French Post Office in Port Said 1899: Essay for the overprint prepared by the Postmaster to celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the opening of the Suez Canal, the "PORT-SAID" overprint struck in red (and without dot over the "I" of "Port Said"), on France Peace & Commerce 1 c., 2 c., 5 c. blue-green, 5 c. yellow green, 10 c. (Type I), 15 c., 20 c., 25 c. and 50 c., nine fresh mint examples with fine large part original gum. An extremely rare part set of nine, with only 150 stamps printed on most values, only 100 of the 10 c. and only 50 of the 50 c., see Peter Smith page 107.
French Post Office in Port Said 1899: Essay for the overprint prepared by the Postmaster to celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the opening of the Suez Canal, the "PORT-SAID" overprint struck in red (and without dot over the "I" of "Port Said"), on France type SAGE 2 c. to 5 c., 20 c., 25 c. and 50 c., seven values in fresh mint blocks of four with fine large part original gum. The 5 c., 25 c. and 50 c. showing dropped hyphen variety (pos. 5). An extremely rare part set with only 150 stamps printed on most values and only 50 of the 50 c. See Smith page 107.
1899: Allegory Peace and commerce 10 c. black on rosy paper, a mint block of four with sheet margin at bottom, showing surcharges '25' in brick red and VINGT CINQ in red, a lovely block of very fresh appearance Yvert = EUR 2'000.
1899: Allegory Peace and Commerce 10 c. black on rosy paper, a mint block of four with sheet margin at bottom showing red surcharge VINGT CINQ only, a lovely block of very fresh appearance Yvert = EUR 560+.
1921/23: Allegory Liberty, Equality, Fraternity 5 c. green, part sheet of 25 stamps with part of gutters at left hand side, all showing variety: inverted surcharge "2 Millièmes" in black Yvert = EUR 1'250.
1921/23: Allegory Liberty, Equality, Fraternity 4 c. yellow brown on straw, part sheet of 25 stamps with part of gutters at left hand side, all showing variety: inverted surcharge "5 Millièmes" in black Yvert = EUR 2'125.
1921/23: Allegory Liberty, Equality, Fraternity 4 c. yellow brown on straw, lot 14 stamps in mint conditon, eleven of them showing varieties as "double surcharge" (10) and "ê" instead of "è" (1) Yvert = EUR 1'000+.
1921: Postage dues, 30 c. reddish brown on straw with part of gutter at right hand side, showing surcharge variety "1Q MILLIEMES" in blue, the stamp is followed by its bottom sheet margin Yvert = EUR 1'400.