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5285 |
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Italian Post Office 1867: Egypt 1 pi. red and Italy 1863 40 c. carmine, used on 1871
combination cover from Cairo to Livorno endorsed "Postale Italiano via Brindisi", the 1 pi. tied by "V.R. POSTE EGIZIANE / CAIRO" cds (June 30) with information strike alongside. Italy 40 c. tied by "234" dotted obliterator with "ALESSANDRIA D'EGITTO
/ POSTE ITALIANE" cds at left (July 1) and reverse with Livorno arrival (July 6). Slight trim to cover at top and flap missing but a scarce combination usage. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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5286 |
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Italian Post Office 1867: Egypt 1 pi. red overlapping Italy 1863 40 c. carmine, used on 1871
cover from Naples (Dec 14) to Cairo, both stamps tied by Napoli "19" dotted obliterator with "P.P." at right, the 1 pi. tied additionally by "V.R. POSTE EGIZIANE / ALESSANDRIA" cds in transit (Dec 23) and paying the internal rate to Cairo. A rare
combination cover with the Egyptian stamp applied in Naples. Signed A. Diena, Raybaudi. Cert. A. Diena (1989) (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF400.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
5287 |
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Italian Post Office 1863: Italy 40 c. carmine, two examples used on 1872 registered cover
from Alexandria to Rome tied by dotted "234" obliterators with framed "RACCOMANDATO" handstamp and scarce key-hole "ALESSANDRIA D'EGITTO/ POSTE ITALIANE / CONSEGNE" datestamp at lower left (July 2) in black. Somewhat aged patina but fine. Signed
Colla. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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5288 |
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Penasson 1872: 1 pi. red, perf. 12½ x 13½, used on 1872 entire letter to Genova endorsed
"Per Vapor Rabattino", tied by "V.R. Poste Egiziane / Cairo" cds (Aug 16). Mailed via Italian P.O. with Italy 1863 40 c. carmine tied by bold "234" dotted lozenge in black with "Alessandria D'Egitto / Poste Italiane" cds below (Aug 17). Naples and
Genova arrival cds (Aug 24) on reverse of a fine and scarce entire. Signed Todd AIEP. Cert. BPA (1963). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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5289 |
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Italian Post Office 1867: Italy 20 c. blue in a horizontal pair, used on 1873 cover, no side
flaps, from Alexandria to Torino, Italy endorsed "via Brindisi", tied by "234" obliterators with "ALESSANDRIA D'EGITTO/ POSTE ITALIANE" well struck at left (May 19). An attractive cover. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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5290 |
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Italian Post Office 1874: Unpaid cover front from Taranto (Jan) to Alexandria, Egyptcarried
by British steamer "Simla" from Brindisi, struck with "6" due handstamp in black. Corresponding charge paid by Italy 1870 Postage Due 60 c. (Sassone 10) on arrival tied by "ALESSANDRIA D'EGITTO / POSTE ITALIANE" cds in black on arrival (Jan 29).
Rare. Cert. E. Diena (1990).rnrnProvenance: Harmers SA, Lugano, 6 April 2012, lot 507. (Image 1)
(Image 2) (Image 3)
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5291 |
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Italian Post Office 1864/78: The collection on leaves (16 covers) with 1864 cover bearing
Italy 1863 10 c. orange-brown (2) and 40 c. carmine (2) used to Venice tied by small cartridge "Piroscafi / Postali / Italiani" with Alessandria cds (Feb 19) adjacent; 1864 incoming Official cover from Cagliari with "I.S.P." handstamp to Alexandria
carried by French ship; 1864 incoming cover from Naples with 1863 40 c. carmine (2) carried by French ship; 1864 cover to Trieste franked 1863 10 c. orange-brown (2) and 40 c. carmine (2) tied by small cartridge "Piroscafi / Postali / Italiani" with
Alessandria cds (Nov 19) adjacent; 1866 cover with 1863 40 c. and provisional 1867 20 c. to Livorno; 1866 cover to Sardinia with 60 c. lilac tied by Alessandria cds; 1872 54 c. used on Prnted Matter cover to Longo tied by "234" obliterator; "Estero"
usages (4) with 1877 cover bearing 30 c. brown and 1878 registered cover with 50 c. violet; 1881 cover to Livorno tied by circular "234" numeral and 1883 disinfected cover with 20 c. orange similarly cancelled; together with Sardinia usage from 1863
cleverly forged. Condition varies but a useful lot.rnrn (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image 6) (Image 7) (Image 8) (Image 9) (Image 10)
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SOLD for CHF800.00
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5292 |
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French PO's (Interim Period) 1825-30: Entire letters (4) with 1825 printed entire from
Alexandria to Gübweiler, with FRANCO PONTARLIER and framed "SUISSE / PAR / PONTARLIER" and straight line NEUCHATEL in black; 1825 entire from Alexandria to Bastia, Corsica with COLONIES PAR / MARSEILLE in black; 1826 entire to Gübweiler with COLONIES
PAR / MARSEILLE in black and 1829 entire from Alexandria to Verviers, disinfected in Marseille and forwaded by "Imer Frères" in Marseille in manuscript on reverse. A scarce group. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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5293 |
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French Post Offices 1852: France 10 c. bistre and 40 c. orange (Yvert 13+16), two examples
of each stamp with touched to large margins, used on 1860 entire letter at double rate to Lyons tied by "3704" petit chiffres with "Alexandrie / Egypte" despatch cds adjacent (May 29). Carried on the "S.S. Gange" to Marseille with Lyons arrival (June
6). An attractive cover. Signed Calves. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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5294 |
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French Post Offices 1852: France 10 c. bistre and 40 c. orange (Yvert 13+16), fine single
examples used on 1860 entire letter to Marseille tied by "3704" petit chiffres with "Alexandrie / Egypte" despatch cds adjacent (June 12). Carried on the "S.S. Euphrate" to Marseille and struck with "PAQUEBOTS / DE LA / MEDITERRANNEE" in red. Reverse
with Marseille arrival (June 19). A most attractive cover. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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5295 |
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French Post Offices 1852: France 10 c. bistre and 40 c. orange (Yvert 13+16), two pairs and
a single example of each, margins good to touched and crossed by file folds, used on 1862 cover to Marseille at 5 times rate, endorsed "Par Bateau Anglais", tied by "3704" petit chiffres with "Alexandrie / Egypte" despatch cds at base (July 31).
Circular "Paq. Ang. / Marseille" entry in red (Aug 6) also on obverse of a very unusual high rate cover. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF340.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
5296 |
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French Post Offices 1862: France 80 c. carmine, a single example (Yvert 24) with corner
fault used on 1865 cover to Livorno via Messina endorsed "par le bateau francais", tied by '5080' gros chiffres and by framed "PIROSCAFI / POSTALI / FRANCESI" handstamp in black. Marked "2" in manuscript as found to be double rate and struck with
framed "AFFRANCHISEMENT / INSUFFISANT". Manuscript "12" dêcimes due on arrival (April 7) for double the 60 centimes deficiency. Scarce. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF280.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
5297 |
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French Post Offices 1862: France 40 c. orange, a single example (Yvert 23) used on 1866
cover from Alexandria (Feb 9) to Nantes, tied by '5080' gros chiffres; marked "2" in manuscript as double rate and struck with framed "AFFRANCHISEMENT / INSUFFISANT". Manuscript "8" dêcimes due on arrival (Feb 17) for double the 40 centimes
deficiency. Cert. Gautrê (2018). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF200.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
5298 |
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French Post Offices 1867: France 20 c. blue laureated, a horizontal pair (Yvert 29) used on
1869 combination cover from Ismailia to Marseilles in combination with Egypt 1867 1 pi. red tied by scarce "REGIE POSTE EGIZIANE / ISMAILIA" cds in black (June 10), the France 20 c. pair tied by '5080' gros chiffres and French P.O. cds in Alexandria.
Reverse with superb "Regie Poste Egiziane / Alessandria" transit cds; carried by the "S.S. Amêrique" to Marseille with arrival (Aug 4). Slight aging but very rare. Cert. Brun (2014). (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3)
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SOLD for CHF1,300.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
5299 |
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French Post Offices 1867: France 40 c. orange laureated, a single example (Yvert 31) used on
1869 combination cover front from Serapeum (Suez Canal) to Marseilles in combination with Egypt 1867 1 pi. red tied by extremely rare "POSTE EGIZIANE / SERAPEUM" cds ("REGIE" removed) in black (Oct 28), the France 40 c. tied by '5080' gros chiffres
in Alexandria. French P.O. Alexandria transit (Oct 29) and thence carried by the "S.S. Said" to Marseille with framed "PAQUEBOS / DE LA / MEDITTERANNEE" in red. Marseille arrival (Nov 4). Extremely rare. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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SOLD for CHF500.00
Closing..Nov-27, 11:59 PM |
5300 |
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French P.O. in Cairo 1867: France laureated 80 c. carmine, a single example (Yvert 32) used
on 1871 entire letter from Cairo to Marseille tied by "5119" gros chiffres with "LE CAIRE / BAU FRANCAIS" cds of despatch (Oct 23) in black alongside. Framed 'PD' and "Paquebots / de la / Mediterranee" in red above. Marseille arrival cds (Oct 30) on
reverse of a fine and scarce cover. Signed Calves.rnrn (Image 1) (Image 2)
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5301 |
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French P.O. in Alexandria 1871: France Cêrès 40 c. orange, a vertical pair (Yvert 38) used
on 1872 entire letter from Paris to Mr. Laverne, a Telegraph Office employee at the Canal de Suez offices, Ismailia in combination with Egypt 1872 1 pi. red, perf. 12½ x 13½ applied in Paris and all cancelled by Paris Star "1" obliterators in black
and "Paris / Pl. de la Bourse" cds (Oct 3). Red framed "P.P." and the Egypt 1 pi. tied at "Alessandria" in transit. Reverse with Alexandrie cds (Oct 17) and Ismailia arrival (Oct 18). A scarce entire. Signed Calves. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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5302 |
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French Post Offices 1867: France 40 c. orange laureated, a horizontal pair (Yvert 31) used
on 1872 combination cover from Kafr-Zayat to Chambery, France in combination with Egypt 1872 1 pi. red tied by "V.R. POSTE EGIZIANE / KAFR-ZAYAT" cds (Nov 11) in black, the France 40 c. pair tied by '5080' gros chiffres and French P.O. cds (Nov 12)
in Alexandria. Reverse with italic "Dopo la Partenza" (Too Late) handstamp in black. Carried on the "S.S. Peluse" from Alexandria to Marseille (Nov 18) and thence to Chambery. Small imperfections but a scarce and attractive combination usage. Signed
Todd AIEP.rnrnProvenance: Afinsa, Madrid, 10 July 2002, lot 2387. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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5303 |
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French P.O. in Cairo 1871/75: France Cêrès 30 c. brown, a horizontal pair (Yvert 56) used
on 1872 cover from Cairo to Zurich, Switzerland tied by "5119" gros chiffres with "LE CAIRE / BAU FRANCAIS" cds of despatch (Dec 29) in black alongside. Framed 'PD' and "Paquebots / de la / Mediterranee" in red above. Marseille cds (Jan 6, 1873) and
Zurich transit with Wadenschweil arrival cds (Jan 8) on reverse of a fine and scarce cover. (Image
1) (Image 2)
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5304 |
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French Post Offices 1871/75: France Cêrès 80 c. carmine (Yvert 57), used on 1875 entire
letter from Marseille (March 4) to Cairo carried on the "Moeris", with oval framed "BM" (Boîte Mobile) at left of adhesive, tied in transit with "5080" gros chiffres of Alexandria. "Alexandrie / Egypte" cds below and reverse with "Le Caire / Bau.
Francais" arrival cds (March 14). Unusual entire. (Image 1) (Image 2)
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