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The French Post Office continued...
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
41   imageEgypt, 1857 (Nov 2), folded letter from Alexandria to Naples, franked by 10c and two 40c imperf Napoleons, cancelled by usually light "3704" diamond of dots, with matching "Alexandria 2 Nov 57 Egypt" cds. Strike on two of the stamps is a script, oval "Franca" handstamp. Unusual and attractive usage, Fine and rare.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)		 Est. $200-300
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction
42   imageEgypt, 1861 (Aug 5), cover from Alexandria to Florence, franked by 80c Napoleon, cancelled by customary weak strike of Alexandria "3704" diamond of dots, along with bold strike nearby of "Posta Europea 5 Agost 61 Cairo" cds. Front shows blurred Le Caire transit and Firenze 15 Ago 61 receiver. Scarce combination, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)		 Est. $200-300
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction
43   imageEgypt, 1865 and 1866, two paquebot covers from Alexandria to Marseille, nice pair of covers, the 1865 on franked by 10c and 40c Napoleons tied by "5080" diamond of dots, and the 1866 franked by two 40c Napoleons, each showing red, boxed "Paquebots de la Mediterranée" handstamp, but in 2 different sizes. Scarce pair, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)		 Est. $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
Egypt Stamped Postal History
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
44   imageEgypt, 1866 (Jan 1), printed circular, franked with 10pa brown (Scott 2e, S.G. 2c, Nile Post D2m) tied to blue printed circular by retta cancellation. Circular is printed with January 1, 1866 dateline, which coincidently is the First Day of issuance, perfect strike of "Alexandrie / Aïdé Pere et Fils / Égypte" handstamp; previous owner notation on front, Fine to Very Fine, rare, ex Byam.
Estimate $400 - 600. (Image)		 Est. $400-600
SOLD for $5,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
45   imageEgypt, 1866 (July 7), cover from Cairo to Alexandria, franked by 2 copies of 1866 1pi rose, each tied by retta type I cancels. Front also shows bold strike in red "Poste Vice Reali Egiziane 7 Lug 66 1 Cairo" cds, while reverse shows red "Poste Vice Real; Egiziane 7 Lug 66 Alessandria" receiver. Fresh, Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)		 Est. $200-300
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction
46   imageEgypt, 1867 (Aug 27), bisect usage on cover from Cairo to Alexandria, 2pi yellow bisect (Scott 4d, S.G. 5d, Nile Post D5bb) tied by one of 2 strikes of Cairo cds in blue to native cover, with reverse showing Alessandria receiver, some mounting remnants, Fine to Very Fine, rare.
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. (Image)		 Est. $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $2,200.00
Will close during Public Auction
47   imageEgypt, 1871 (Dec 20), cover from Minuf to Cairo, cancelled by Minuf intaglio seal, 1pi rose red tied by usual, uneven strike of the rare Minuf intaglio seal, Fine to Very Fine, an exceedingly rare usage, purportedly the only known example of the Minuf seal on cover, ex Arthur Linz.
Estimate $400 - 600. (Image)		 Est. $400-600
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction
48   imageEgypt, 1873 (April 20), "Poste Kedevie Egiziane" cover to Venice, 2½pi from the 1872 issue, tied by one of 2 choice strikes of the rare "Poste Kedevie Egiziane 20.4.73 T1 Cairo" type IV cds along with boxed "PD" handstamp to Venice (27 Apr arrival backstamp). Reverse shows "Alessandria D' Egitto Poste Italiane 21 Apr 73" transit, a choice and rare cover, Very Fine.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)		 Est. $500-750
SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction
49   imageEgypt, 1873 (Oct 4), registered cover from Cairo to Vienna, franked by 1pi and 2½pi 1872 issues, each tied by bold "Poste Egiziane 4 Ott TIII 1873 Cairo" cds's. Front also shows "Raccomandate" registered handstamp, while reverse shows blue "Poste Egiziane 5 Ott 1873 Alessandria" cds in blue and "Wien 12/10 Recomand" receiver. Scarce and attractive, Very Fine, ex Byam.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)		 Est. $200-300
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction
50   imageEgypt, 1874 (Dec 19), extraordinary cover from Cairo to Hong Kong via Suez, franked by 1872 issue 10pa, 1pi and 2pi adhesives, tied by "Cairo Poste Egiziane" cds's, with front also showing "A Suez De 25 74" transit and "PD" in circle handstamp, while reverse shows the very scarce "Hong Kong JA 6 75 Singapore to Hong Kong Marine Sorter" marking and "V.R. Poste Egiziane Suez Dic 74" transit. Additionally the enclosed letter features marvelous content regarding the sale of 5 torpedo boats to the Egyptian government and future sales to China and Japan. A spectacular 3 color franking and a spectacular exhibition piece of the Anglo-Egyptian Treaty, Very Fine, signed Bloch.
Estimate $3,000 - 4,000. (Image)		 Est. $3,000-4,000
SOLD for $13,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
51   imageEgypt, 1875 (Oct 5), consular office cover from Scio to Constantinople, franked by 20pa and 1p of the 1874-1875 issue, which are each tied by "V.R. Poste Egiziane 3 Ott 75 Scio" cds, with a second strike along side. Reverse shows "V.R. Poste Egiziane 6 Ott 75 Costantinopoli" arrival marking. Attractive, Fine to Very Fine, a rare usage of the Aegean island consular office.
Estimate $400 - 600. (Image)		 Est. $400-600
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction
52   imageEgypt, 1876 (Feb 27), cover from Cairo to Cologne, Germany, franked by 10pa, 1pi and 5pi of the 1874-1875 issue, all tied by "Poste Egiziane 27 Feb 76 Cairo" cds's, along with boxed "PD" handstamp. Front shows manuscript "via Brindisi"; and reverse shows Alexandria transit. Good part of reverse missing, otherwise Fine to Very Fine, scarce.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)		 Est. $200-300
SOLD for $3,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
53   imageEgypt, 1876 (June 6), native cover from Scibin El Kom to Cairo, franked by 1pi of the 1874-1875 issue, tied by one of two strikes of bold "Poste Egiziane 6 Giu 76 Scibin el Kom" cds, with reverse showing "Cairo 7 Giu" receiver. Small opening tear, Fine to Very Fine, scarce.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)		 Est. $200-300
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction
54   imageEgypt, 1877 (Feb 12), cover from Cairo to Constantinople, franked on front by 20pa and 1pi of the 1875 issue, each tied by 2 of 3 strikes of "Poste Egiziane 12 Feb 77 Cairo" cds's. Reverse shows clean "Alessandria 13 Feb 1877 Poste Egiziane" transit and "V.R. Poste Egiziane 20 Feb 77 Costantinopoli" arrival. Nicely marked, Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)		 Est. $200-300
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction
55   imageEgypt, 1877 (May 18), cover from Port Said to New South Wales, franked by 1874-1875 20pa and 1pi (small fault) and tied by 2 of 3 strikes of "Poste Egiziane 18 Mag 77 Porto Said" cds's. Reverse shows "Alessandria 19 Mag" transit and "Cardiff MY 26 77" receiver. Couple opening tears, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)		 Est. $200-300
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction
56   imageEgypt, 1878 (Dec 12), cover from Abu Hommus to Alexandria, franked by 1pi from the 1874-1875 series, tied by 1 of 2 strikes of "Poste Egiziane 12 Dic 78 T11 Abu Hommus" cds's. Reverse shows "Alessandria 12 1878 Dic Poste Egiziane" receiver. Neat, Very Fine, scarce.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)		 Est. $200-300
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction
57   imageEgypt, 1879 (July 6), consular office cover from Scio to Galatz (Romania), franked by 1879 issue 1pi rose (Scott 36) tied by 1 of two strikes of rare "V.R. Poste Egiziane 6 Lug 79 Scio" cds. Front additionally shows blue "Constantinople 11 Juillet 1879 Turquie" while reverse shows "V.R. Poste Egiziane 9 Lug 79 Costantinopoli" transit and "Galati 13 Jul 79" receiver. Attractive, Fine to Very Fine, a rare usage from the Aegean Island office.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)		 Est. $300-400
SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction
58   imageEgypt, 1910 (Feb 13), souvenir postcard from the Heliopolis Air Meeting, 1m adhesive tied by one of 2 strikes "Heliopolis 13.II.10 Aerodrome" cds's to unflown (as usual) picture postcard used in connection with the event (number 14 in the series). Fresh, Very Fine, a splendid example of Egypt's first air meeting, a rare and sought-after card.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)		 Est. $300-400
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction
59   imageEgypt, 1923 (Apr 13), cover to His Majesty Fuad I, franked with 5m orange brown, a fascinating, historical and unique cover from the Royal Collection addressed to King Fuad from the Post Master General with full letter enclosure, representing the first cover to pass through the mails with a King Fuad stamp. Signed by the Post Master General, an extraordinary item, pristine, Very Fine, a showpiece.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)		 Est. $300-400
SOLD for $4,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

Stamps

1865-1922 Essays
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
60 E Nile Post No. E9 imageEgypt, 1865, Prevost essay, 10pa with overprint 1pi in circle at left (Nile Post E9), printed in gray violet on tinted card stock, Very Fine, scarce.
Estimate $100 - 150. (Image)		 Est. $100-150
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction

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