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1931, Graf Zeppelin 100 m. on 27 m. red-brown with double overprint, vertical pair with sheet margin at left, unused, lower stamp umounted mint, very fine, rare

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1866/1914, collection used/unused on three album pages starting first issue including imperf proofs, good part Pyramid issues, two used interpostal stamps, fine

1931, issue Graf Zeppelin 50 pia. on 27 m and 100 m. on 27 m., two complete sheet reconstruction with each 50 stamps including pairs, multiples and stamps with sheet margins, unused, many stamps unmounted mint, fine, very rare reconstruction (Mi.-Nr. 156/57)

1931, collection Graf Zeppelin stamps with plate varieties, shifted- and faints overprints, "double kiss” overprints and other specialties with 50 unused/unmounted mint stamps, 12 used stamps incl. pieces and 4 covers/cards, with seven sheet margin stamps with control-number "A29” (two on cover or card), mostly fine, nice

1931, lot with over 250 stamps issue Graf Zeppelin 50 pia. and 100 m., mostly unused/umounted mint, with pairs and block of fours, overprint varieties etc.

1879/1958, exhibition collection "The postal stationeries of Egypt” with over 300 used postal stationeries with many interesting and better cancellations, postal stationary with additional frankings, registered-cards and envelopes, destinations, cards with printed advertising, censorships, foreign mail incl. airmail and other special features, with card 5 m. with hotel postmark "PYRAMIDS MENA HOUSE 1893”, three used cards SP 30, early used reply cards, 1911 envelope with additional franking as inland money letter, 1916 envelope with additional franking as registered-letter with postmark "ARMY POST OFFICE”, registered envelope 1913 used (SRE1) and registered envelope 1928 with additional franking to Belgium (SRE4) as well as better destinations with i. a. Australia, Indochina, Indochina, Java, Caroline Islands, Cape of Good Hope, Monaco, Rhodes, Samoa, Tunisia, Zanzibar. An attractive collection on almost 150 pages

1863, "POSTA EUROPEA ZAGASIK 3/DECBRE/63" ds. (Type V) blue oval on folded envelope and on reverse arrival mark "POSTA EUROPEA ALESSANDRIA 3/DECBRE/63" ds. (Type IV), scarce same day carriage, very fine and attractive

1866, Pellas Brothers imperforate plate proofs seven values 5 pa. to 1 pia. complete, on thin unwatermarked paper, blocks of 6, fresh, bright group, mostly fine

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1869, Provost essay, ´00´ para, without overprint in black on grayish laid paper without gum; tiny thinned and gum spot, otherwise fine and attractive

1870, 1 pi. lilac red, two single stamps tied by "V.R. POSTE EGIZIANE / ALESSANDRIA 29/MAG/70" c.d.s. on folded envelope with arrival mark "V.R. POSTE EGIZIANE / CAIRO 29/MAG/70" c.d.s. on reverse, one stamp corner missing and file fold through, otherwise fine

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1879, 1 pi. brick red showing plate flaw "broken frame at top right", tied by "POSTE EGIZIANE / MANSURA 23/FEB/79" c.d.s. (Type III) on envelope with arrival mark "V.R. POSTE EGIZIANE / CAIRO" c.d.s. on reverse, corner flaw on top right, otherwise fine

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1917/44, CORR. D'ARMEES PORT - SAID 27/AVR/20 and red MARINE FRANCAISE PORT - SAID Anchormark alongside cover, one military postcard, 1920 bearing date stamp ; postcard 1917 addressed to Italian Palestine Detachment and British censor mail 1944 to Cairo, fine trio

1937-46, Young Farouk booklet panes in block of twelve stamps with margins at left & right, unfold, 5 m. red-brown compl. pane signed on reverse, good perfs, mint never hinged, fine

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1868, "RAMLE POSTE VICE REALI EGIZIANE" black on cream, interpostal seal clear blue cancelled POSTE VICE REALI EGIZIANE RAMLE 16/GIU/68, very scarce Egypt forerunner, fine

1890(ca.), Egypt Interpostal stamp for official mail "POSTE KHEDEUIE EGIZIANE KARTUM" in green clear cancelled, tiny repaired, otherwise fine, used very scarce

1924, Cover from France bearing 10 c. green and alongside two triangle "T" to Egypt with additional postage due 2 M orange red and 10 M lilac red tied by "CAIRO B 10/AP/24" c.d.s., fine and attractive

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1909, surcharges on fiscal stamps, group of twelve, comprising 1a, 2a, 3a, 4a, 5a, 6a, 7a, 8a, 9a, 10a, 11a, and 12a values, three unused, large part original gum, the balance used, all of these but the 12a. tied to small piece by "Costa Occidental De Africa / Correos / Elobey”m all with large margins all around, the 11a. with horizontal crease, the 12a. backstamped Galvez, a rare group.

Miscellaneous: 1931, telegram from the president of France, Gaston Dumergue, to the Emperor Haile Selassie, postmarked "ADIS ABEBA 9.1.31" in violet. Very fine and scarce

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1894/1905, a mostly mint collection in a stockbook, a study of the Menelik II and Lion of Judah designs, including mint and used singles and multiples, as well as proofs and varieties, noting four Menelik II perforated proofs of unissued values, large blocks, 1902 2g overprinted single on mixed franking piece with 50c Somali Coast issue, 1905 Harar Provisional bisects, blocks, strips, and one complete sheetlet of sixteen Fournier forgeries, Postage Dues, and an unusual 1g blue single from the 1894 "Province Block” affixed to cover and cancelled with segmented Maltese Cross, handstamped POSTMUSEUM in violet on reverse, some small imperfections in places, the cover with filing folds clear of stamp, an overall fine and desirable collection. 

1901/02, PROVINCES EQUITORIALES D ABYSSINIE Elephant 50 g. & Lion 5 g., two Contemporary Photographs, removed from the printers daily photographic record book, both unaccepted designs, mounted on card, very fine and scarce