Worldwide Stamps and Covers EGYPT » 1867-69 Penasson
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 2507
Symbol: A
10pa Black, die proof, imperforate example (Type IV) on thin paper with watermark lines, clear to ample margins, minor faults but very unusual and rare (as SG 12) (Image)(Image)
Opening EUR 150.00
Sold...EUR 650.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 2508
Symbol: A
20pa Black, die proof, imperforate example (Type III) on thick paper, four large margins, very fine (as SG 13) (Image)(Image)
Opening EUR 240.00
Sold...EUR 950.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 950
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 2509
Symbol: A
1pi Black, plate proof (Type II), four good margins, thin spot on reverse, scarce, cert. Todd (as SG 14) (Image)(Image)
Opening EUR 150.00
Sold...EUR 150.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 2510
Symbol: A
1pi Black, plate proof (Type IV), touched at right o/w good margins, tiny thin spot on reverse, scarce (as SG 14) (Image)(Image)
Opening EUR 150.00
Sold...EUR 120.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 2511
Symbol: A
5Pi Black, die proof, imperforate example (Type I) on medium paper, close at left but with three margins, very unusual and rare (as SG 16) (Image)(Image)
Opening EUR 240.00
Sold...EUR 700.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 2512
Symbol: F
5pa Orange-yellow, a fine used horizontal pair on 1869 MISFUD FIGGLI printed matter entire to Cairo, tied by scarce POSTE EGIZIANE 25 SETT 69 cds (word Regie removed - rarely used in Cairo and Alexandria from about mid-1868 to mid-1869), originally secured by a band which would have had the address, mounted on exhibition page, very fine and rare, ex Peter Smith (Image)(Image)
Opening EUR 500.00
Sold...EUR 2,200.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 2200
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 2513
Symbol: CC,C,
5pa Orange study on three exhibition pages three mint blocks of four showing different positioning of the four different types (one ex Feltus), 8 mint singles showing different shades including in bister (colour proof, ex Feltus), 7 used examples plus a block of four showing a range of cancels, gen. very fine (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)
10pa Dull lilac, three mint blocks of four with respectively types I-II/III-IV, II-I/IV-III and II-I/IV-III, different shades of dull lilac and bright mauve, also retouched and unretouched type II mint singles, on exhibition page, one block with cert. Todd (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image 4)
10pa Dull lilac, type I, tied by light V.R POSTE EGIZIANE / ALESSANDRIA SETT 6 1867 cds on printed matter from the Banca Imperiale Ottomana and addressed to Cairo, arrival backstamp the same day, a very rare and very fine franking, ex Smith (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening EUR 800.00
Sold...EUR 1,100.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 1100
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 2516
Symbol: F
10pa Dull lilac, two vertical pairs, each types I-III, tied by POSTE VICE REALI EGIZIANE / TANTA 4 GEN 1869 cds on arabic addressed entire letter to Cairo, arrival backstamp, very fine (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening EUR 500.00
Sold...EUR 700.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 2517
Symbol: F
10pa Bright mauve tied by V.R. POSTE EGIZIANE / ALESSANDRIA 9 LUG (1871) cds on local Alexandria drop letter, rare single franking, very fine, cert. Todd, ex A. Jeyes (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)
10pa Bright mauve, type III, BISECT tied by V.R. POSTE EGIZIANE ALESSANDRIA 21 DIC 71 cds on fragment of the Trombetta newspaper to pay for the 5pa rate, a very fine and scarce franking (Image)(Image)
Opening EUR 400.00
Sold...EUR 500.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 2519
Symbol: C,H
Cat No: Collection
10pa Dull lilac, study on exhibition page showing various varieties and cancellations including two "horned Obelisk" singles, misperforation (ex Feltus), two examples with Intaglio cancellations, also two manuscript cancellations, also Suez Canal cds and "6" numeral, three examples used in january 1872, a very fine and scarce group, mostly ex Feltus (13 stamps) (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening EUR 500.00
Sold...EUR 500.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 2520
Symbol: CC,C,
20pa Deep blue-green, first printing (1867), types I-II/I-II/I-III as a mint block of six, the central pair is never hinged, brilliant green colour, very fine and scarce multiple, ex Feltus (Image)(Image)
Opening EUR 300.00
Sold...EUR 750.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 750
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 2521
Symbol: CC,C,
20pa Deep blue-green, first printing (1867), types IV-I-II/IV-I-II as a mint block of six, the central vertical pair is never hinged, minute thin on two top examples, brilliant green colour, an attractive and scarce multiple, ex Feltus (Image)(Image)
Opening EUR 200.00
Sold...EUR 400.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 2522
Symbol: C,DCE
Cat No: Collection
20pa Deep blue-green, first printing (1867), single and two pairs, mint or unused, identified types showing printing flaws, fine group (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)
20pa Deep blue-green, first printing (1867), pair and five singles showing various cancellations including Retta type B1, CASSA, violet cds, fine (Image)(Image)
Opening EUR 120.00
Sold...EUR 120.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 2524
Symbol: F
20pa Deep blue-green, first printing (1867), types I and III tied by POSTE EGIZIANE SUEZ cds on envelope to Cairo, straightline cancel DELLA STAZIONE (type 2) alongside, according to Smith this postmark is very uncommon on covers from Suez, fine & rare (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening EUR 500.00
Sold...EUR 800.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 2525
Symbol: F
20pa Deep blue-green, first printing (1867), types III and IV in pair showing printing flaw in upper left hand corner, tied by POSTE VICE-REALI EGIZIANE 8 MAR 1868 cds on envelope from Mansoura to Cairo, slight cover faults (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening EUR 200.00
Sold...EUR 180.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 2526
Symbol: C,J
20pa Yellowish green, first printing (1867), types II-I/IV-III as a mint block of four, slight hinge reinforcement and one light stain, still fresh and fine (Image)(Image)
Opening EUR 200.00
Sold...EUR 700.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 2527
Symbol: C
20pa Pale blue-green, second printing (1869), mint block of 20, types II-I-II-I-II / IV-III-IV-III-IV / II-I-II-I-II / IV-III-IV-III-IV, reinforced with hinges on reverse and light stains, a scarce multiple, ex Feltus (Image)(Image)
Opening EUR 500.00
Sold...EUR 1,200.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 1200
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 2528
Symbol: C,DCE
20pa Pale blue-green, second printing (1869), six singles and a pair showing various shades from light yellow-green to very blue-green, all ex Feltus (Image)(Image)
Opening EUR 200.00
Sold...EUR 400.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 2529
Symbol: H
20pa Pale blue-green, second printing (1869), six singles showing various varieties including misperforation and two cartwheel varieties (Image)(Image)
Opening EUR 120.00
Sold...EUR 180.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 2530
Symbol: F
20pa Pale blue-green, second printing (1869), vertical pair tied by POSTE VICE-REALI EGIZIANE 7 APR 1869 TANTA on folded cover to Alessandria, arrival backstamp dated the same day (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening EUR 200.00
Sold...EUR 240.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 2531
Symbol: CC,C
20pa Yellowish green, second printing (1869), mint vertical strip of three, top example is mint never hinged, very fine, ex Feltus (Image)(Image)
Opening EUR 200.00
Sold...EUR 220.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 220
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 2532
Symbol: CC,C,
20pa Yellowish green, second printing (1869), mint strip of six, types III / I / III / I / III / I, slight thin on reverse of one stamp and some perf. separations, (Image)(Image)
Opening EUR 200.00
Sold...EUR 200.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 2533
Symbol: CC,C,
20pa Yellowish green, second printing (1869), mint block of four, types I-II / III-IV, well centered very fresh and fine multiple (Image)(Image)
Opening EUR 120.00
Sold...EUR 420.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 420
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 2534
Symbol: C,J
20pa Yellowish green, second printing (1869), mint horizontal block of eight, types II-I-II-I / IV-III-IV-III, fresh, very fine and scarce multiple (Image)(Image)
Opening EUR 300.00
Sold...EUR 950.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 950
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 2535
Symbol: F
20pa Yellowish green, second printing (1869), horizontal pair tied by POSTE VICE-REALI EGIZIANE 9 OTT 1869 TANTA on folded cover to Alessandria, arrival backstamp dated the same day (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening EUR 220.00
Sold...EUR 320.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 320
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 2537
Symbol: F
20pa Yellowish green and 2pi blue tied by V.R. POSTE EGIZIANE / CAIRO 2 SET 1870 cds on cover from Cairo to Genoa, Italy, correct rate but sent by error to Geneva/Switzerland and most probably taxed as re-sent by the Italian post-office who applied a 40c postage due on arrival, a most unusual and rare postal history item, ex Smith (realised 4'200CHF +% in 2015) (Image)(Image)
Opening EUR 1,000.00
Sold...EUR 3,000.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 3000
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 2538
Symbol: CC,C,
1Pi Red, types II-I / IV-III, Stone D, positions 161-165 / 181-185, in mint block of 15, good colour and good gum, a scarce mint multiple, cert Todd (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening EUR 500.00
Sold...EUR 500.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 2539
Symbol: CC,C,
1Pi Dull rose-red, types I-II / III-IV, positions 134-135 / 144-145, in mint block of four, fresh deep shade and fine (Image)(Image)
Opening EUR 100.00
Sold...EUR 120.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 2543
Symbol: F
1Pi Red, types I and II, tied by V.R. POSTE EGIZIANE / VOLO 18 OTT 1871 cds on folded cover from Volo to Constantinople, paying the double-weight rate of a letter from port to port, neat V.R. POSTE EGIZIANE / CONSTANTINOPOLI 24 OTT 1871, the office of Volo was only open from July 14 1870 to February 1872, a rare and very fine cover (Image)(Image)
Opening EUR 800.00
Sold...EUR 1,900.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 1900
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 2544
Symbol: F
1Pi Red, tied by Consular Office in Scio cds V.R. POSTE EGIZIANE 2 SET 1871 SCIO (type III-2) on folded cover to Constantinople, arrival backstamp dated 6 September 1871 (type II-2,5), very fine & scarce, ex Smith (Image)(Image)
Opening EUR 800.00
Sold...EUR 1,500.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 1500
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 2547
Symbol: H
Cat No: Collection
1Pi Red, FIRST WEEK OF USAGE, interesting selection of 15 singles used between August 1st and August 7th 1871 with the POSTE VICE-REALI EGIZIANE cds in either black or blue, only August 5th is missing, a fine assembly by the late Peter R. Feltus (Image)(Image)
Opening EUR 300.00
Sold...EUR 300.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 2548
Symbol: H
1Pi Red, selection of cancellations showing 11 singles mounted on exhibition page, including five with different intaglio cancellations, also straightline, manuscript, Suez Canal, French cancellation, etc. (Image)(Image)
Opening EUR 200.00
Sold...EUR 340.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 340
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 2549
Symbol: F
Cat No: Collection
1Pi Red usages in Territorial Post Offices selection on three exhibition pages, noted Alessandria, Magaga, Desuk, Sakka and Cairo, comprising 2 singles, a pair and four covers including a very late usage, a fine and scarce group (Image)(Image)
Opening EUR 300.00
Sold...EUR 300.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 2550
Symbol: DCE
1Pi Lake-red, types III-IV-III-IV-IV, in unused horizontal strip of six, largest recorded multiple of this shade, ex King Farouk (Image)(Image)
Opening EUR 500.00
Sold...EUR 500.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 2551
Symbol: DCE
1Pi Lake-red, three IMPERFORATE examples, types I, II and IV, the latter with cert. Todd, probably of proof status (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image 4)
2pi Blue, type II, tied by V.R. POSTE EGIZIANE / ALESSANDRIA 3 GEN 1872 cds on doiuble-rate entire letter to Mansura during the "grace period" of one month before the issue was demonetised, very fine, ex Smith (Image)(Image)
Opening EUR 240.00
Sold...EUR 420.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 420
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 2554
Symbol: J,DCE
2pi Blue, imperforate sheet marginal block of four with watermark in margin, types I-II/III-IV, positions 41-42/51-52, light horizontal crease at top, fresh colour and very fine appearance (Image)(Image)
Opening EUR 400.00
Sold...EUR 800.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 2555
Symbol: J,DCE
2pi Blue, imperforate sheet marginal block of four with watermark in margin, types I-II/III-IV, very light staining and light horizontal crease at top, still a fine and rare multiple (Image)(Image)
Opening EUR 300.00
Sold...EUR 650.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 2556
Symbol: H
2pi Blue, horizontal pair, types I-II, IMPERFORATE vertically between, cancelled by light strikes of TANTA cds, rare and especially in used condition, signed Todd, ex Smith (Image)(Image)
Opening EUR 400.00
Sold...EUR 650.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 2557
Symbol: H,G
2pi Blue, small used selection showing a range of cancels including two intaglio markings, four singles, two fragments and a strip of three
Opening EUR 120.00
Sold...EUR 120.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 2559
Symbol: F
5 PIASTRE VALUE ON COVER
5pi Brown, type I and 1pi red, type IV, tied by POSTE VICE REALI EGIZIANE / CAIRO / 23 GIUG 68 cds on small registered envelope to Constantinopel, framed RACCOMANDATE alongside, arrival backstamp dated June 29th and usual wax seals, exceptional double-rate registered cover: 2pi internal charge + 2pi registration + 2pi double rate from Alexandria to Constantinople, small cover faults not detracting from this famous cover, cert. Todd
Provenance: Gougas (1973), Mishrick (1981) and Fikry (2006) (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening EUR 2,000.00
Sold...EUR 4,600.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 4600
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 2560
Symbol: G
5pi Brown single (type II) and two 2pi blue (types III and I), tied on small irregular piece by V.R. POSTE EGIZIANE / ALESANDRIA 17 DEC 1870 cds, a rare usage of the high values, this small piece constitutes an internal 9 times rate, very fine and rare, cert. Todd (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
Opening EUR 400.00
Sold...EUR 460.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 460
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 2561
Symbol: H,DCE
Cat No: Collection
5pi Brown, exhibition page showing all four types used, also types I, III and IV unused, a rare assembly of this scarce value (Image)(Image)
Opening EUR 400.00
Sold...EUR 300.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 2562
Symbol: CC,C
5pa orange to 5pi Brown, complete set comprising two 5pa orange in two different shades, 10pi dull lilac and 10pa bright mauve, pair of 20pa blue green and block of four in yellowish green, 1pi rose in block of four, 2pi and 5pi singles, all neatly written up on exhibition page, mostly very fine (Image)(Image)
Opening EUR 300.00
Sold...EUR 500.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 2563
Symbol: P,L
PRINTER'S WASTE selection on two exhibition pages of the 20pa and the 1pi value, plus a page with some modern reproduction for the purpose of comparison material, ex Feltus
Opening EUR 300.00
Sold...EUR 500.00
Closed..Oct-26-2022, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 500
EGYPT » 1867-69 Penasson » Mixed Frankings
Sale No: 6
Lot No: 2564
Symbol: F
FRANCE/EGYPT, 1868 (7 Jan.) Folded entire cover from Port Saïd to Marseille, franked by 1pi red and French Napoléon III 40c orange to by GC5080 dotted numeral of Alexandria (12 January transit cds alongside), fine and desirable (Image)(Image)
