Sold...EUR 1,300.00
Closed..Jun-13-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1300
Sale No: 21JE
Lot No: 10092
Symbol: EUR
1851 (7.4) Folded entire from Alexandria to Gamla Carleby in Finland, postmarked ALEXANDRIE / EGYPTE / 7 AVRIL 51 (1851 inside letter) circular datestamp, framed PAQUEBOTS DE LA MÉDITERRANÉE, transit backstamps MARSEILLE / 14 AVRIL 51 and BERLIN 18.4, very fine and a rare destination
Provenance: Lars Alund (Image)
Opening EUR 100.00
Sold...EUR 220.00
Closed..Jun-13-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 220
Sale No: 21JE
Lot No: 10093
Symbol: EUR
1855 (9.5) Folded entire from Alexandria to Livorno, postmarked ALEXANDRIE / EGYPTE / 9 MAI 55, also with handstamp marking “ SERVICE DES PAQUEBOTS POSTE”, backstamped on arrival LIVORNO / 21 MAG.1855, very fine & a scarce Paquebot cachet
Provenance: Lars Alund (Image)
Opening EUR 150.00
Sold...EUR 150.00
Closed..Jun-13-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 21JE
Lot No: 10096
Symbol: EUR
1859 (3.5) Entire letter from Alexandria to Florence, franked France Empire 20c. blue + a pair of 80c. red tied with lozenge “3704”, postmarked ALEXANDRIE / ÉGYPTE / 3 MAI 59 circular datestamp below, also framed “PD”, backstamped in Florence 12 May 1859, fine
Provenance: Lars Alund (Image)
Opening EUR 160.00
Sold...EUR 180.00
Closed..Jun-13-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 21JE
Lot No: 10097
Symbol: EUR
1862 (19.6) Entire letter from Alexandria to Marseille, franked France Empire six examples imperforate of each of 10c. and 40c., tied by lozenge “3704”, postmarked ALEXANDRIE / EGYPTE / 19 JUIN 62 circular datestamp alongside, manuscript “Par Bateau Anglais”, framed “P.P.” handstamp, also postmarked PAQ ANG / MARSEILLE, stamp and cover faults, a spectacular usage (Image)
Opening EUR 300.00
Sold...EUR 340.00
Closed..Jun-13-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 340
Sale No: 21JE
Lot No: 10098
Symbol: EUR
1862 (5.12) Folded entire from Cairo to Marseille, with circular Type IV POSTA EUROPEA / CAIRO / 5 DBRE 62 to carry the letter from Cairo to Alexandria, franked France Empire 10c. and 40c. (oxidised colour) tied lozenge “5080”, postmarked ALEXANDRIE / EGYPTE / 6 DEC 62 circular datestamp below, additional marking by framed PAQUEBOTS DE LA MÉDITERRANÉE in red and 2 framed “P.P.”, backtsamped on arrival MARSEILLE / 17 DEC. 62, fine
Provenance: Lars Alund (Image)
Opening EUR 700.00
Sold...EUR 700.00
Closed..Jun-13-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 21JE
Lot No: 10099
Symbol: EUR
1863 (6.11) Folded entire from Alexandria to Toulon, France, franked France Empire 10c. + 20c. + 40c. + 80c., tied with lozenge “5080”, postmarked ALEXANDRIE / EGYPTE / 6 NOV. 63 circular datestamp below, also PAQ ANG circular datestamp and framed “P.P.”, endorsed “échatillons inclus” (samples enclosed), wrinkles, a rare 4 colour franking paying the triple rate (Image)
Opening EUR 300.00
Sold...EUR 550.00
Closed..Jun-13-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 550
Sale No: 21JE
Lot No: 10100
Symbol: EUR
1865 (26.4) Folded cover from Cairo to Bordeaux with the blue POSTE VICE REALI EGIZIANE Viceroyal Post circular datestamp (applied on the second week of use), franked France Empire 10c. and 40c., tied lozenge “5080”, with ALEXANDRIE / ÉGYPTE / 26 AVRIL 65 circular datestamp alongside, backstamped on arrival Marseille and Bordeaux, rare combination, “much scarcer than those with the Posta Europea frankings” according to Smith, and only in use for nine months
Expertise: Signed Roger Calves (Image)
Opening EUR 1,700.00
Sold...EUR 1,700.00
Closed..Jun-13-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1700
Sale No: 21JE
Lot No: 10103
Symbol: EUR
1871 (9.5) Registered envelope from Alexandria to France (16.5) bearing France 1870-71 Bordeaux 80 c., cancelled by lozenge “5080”, with ALEXANDRIE / EGYPTE / 9 MAI 71 circular datestamp, and straight-line CHARGÉ adjacent and framed PD, backstamped on arrival AIX EN PROVENCE / 16 MAI 71, cover crease, registered envelopes are scarce (Image)
Opening EUR 1,500.00
Sold...EUR 3,400.00
Closed..Jun-13-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 3400
Sale No: 21JE
Lot No: 10104
Symbol: EUR
1871 (8.8) Registered linen lined envelope from Alexandria to Paris, bearing France 1869 5f. grey horizontal strip of four, vertical strip of three and four singles on flap, 1863-70 80c. rose horizontal strip of five, 1870-71 imperforate Bordeaux 20c. blue, each tied by lozenge “5080”, black framed PD, with ALEXANDRIE / EGYPTE / 8 AOUT 71 circular datestamp alongside, straight-line CHARGÉ with manuscript “No.696”, blue Paris (16/8) arrival marking on reverse, some usual cover faults, unique rate of 59.20f. and the highest franking known from Alexandria
Provenance: Maurice Burrus
Expertise: Cert. Vachat (2009) (Image)