1866 Reister Essays for the 1866-67 Issue, complete set of four in brown, red, green and blue, plus an additional shade in gray blue, each with value tablets blank, fine-v.f. and rare. These essays are often attributed to the first (1866) issue. It is interesting to note however, that this unadopted design equals in size to the dimensions of the accepted design for the second (1867) issue (Image)

Est.US$500

1874 (2 Nov) cover from Cairo to Australia, franked with 1pi red, 1pa mauve and 2pi yellow, tied by Poste Egiziane Cairo cds, with Suez Nov 6 transit, "PD", Melbourne arrival (Dec 12) on back, cover with overall toning and wear, also closed tears, still fine and attractive three-color combination to uncommon destination from Egypt, possibly the only Third Issue cover recorded to Australia (carried per P & O "Peshawar", departed Suez on 6th November, then via Galle to Melbourne) (Image)

Est.US$1,000

1882 (6 Nov) cover franked with combination of France (10c, 15c Type Sage) and Germany (10pf carmine), sent from Cairo to Milano, with Italian postage due 50c added on arrival, various crayon and pen due markings, also Brindisi (13 Nov) transit pmk on back, cover folded away from the stamps, fine and most unusual application of unauthorized French and German adhesives from Egypt (Image)

Est.US$250

1906 (14 Apr) picture postcard originating from Suez, franked with pair of 2m green, cancelled "Penang to Singapore" and addressed to Phuc-Yen, with Haiphong transit and Tonkin arrival pmk, v.f. and quite scarce (Image)

Est.US$500

1922-24 Independent Kingdom issues, overprints and King Fouad to £1, h.r., occasional gum toning, fine-v.f., cat. $449 (Cat No. 78-103) (Image)

Cat. $449, Est.US$200

1926 Port Fouad overprints, set of four, h.r., fresh and v.f., cat. $2500 (Cat No. 121-24) (Image)

Cat. $2500, Est.US$1,500

1926-27 King Fouad 1m-£1 two complete sets of 22 each, l.h. or h.r., fine-v.f., cat. $584 (Cat No. 128-149) (Image)

Cat. $584, Est.US$250

1956 Pan-Arab Scout Jamboree, perf. and imperf. souvenir sheets, n.h., v.f., only 1,037 sets sold, cat. $3500 (Cat No. B13-15) (Image)

Cat. $3500, Est.US$1,500

1929 Orient Flights, four identical covers to Port Said, each franked with 2M Germany, with Port Said arrivals, v.f. (Image)

Est.US$500