BEIRUT (Lebanon): 1871 superb central strike of the cds BAIROUT/10.11.1871 on 1867 5pa yellow, showpiece and scarce (Image)

BERBER (Sudan): 1872 20pa horizontal pair showing centrally struck BERBER cds, choice and rare (Image)

CAVALLA: Selection of three stamps including 1867 1pi and 1972 1pi and 2pi, each with clear central CAVALLA cds, a choice lot (Image)

GALLIPOLI: 1867 1pi red, neatly cancelled by large part blue arabic negative seal, extremely rare (Image)

HARAR (Abyssinia): 1872 1pi red, neatly tied on fragment by large part strike of the extremely rare POSTE EGIZIANE/HARAR cds, possibly unique, showpiece (Image)

KASSALA: 1874-75 1pi red, neatly cancelled by central POSTE EGIZIANE / KASSALA / 27.NOV.75 cds, a very rare and early date as the office only opened in 1875, cert. Egypt Study Circle, ex Owen (Image)

LATTAQUIE: 1867 1pi red, neatly cancelled by almost complete LATAKIA cds, fine and rare, cert. Holcombe (Image)

SCIO: 1874-75 5pa brown, tête-bêche block of four neatly cancelled by complete central POSTE EGIZIANE / SCIO cds, one with rounded corner, a very scarce item (Image)

1866-1890 A wonderful exhibition collection neatly mounted and written up on 12 album pages, plus some loose stamps, showing a scarce array of cancels on the first five issues, including pmks of Constantinople, Scio, Tripoli, Cavalla, Beirout, Salonicchi, Dardanelli, Rodi, Metelino, Barbar, Mersina, Smyrna, Volo, Gedda, Massawa, Suakim, Kartum, Korti, Wadi Haifa, Kassala, plus the very rare Jaffa and the exceptionally rare Harar of Ethiopia, a rare and valuable assembly (106 items), a few with cert. Hass
505.050.010: Persia. General issues. 1925-1941 Reza Shah Pahlavi (Persiphila 700-962) (SG 602-O849) (Image)

1867-1960, CANCELLATIONS: Attractive accumulation of 100's of Egypt Used Abroad cancels on classic issues from 1867 to the 1950s, however mostly the classic Egyptian period with values to 5pi, including scarce used examples of the Interpostal seals (10), with a fine array different types of cancels from Alexandretta, Beirout, Barbar, Constantinople, Dardanelli, Gedda, Jaffa, Metelino, Massawah, Rodi, Salonicchi, Scio, Smirne, Suakim, Tripoli, Volo, Wadi Halfe, etc., plus a fine range of maritime cancels, mixed to very fine (100's) (Image)