Egypt French office, folded letter sent to Malta with ALEXANDRIE postmark applied on 27/8/1841 repeated on the bach but with "7 SEPT 41" dater and handwritten "Affranchissement obligatoire" (Compulsory postage). Since there was no French post office in Malta, the postage could not be paid by the recipient. After return to the sender, probable transport via forwarder to Malta because inside note of recipient attesting reception on 4 November. RARE. (Image1)
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Lot No: 73
Symbol: C
Egypt French office, incoming prepaid folded letter from Livorno on 1/10/1851 sent to ALEXANDRIE. Handwritten note "Col Vapore Postale Francese". INTERESTING. (Image1)
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Lot No: 74
Symbol: C
Egypt French office, French receipt of a Registered letter sent from Alexandria on 7/2/1843. SCARCE. (Image1)
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Lot No: 75
Symbol: C
Egypt French office, triple rate folded letter sent from Alexandria on 14/12/1858 to Lighorn Grand Duchy of Tuscany, franked 2Fr and 70ct using 10ct ochre, 20ct blue and three copies of 80ct carmine stamps (Yvert n 13, 14f and 17c) cancelled by diamont 3704. Arrive on 28/12/1858. SCARCE. (Image1)
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Lot No: 77
Symbol: C
Egypt French office, triple rate folded letter sent from Alexandria on 25/12/1860 to Lighorn during brief Sardinia Kingdom annexation period, four-color franked 2Fr and 70ct using 10ct ochre, 20ct blue with spot near the neck, two 40ct orange and two 80ct carmine stamps (Yvert n 13, 14a, 16b and 17) cancelled by diamond 3704. Blue arrival cancel on 3/1/1861. RARE. (Image1)
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Lot No: 78
Symbol: C
Egypt French office, folded letter paying new rate at 80ct sent from Alexandria on 25/6/1861 to Lighorn Italy Kingdom, franked 80ct using strip of four 20ct blue (Yvert n 14c) cancelled by diamond 3704. Still used the Grand Duchy blue arrival cancel on 4/7/1861. VERY NICE AND SCARCE STRIP OF FOUR USED. (Image1)
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Lot No: 80
Symbol: C
Egypt French office, high rated folded letter paying FIVE 80ct rate sent from Alexandria on 27/5/1862 to Lighorn Italy Kingdom, franked 4Fr using two pairs of 40ct orange and strip of three 80ct carmine stamps (Yvert n 16b and 17) cancelled by diamond 3704. Italian type arrival cancel applied on 5/6/1862. SCARCE VERY HIGH RATE LETTER. (Image1)
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Lot No: 88
Symbol: C
Egypt, envelope sent from Alexandria on 24/12/1879 to Genova Italy, franked with 1 Piastre Bulaq issue (SG n 38) in very late usage by which time the new De La Rue set had already been issued in April. VERY LATE USE OF BULAQ ISSUE. (Image1)
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Lot No: 337
Symbol: C
Oman & Zanzibar. India stationery envelope of 2½/4½ Annas yellow-orange OVERPRINTED in blue "Zanzibar" (Higgins & Gage n 3) sent on 29/2/1896 to SHANGHAI CHINA via Aden (cancel also applied on stamp). Very light arrival postmark of Shanghai show on back. RARE. (Image1)
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Lot No: 338
Symbol: C
Oman & Zanzibar. Stationery card of 1 Annas red (Higgins & Gage n 10) sent on 14/6/1900 to Durban South Africa. Arrive on 15/7/1900. UNCOMMON. (Image1)
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Lot No: 339
Symbol: C
Oman & Zanzibar. Stationery envelope of 1 Annas red (Higgins & Gage n 6) sent locally on 7/2/1903 to Samachar News Paper. UNCOMMON. (Image1)
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Lot No: 341
Symbol: C
Oman & Zanzibar. Stationery card of 1 Annas red (Higgins & Gage n 14) sent on 11/3/1907 to Cassel Germany. Arrive on 2/4/1907. UNCOMMON. (Image1)
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Lot No: 342
Symbol: C
Oman & Zanzibar. Lot of two items consisting of a stationery wrapper of 1A red and a stationery card of ½A green (Higgins & Gage n 6 and 13). INTERESTING. (Image1)
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Lot No: 363
Symbol: C
Sudan. Stationery Registered Letter 2½P brown uprated by 2½P blue sent by air mail from MALAKAL on 10/8/1937 to Beirut via Cairo. Arrive on 14/8/1937. SCARCE. (Image1)