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Egypt continued...

LotNo.

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CatNo.

Lot Description

312

N86 var

Egypt, 1962, 10m Arab Propaganda Week, imperforate (Scott N86 var), control number block of 4, o.g., never hinged, pristine mint, Very Fine, rare, with only 100 imperforates printed, this being one of only two known control number blocks.
Nile Post PC15a. (Image)

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Suggested Bid $300-400
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction

313

N87-N88 var

Egypt, 1962, 10m & 35m Anti-Malaria, imperforate (Scott N87-N88 var), o.g., never hinged, pristine set of lower right corner margin control number blocks, Very Fine, incredibly rare, as these represent one of only two known imperforate control number blocks extant; unlisted in Nile Post.
Nile Post PC16-PC17 var. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $300-400
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction

314

O51-O59

Egypt, Officials, 1938, Service De L'Etat, 1m-50m complete, Royal Printings (Scott O51-O59), an exquisite set offered in matched upper left corner margin blocks of four, printed "CANCELLED" diagonally on reverse; Post Office fresh, without gum as issued, Very Fine, a rare set.
SG O276/284. Nile Post O52b-O60b. (Image) (Image2) (Image3)

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Suggested Bid $400-600
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction

315

/o/

Egypt, Wonderful selection of specialized issues, lovely and diverse range of material, most all written up and identified on larger-size countercards; we note several Royal Printing items, lots of Airmail control number bocks, 5m Farouk overprinted "CANCELLED", numerous constant overprint flaws, British Post Office in Egypt Jubilee seal, numerous high quality 1872-75 mint Pyramid issues, 2m Official block of four with inverted overprint, Suez Canal set complete (#1-4) with top values expertised, and much more; a super lot to dress up any collection, Fine to Very Fine, imaged in full online. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13) (Image14) (Image15) (Image16) (Image17) (Image18) (Image19) (Image20) (Image21) (Image22) (Image23) (Image24) (Image25) (Image26)

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Suggested Bid $800-1,200
SOLD for $950.00
Will close during Public Auction

316

Egypt, Excellent Specialist's Postage Dues Selection, 1884-88, a valuable and generally clean mint and used selection, the bulk well annotated on portions of vintage album pages or stocksheets by types, etc.; includes some higher-end items like #J12-J13 mint, J14 (2 mint), plus good mint or used lesser items, often in light quantity; also included is a group of identified forgeries, with all others genuine, generally Fine to Very Fine or better, a fresh lot; see it all online. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13) (Image14) (Image15) (Image16)

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Suggested Bid $500-750
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction

317

M2, M4, M6, M10

Egypt, Superb and Extensive Specialist's 3m Christmas Seal Stamp Selection, 1932-35 (Scott M2, M4, M6, M10), an extraordinary, clean holding, generally fresh, comprising #M2: 22 mint examples including three blocks of four, plus four used; #M4: a rare imperforate proof pair, a scarce complete pane of 20 less left margin selvage, plus 13 additional mint (including two blocks of four) and two used examples; #M6: pane of 20 plus 40 additional mint copies including a block of 15 and four blocks of four, plus four used examples; and finally #M10: four complete booklet panes of 20 along with 26 additional mint (with four blocks of four) and four used examples, Fine to Very Fine or better, a rare opportunity; see it all imaged online.
Nile Post BF2, BF4, BF6, BF10.
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Suggested Bid $1,800-2,200
SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction

318

M2, M4, M6, M10

Egypt, 3m Camel-design Christmas Seal Cover and Postal History Collection, 1932-35 (Scott M2, M4, M6, M10), lovely specialist's selection of 11 covers, comprising #M2: two covers, both December 1932 usages with red Crown #5 and #14 cancels; #M4 with Crown #6 cancel on 12/24/33 cover; #M6 with Crown #22 cancel; plus seven #M10 covers (shades), with Crown cancels from #13, 14, 16, 17, 19 (2) and 20, Fine to Very Fine, a very scarce group of uncommon material; see it all online.
Nile Post BF2, BF4, BF6, BF10. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13) (Image14) (Image15) (Image16) (Image17) (Image18)

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Suggested Bid $600-800
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction

319

Egypt, Collection of 1pi "Postal Seal" Covers and Postal History, 1932-34 (Scott M1), wonderful specialist's collection of nine covers, all franked on reverse as customary by the 1pi Postal Seal issue, each appropriately tied by retta cancels in black or violet; fronts show a nice variety of numeral Crown Egypt Postage Prepaid examples, comprising numbers 3, 4 (2), 5 (3), 6 (2) and 13; dates of usage span between Nov. 9, 1932 up to Feb. 5, 1934—a very late usage for the issue, generally Fine to Very Fine, a great study group; see them all online.
Nile Post BF1. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12)

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Suggested Bid $350-500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

320

Egypt, Collection of 1pi ultramarine Silver Jubilee Overprint Covers, May-November 1935 (Scott M9), lovely and scarce assemblage of five covers, each appropriately franked on reverse by 1pi British Forces letter stamp overprinted "Jubilee/Commemoration/1935" and tied by customary retta cancels; the group comprises MPO cancels from Cairo (3) and Alexandria (5), with red Crown cancel usages from #13 (2), 21 and 22 (2), with the Cairo usages from May and those from Alexandria in November, Fine to Very Fine or better, a wonderful specialist's lot; imaged in full online.
Nile Post BF9. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8)

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Scott $1,375 as used singles
Suggested Bid $600-800
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction

321

British Forces in Egypt, 1932 (Dec. 6 & 8), Splendid pair of covers with elusive Crown cancel #7, each used to Kent, England, attractive pair of covers, each franked on reverse by customary 1pi "Postal Seal" stamp (#M1) tied by rettas; front of each shows bold strike of "Egypt Postage Prepaid/7" Crown handstamp, with Moascar M.P.O. c.d.s.'s adjacent, Fine to Very Fine, a rare and desirable pair of Crown cancels #7, which was reported missing in March of 1933. (Image)

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Suggested Bid $600-800
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction

322

British Forces in Egypt, 1932 (Dec. 14), 3m black Christmas Seal, on cover to Rutland, England (Scott M2), seal tied to front of cover (contrary to regulations that stated the stamp must be affixed to the reverse), then tied by black retta and red #4 "Egypt/Postage Prepaid" Crown cancel (basically unheard of as nearly all such items were cancelled solely by rettas), with Cairo 14 DE 32 M.P.O. cancel on front, Very Fine and choice, a rare usage to be sure.
SG A3. Nile Post BF2. (Image)

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Suggested Bid $250-350
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction

323

British Forces in Egypt, 1933 (Jan. 13), Elusive Crown Cancel #7 Cover, from Moascar to Belfast, Ireland (Scott M1), a fresh, attractive, clean cover, franked on reverse by customary 1pi "Postal Seal" Military Stamp (#M1) tied by retta cancel, with front showing a lovely strike of the rare "Egypt Postage Prepaid" #7 Crown handstamp in red, with "M.P.O./13 JA 33/Moascar" c.d.s., Very Fine, a splendid example of this rare Crown cancel device, which was reported lost in March 1933.
SG A1. Nile Post BF1. (Image)

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Suggested Bid $400-500
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction

324

British Forces in Egypt, 1935 (May 6), 1pi ultramarine Silver Jubilee Letter Stamp, on First Day of Usage cover from Abu Qir to England (Scott M9), a beautiful, pristine cover, franked on reverse by the Jubilee issue, which is tied by a perfect strike of the retta cancel; front shows red #13 "Egypt Postage Prepaid" Crown marking, along with Abu Qir 6 MA 35 bilingual c.d.s., with same-day bilingual Alexandria c.d.s. on reverse, Very Fine and choice, a lovely and scarce First Day usage.
SG A9. Nile Post BF9. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $350-500
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction

325

M11

British Forces in Egypt, 1935 (Dec. 16), 3m on 1pi Provisional Christmas Seal, First Day Usage on cover to England (Scott M11), a magnificent quality item, with the scarce Provisional Seal perfectly tied on reverse by choice strike of retta cancel in black; front shows bold red #22 "Egypt Postage Prepaid" Crown cancel, along with "Military Post Office/16.XII.35/Alexandria" c.d.s., Very Fine and choice, a beautiful and scarce First Day usage.
SG A11. Nile Post BF11. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction

326

British Forces in Egypt, Egypt, 1936 (Mar. 15), "Mary Lloyd" Egypt Postage Prepaid Crown Covers Complete, a superb and comprehensive collection of 24 Crown cancel covers, #1-25 complete, less only #7 which was lost in March 1933; each cover franked on reverse by 1pi carmine "Letter Stamp" with various MPO cancels, etc., generally Very Fine, a wonderful opportunity; see the entire group online. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.2 lbs,

The "Mary Lloyd" covers were created on the last day of franking practices set out in the Concession. Only 50 complete sets of these fascinating covers were created for the UPU and various officials involved with the Concession, including Egypt's King Fuad and Britain's King George V (both avid collectors!). Most sets have been broken up over the years, making a full set such as this even scarcer. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13)

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Suggested Bid $600-800
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction

327

British Forces in Egypt, 1940 (Oct. 31), Australian Army Postal Service Christmas Posting to Newcastle, NSW, a superb and rare solo usage of the 3m green Farouk Army Post stamp (#M14; corner crease and rubbed corner), tied by bold "Div. H.Q.P.O./31 OC 40/D.M. 1" c.d.s., with front also displaying violet boxed "Passed by Unit Censor 217" handstamp, etc.; couple closed tears at bottom, but fresh, Fine to Very Fine, a delightful cover, and one of seven recorded 1940 solo 3m usages to Australia. (Image)

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Suggested Bid $500-750
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction

328

British Forces in Egypt, 1932, Postal Seal, 1pi deep blue & red, proofs (Scott M1), two imperforate right margin blocks of four, one being the rare frame-only variety; each block facially wonderfully fresh, with gum never hinged but with streak due to stockbook storage, o.g., never hinged, otherwise Very Fine.
SG A1. Nile Post BF1. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $300-400
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction

329

British Forces in Egypt, 1933, Letter Seal, 1pi deep blue & red (Scott M3), complete booklet pane of 20, fresh and near-pristine; two stamps and selvage very lightly hinged, Fine to Very Fine, scarce.
SG A2. Nile Post BF2. (Image)

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Scott $950 as singles
Suggested Bid $350-500
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction

330

British Forces in Egypt, 1933, Letter Seal, 1pi deep blue & red (Scott M3), complete booklet pane of 20, Frame D; a superb quality example, wonderfully fresh and well-centered; one stamp only and margin very lightly hinged, all others never hinged, Very Fine, a lovely pane, ex-Hobbs.
SG A2. Nile Post BF2. (Image)

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Scott $950 as singles
Suggested Bid $350-500
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction

331

M4, M6, M10

British Forces in Egypt, 1933-35, 3m Camel design Christmas Seal issues (Scott M4, M6, M10), complete booklet panes of 20, o.g., never hinged; 3m brown lake pane with minor margin separations one row plus one stamp with shallow thin spot, otherwise generally Very Fine, a beautiful, scarce and choice trio of panes.
Nile Post BF4, BF6, BF10. (Image) (Image2) (Image3)

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Scott $2,000 as singles
Suggested Bid $600-800
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction