Worldwide Stamps and Covers Egyptian Post Offices Abroad » Territorial Offices
Sale No: 20OE
Lot No:20256
Symbol:C,H,G
Cat No:Collection
1872-74 Third Issue and Fourth Issue: A fine array of eighteen adhesives all showing BARBAR cancels, including 5pa brown block of four, cancelled by POSTE EGIZIANE / BARBAR circular datestamp in blue, date in Arabic 19 November 1880 from the Peter Smith collection and 10pa reddish lilac block of four, cancelled by two full strikes of POSTE EGIZIANE / BARBAR circular date- stamp; date in Arabic 16 October 1880 from the Dr. William Byam collection, plus three unused and one used Interpostal seals, a very rare group (13 items) (Image)
Opening EUR 900.00
Sold...EUR 750.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 750
Sale No: 20OE
Lot No:20257
Symbol:C,H
Cat No:Collection
1872-74 Third Issue and Fourth Issue: A fine array of six adhesives all showing various different DONGOLA cancels, including 3rd issue 1pi cancelled by “POSTE EGIZIANE / DONGOLA” single-ring datestamp and 2pi yellow cancelled by fine central strike of the rare “POSTE KEDEVIE EGIZIANE / DONGOLA” double-ring datestamp etc., plus five unused and one used Interpostal seals, a very rare group (12 items) (Image)
Opening EUR 900.00
Sold...EUR 950.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 950
Sale No: 20OE
Lot No:20258
Symbol:F
1885 (28.4) Letter to England writted at Tani and posted at Dongola, franked by two Provisional 1884 20 paras on 5 piastres green, tied by bilingual DONGOLA circular datestamp and an additional strike alongside, from Private GORE-ANLEY serving with the British Army and addressed to his father in England, cancelled at arrival in Woolwich, covers somewhat tatty, scarce (Image)
Opening EUR 300.00
Sold...EUR 750.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 750
Sale No: 20OE
Lot No:20260
Symbol:F
1885 (1.1) Envelope from Dongola to Dursley, England, marked “On Service - no stamps obtainable”, showing rare (straight line) DONGOLA circular datestamp, boxed “T”, “21/2” handstamp and arrival circular datestamp, envelope a little ragged in places, cvr and cvr flap faults, scarce (Image)
Opening EUR 200.00
Sold...EUR 160.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 20OE
Lot No:20263
Symbol:F
1881 (4.1) Registered cover from Khartoum to Venice, Italy, franked 4th Issue 2 piastre yellow- orange, tied KHARTOUM bi-lingual datestamp with an additional strike to the left and framed bi-lingual RECOMMANDÉ, transit and arrival backstamps: Assiout 23.1.81, Alexandria 25.1.81, Napoli 29.1.81, Venice 30.1.81, a rare registered usage (Image)
Opening EUR 900.00
Sold...EUR 1,200.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 1200
Sale No: 20OE
Lot No:20264
Symbol:F
1885 (23.2) Officer’s envelope (with letter) from Korti to Chelsea, London, marked ‘Nile Expedition. No stamps available’, franked Provisional 20 paras on 5 piastres green vertical pair tied by KORTI / 23 FE 85 Star and Crescent datestamp with another strike alongside, backstamped on arrival Chelsea March 17, 85, minor cvr wrinkles and small faults, a very scarce usage (Image)
Opening EUR 700.00
Sold...EUR 600.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 20OE
Lot No:20266
Symbol:G
1867 Second Issue: 2pi bright blue on piece tied by complete strike of intaglio seal REGIE POSTE EGIZIANE / MASSAWA showing Star and Crescent in centre with another full strike at left, rare
Provenance: Dr. William Byam (Image)
Opening EUR 400.00
Sold...EUR 700.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 20OE
Lot No:20268
Symbol:F
1879 (11.1) Folded cover from Massawa to Cairo, franked 3rd Issue 10 paras grey in a block of four with two vertical tête-bêche pairs, neatly tied by POSTE KHEDEVIE EGIZIANE / MASSAWA / 11 GEN 79 circular datestamp with repeated strike above, backstamped in transit at Suez 27 January 79 in blue and Cairo 28 January, a stunning showpiece
Rarity: A unique usage of the tête-bêche used from Massawa on cover (Image)
Opening EUR 14,000.00
Sold...EUR 13,000.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 13000
Sale No: 20OE
Lot No:20269
Symbol:F
1884 (28.11) Small envelope from Massawa to France, franked 4th Issue 1 piastre rose, tied MASSAWAH / 28 N0 84 bilingual circular datestamp, backstamped in transit in Suez and Alexandria and arrival in France, extremely fine and very rare (Image)
Opening EUR 1,800.00
Sold...EUR 3,200.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 3200
Sale No: 20OE
Lot No:20270
Symbol:DFE
1874 (3.6) Cover front and small part back from Suakin to Suez, franked by 3rd Issue 1 piastre red and 2 piastres yellow paying the triple rate, tied by rare ornamental POSTE KHEDEVIE EGIZIANE / SUAKIN / 3 GIU datestamp in blue, some slight cvr creases or wrinkles, an attractive and a unique showpiece
Rarity: The only recorded use of this cancellation on a cover and mentioned in Stagg
Provenance: Peter Smith (Image)
Opening EUR 2,200.00
Sold...EUR 3,200.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 3200
Sale No: 20OE
Lot No:20274
Symbol:F
1897 (27.9) Envelope from Suakin to Sunderland, England, franked 4th Issue 1 piastre blue (2), tied by bilingual SAWAKIN circular datestamp, backstamped in transit at Suez and arrival at Sunderland, minor cvr faults & part flap missing, fine and scarce
Provenance: Dr. William Byam (Image)
Opening EUR 200.00
Sold...EUR 240.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 20OE
Lot No:20276
Symbol:H
Interpostal Seal cancelled with rare bilingual POSTE EGIZIANE / WADI- HALFE with Arabic date 1879, an unusual and scarce used seal (Image)
Opening EUR 80.00
Sold...EUR 65.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 65
Sale No: 20OE
Lot No:20277
Symbol:F
1884 (22.11) Envelope from Wadi Halfa to Lorne, Ireland, franked 4th Issue 1 piastre rose, tied by bilingual WADI-HALFA / 22 NO 84 circular datestamp and an additional strike below, backstamped in transit in Alexandria Nov 29 and arrival in Lorne Dec 8, small cvr faults, fine, a scarce usage and destination
Provenance: Dr. William Byam (Image)
Opening EUR 300.00
Sold...EUR 340.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 340
Sale No: 20OE
Lot No:20280
Symbol:F
1896 (10.4) Envelope ex the “Sloggett” correspondence from Wadi Halfa to Cairo, franked 4th Issue 5 m. rose-carmine (2), tied by bilingual WADI HALFA / 10 IV 96 circular datestamp with repeated strike alongside, backstamped on arrival in Cairo, roughly opened and other cvr faults, scarce (Image)
Opening EUR 150.00
Sold...EUR 160.00
Closed..Oct-28-2020, 02:00:00 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 20OE
Lot No:20281
Symbol:F
1896 (30.8) Double weight stampless envelope (with letter) from Wadi Halfa Camp to Sevenoaks and redirected to Dunkeld, marked “On Active Service. No stamps available, Miralai, Comg. Egt. Cavalry, Sakamatto”, showing bilingual WADI-HALFA / CAMP circular datestamp, boxed “T”, “5D/F.B.” handstamped and framed “CHARGE NOT PAID/F.B. N. 1..” in violet, backstamped Cairo Sept 4 96, London Sept 10 96, Sevenoaks Sept 10 96, Sevenoaks 11 96, and Dunkeld Sept 13 96, cvr faults and somewhat soiled, an attractive and scarce cover full of character (Image)