Tradition und Erfahrung in klassischer Philatelie seit 1919

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  • Losnr. : 5001 Ägypten (Königreich)

    Venetian Posts 1420: Entire letter from Damiata to Alexandria written and clearly dated inside 'Anno 1420 de 11 Otubre i Damiata' with mention of Cairo at base. Reverse with complete seal and string still attached. A fine and extremely early entire. Illustrated in Smith on page 2.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 5002 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1810 (Oct 2): Entire letter written from Cairo to Marseille, written during the period (1802-1830) when the Egyptian Postal Services were in a state of neglect and there were no Foreign Post Offices, thus carried privately. Contents concern shipping, Church matters and the condition of Egypt; with docketing of reply in the following July.
    Ausruf : 100 CHF
    Zuschlag : 120 CHF

    Losnr. : 5003 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1798 (Sept 17): Entire letter written (1 complimentaire, year 6) from 'Vieux Cairo' via Alexandria to Douai, France written by future General Delegorgue to his cousin, discussing the Battle of the Pyramids and the defeat of the Mamelukes, struck with straight line ALEXANDRIE handstamp in capital letters (Type 1) with straight line VOYE DE MER / MAR(SEILLE) above in black and charged '16' sols due in manuscript. The letter is fascinating with talks of his promotion to General and indicating his address: 'Bataille Division Menou, Egypte par Toulon'. Illustrated in Smith on page 8. An exceptionally rare marking and one of just a handful of letters recorded that went successfully through the British blockade.
    Ausruf : 750 CHF
    Zuschlag : 3.600 CHF

    Losnr. : 5004 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1798 (Sept 17): Entire letter written (1 complimentaire),  from newly occupied Cairo mailed to Menou's Division at Rosetta, struck internally with circular 'Depôt Genéral de la Guerre / Ministère de la Guerre' and on the front of the cover with rare two line ARM. DE LA MEDNEE / 1RE DIV.ON handstamp in black. Very rare. Wolfsbauer recorded just 12 covers used between May 1798 and April 1799.
    Ausruf : 500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 5005 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1799c.: Cover with some text relating to an arrival at Aboukir, mailed to Cairo, struck with straight line 'Alexandrie' in black. Unusually rated '10' sols in manuscript and thus a commercial, rather than Military, usage.
    Ausruf : 350 CHF
    Zuschlag : 750 CHF

    Losnr. : 5006 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1799 (July 12): Printed 'Bonaparte, Général en Chef' letter from Cairo to Daure of the Quartermaster's Dept., stating "I request depot ordering, to let me know the situation of the provisioning of Salhieh, and the measures you have taken... According to your submission on the 9th Messidor, on the state of supplies in the magazines at El Arish, you report no more than 100 q(uintals) of flour and 150 of biscuit. Let me know all the measures you have undertaken for the provisioning of this place, also that of El Arish. I greet you, Bonaparte" with fine 'Bonaparte' signature at base. Rare and splendid item.
    Ausruf : 1.500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 7.500 CHF

    Losnr. : 5007 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1799 (Oct 2): Entire letter written (12 Vendemaire, Year 7) from Alexandria to Cairo, mailed prior to the issue of handstamps (believed to be October 18, 1799) and endorsed on reverse 'cette lettre est recommandée au Co. Ravel, il voudrait bien la remettre au mains propre'.  The inside of the letter is a receipt for letters to be sent from Alexandria to Marseille, one of which contained 500 francs in coin. Despite the Battle of the Nile (Aboukir), the British had yet to install an effective blockade. Rare and unusual entire.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 320 CHF

    Losnr. : 5008 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1800c.: Large part cover to General Menou at Rosetta, struck on front with oval framed 'Comm.re Ord.r / en Chef' with fine straight line LE CAIRE handstamp at right, both in black.
    Ausruf : 250 CHF
    Zuschlag : 950 CHF

    Losnr. : 5009 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1800 (July 13): Printed 'Hector Daure, Commissaire Ordonnateur en Chef' letter from Cairo to Rosetta, dated 24 Messidor, Year 8; dictated and signed by Daure, struck on front with oval framed 'Comm.re Ord.r / en Chef'  in black and two strikes of fine straight line LE CAIRE struck in red. Unique combination of markings, the sole known example of this handstamp struck twice, and one of very few recorded struck in red.
    Ausruf : 1.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 2.600 CHF

    Losnr. : 5010 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1800 (Oct 13): Entire letter written 21 Vendemaire, Year 9, from Minie to Citizen Jean Louis E. Reynier (who fought at the Battle of the Pyramids and the Sieges of El Arish and Acre) struck with superb strike of BENESOUEF. handstamp of despatch in red. The letter itself being a resumé of a journey south reporting on the behaviour of the villages in between and the crops purchased and arrangements for them being sent to Cairo. Just ten examples of this handstamp are recorded, this being one of the finest. Rare.
    Ausruf : 750 CHF
    Zuschlag : 3.200 CHF

    Losnr. : 5011 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1800 (Dec 26): Entire letter written from Rosetta on the 6 Nivose, Year 8; addressed to a wounded Soldier of the 15th Regiment on board the hospital ship 'L'Americain' off Alexandria, struck with straight line ROSETTE in black at left. Interestingly charged '4' sols in manuscript as the entire was not on Official business. Extremely fine and rare, with just 9 examples recorded. Illustrated in Smith on page 7. Signed Jamet.
    Ausruf : 750 CHF
    Zuschlag : 2.600 CHF

    Losnr. : 5012 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1800 (Dec 31): Entire letter written from Siut / Assiut on the 9 Nivose, Year 9; addressed to Jean Reynier in Cairo, struck with straight line SIOUTH in typical red, oily, ink. Rare entire with just 12 strikes of this handstamp recorded by Wolfsbauer.
    Ausruf : 500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 500 CHF

    Losnr. : 5013 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1800c.: Second page of entire letter from General Rampon to Général en Chef, Menou in Cairo, struck with fine straight line DAMIETTE handstamp in black, reported in use from January 1800 to April, 1801. Letter signed by Antoine Guillaume Rampon who was at the Battle of the Pyramids, the Sieges of El Arish, Jaffa and Acre, the Battles of Heliopolis (1800) and Alexandria (1801); General Menou succeeded to the overall Command of the French forces in Egypt after the assassination of Kléber in June 1800 and later surrendered Alexandria to the British. An extremely rare handstamp, Smith states just 7 examples recorded.
    Ausruf : 500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 4.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 5014 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1801 (Feb 18): Entire letter from Boulaq to Samanud dated at top 27 Pluvoise, Year 9; struck with fine impression of straight line LE CAIRE in black.
    Ausruf : 300 CHF
    Zuschlag : 460 CHF

    Losnr. : 5015 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1801 (July 9): Entire letter written by Brigadier General Sir Eyre Coote to Rear Admiral Sir Richard Bickerton, dated 'July 9th' at top, stating in the letter 'I sent you yesterday a copy of the articles of convention, also a printed order from the Duke of York - I am of the opinion Menou will accept the terms' (of the surrender of Alexandria to the British). The letter is signed at base by Eyre Coote and endorsed on the envelope on front and with 'C' wax seal on reverse. Envelope with closed tear but of great historical importance.
    Ausruf : 300 CHF
    Zuschlag : 650 CHF

    Losnr. : 5016 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1801 (Aug 3): Entire letter written from 'Camp near Rosetta' by Major Donald MacDonald to Lord Gordon in Scotland, struck with fine oval 'Ship Lre. / Crown / PORTSMOUTH' in black, initially charged at '10d.' and altered to '1/4d.' due on delivery (Dec 10). The letter recounts the death of Lt. Col. Gordon from dysentery and the gout. An extremely rare entire from the combined British & Ottoman Forces in Egypt, under General Abercromby, prior to the surrender of Alexandria by General Menou on September 2, 1801.
    Ausruf : 750 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.500 CHF

    Losnr. : 5017 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1801 (Sept 1): Entire letter written from Alexandria to Scotland, address faint but manuscript at top 'Supposed St. Andrews', struck with fine oval 'Ship Lre. / Crown / PORTSMOUTH' in black, initially charged at '10d.' and altered to '1/2d.' due on delivery (Nov 19) with red Bishop mark on front and London transit (Nov 15) in red on reverse. The letter reads 'I am happy to inform you that the articles of Capitulation were signed yesterday' at Alexandria. An extremely rare entire.
    Ausruf : 600 CHF
    Zuschlag : 2.200 CHF

    Losnr. : 5018 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1858 (Feb 20): Entire letter written from Luxor, struck on reverse with exceptional impression of BOSTA / QENA negative seal handstamp in black (Kena/Qena is 40 miles north of Luxor), mailed to Milan with faint ALEXANDRIEN datestamp of the Austrian P.O. on front in black (March 8). Manuscript '9/9' (9 kr. by ship. 9 kr. by land) in red crayon and struck on reverse with Milan arrival (21/3) and framed 'Portalettere / 1 Distribuzione' handstamp in black. A rare and fine entire that displays well. Signed Todd AIEP.

    Note: The State Post was a system of Couriers, primarily carrying Official Mail, serving locations not reached by either the Railway system or the Posta Europea.
    Ausruf : 500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 2.400 CHF

    Losnr. : 5019 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1870: Stampless cover, sensibly opened for display, mailed from Assiut to Mrs. Ewing at the American Mission in Cairo, mailed using two postal systems, struck on reverse with intaglio seal BOSTA ASYUT / 279 in black and endorsed on front in arabic 'from Dr. Watson, fee paid' in manuscript. Carried by the State Post from Assiut to Minia where cancelled by V. R. POSTE EGIZIANE / MINIIE cds (April 3) with Cairo cds of arrival of the same day. Slight imperfections but very rare.

    Note: 279 = 1279 A.H. = 1863, the year the intaglio seal was made.
    Ausruf : 400 CHF
    Zuschlag : 2.200 CHF

    Losnr. : 5020 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1872: Album page with stampless cover from Assouan to Roda and on to Cairo, struck with fine strike of oval negative seal handstamp of ASSOUAN in black on despatch and Roda and Cairo datestamp (April 27), also an undated cover to Cairo struck on reverse with GIRGA negative seal handstamp in brown, the address with acid ink holes. A very scarce pair.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 3.600 CHF

    Losnr. : 5021 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1875 (Jan): Cover from Abu Homus to Rosetta rated in arabic '5 grams - 1 piastre' at lower left, struck with oval negative seal of ABU HOMUS / 1866 / MAKTAB BOSTA MASRIYA MIRIYA in black, with POSTE VICE-REALI EGIZIANE / ABU-HOMUS datestamp (late usage) struck in black alongside. Corner tear to envelope away from the markings, a rare cover.
    Ausruf : 250 CHF
    Zuschlag : 3.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 5022 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1844 (May 2): Entire letter to Cairo dated internally, struck with fine Type I oval POSTA EUROPEA / IN ALESSANDRIA D'EGITTO handstamp in black. Exceptional and scarce for this, the earliest date recorded being April 4, 1844. Signed Todd AIEP.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 200 CHF

    Losnr. : 5023 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1857 (Aug 23): Entire letter from Cairo to Marseille with Type II despatch AGENZIA DELLA POST EUROPEA / CAIRO in black, thence via French P.O. in Alexandria (Aug 24) with framed 'Paquebots / De La / Mediterranee' in red alongside. Charged 10 décimes due on receipt in manuscript. A fine combination cover with interesting content regarding an order for 120 Carbines with Bayonets and 4'000 'capsules de guerre'  for Prince Halim Pasha.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 150 CHF

    Losnr. : 5024 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1861 (Jan 2): Entire letter from Alexandria to Cairo rated '1' piastre in red crayon, struck with circular Type IV POSTA EUROPEA / ALESSANDRIA datestamp in black - the earliest recorded usage. Signed Todd AIEP.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 150 CHF

    Losnr. : 5025 Ägypten (Königreich)

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    1861: Locally addressed entire letter struck with Type III oval POSTA EUROPEA / MANSURA in blue-green annotated in red crayon with registration number and struck at lower left with framed PER CONSEGNA in blue-green ink. A very rare entire. Signed Todd AIEP and Vaccari.
    Ausruf : 750 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.100 CHF

    Losnr. : 5026 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1862 (Dec 6): Entire letter with oval POSTA EUROPEA / ZAGASIK (Type III) struck in blue with scarce framed FRANCA alongside in same ink (it is believed that the 'Franca' handstamp was only used on mail to large users of the Posta Europea service who settled accounts on a weekly or monthly basis). Rated '1½' piastres in blue crayon with 'A' for Alexandria at right and 'Franca' deleted in crayon as applied in error. Repaired cover tear but rare. Signed Todd AIEP.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 440 CHF

    Losnr. : 5027 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1863 (Aug 10): Registered entire letter to Alexandria struck with Type V oval POSTA EUROPEA / ZAGASIK in blue rated '1.20' piastres in blue crayon for postage only, struck with rare framed PER CONSEGNA registration handstamp at right. Some minor imperfections but rare. Signed Todd AIEP.
    Ausruf : 400 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.100 CHF

    Losnr. : 5028 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1864 (Jan 30): Registered entire letter to Mansura endorsed 'Chargé' at top, struck with POSTA EUROPEA / CAIRO cds in blue of despatch (Type VI) and superb oval PER CONSEGNA / POSTA EUROPEA, CAIRO registration handstamp in blue (enumerator 0243). Reverse with Type V oval POSTA EUROPEA / MANSURA arrival (Jan 30). Exceptional and very rare entire. Signed Todd AIEP.
    Ausruf : 500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.600 CHF

    Losnr. : 5029 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1864 (Feb 4): Entire letter from Suez addressed to Hanna Eid, Belgian Consul in Cairo, struck with fine Type V oval POSTA EUROPEA / SUEZ handstamp in bright blue. Exceptional and a great rarity of Egyptian philately. Signed Todd AIEP.
    Ausruf : 750 CHF
    Zuschlag : 2.800 CHF

    Losnr. : 5030 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1864: Cover to Mansura endorsed 'per Consegna' (registered) at top, struck with sender's cachet ('J & P Planta / Alexandrie') at left, mailed with circular POSTA EUROPEA / ALESSANDRIA datestamp (Type VI) in black (March 11) and superb oval PER CONSEGNA / POSTA EUROPEA, ALESSANDRIA cachet (enumerator 1168, with latter figure in mss.). Charged '2' piastres (1 pi. postage and 1 pi. registration) in manuscript with fine oval POSTA EUROPEA / MANSURA arrival (Type V) in blue of the same day. Smith 'All Posta Europea registered letters are rare'.
    Ausruf : 750 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.600 CHF

    Losnr. : 5031 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1850/65: The collection of 28 covers/entire letters with strikes of Alexandria and Cairo (Type II), December 1857 entire with fair strike of Type III BIRKET EL SAB in green (rare), Type III Damiata in blue on 1858 entire, Kafr Zajat in blue (2), Mansura in green, Mehalla in blue-green, Samanud in green (2), Tanta in blue, Zagasik in blue (illustrated in Smith on page 19), Type V with Damiata, Kafr Zayat and Mansura in blue, Michalla in black, Samanud, Tanta, Zagasik and Zifta in blue etc.
    Ausruf : 350 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.800 CHF

    Losnr. : 5032 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1865: Two entire letters from Alexandria to Mansura, each addressed to Hanna Eid the Belgian Consul, both without rate markings and both struck with italic 'Franca' handstamp in black. Scarce and unusual.

    Provenance: Collection Kurt Wolfsbauer.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 280 CHF

    Losnr. : 5033 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1865: Covers (9), all with the newly introduced POSTE VICE-REALI EGIZIANE datestamps with Alexandria in black (3) one cover being dated April 19 and thus just four days after the introduction of the datestamp and another with a rare usage on registered cover to Mansura, Cairo in black (2), Mansura in black and in blue, Tanta, Zagasik and Zifta & Mitg. A fine and rare selection, the service only operated from April 15, 1865 until the first stamp issue on January 1, 1866.
    Ausruf : 500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 2.600 CHF

    Losnr. : 5034 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1839 (Jan 4): Entire letter from Calcutta to Bordeaux endorsed 'via Alexandria & Marseilles', struck on reverse with 'Calcutta / Steam Letter' despatch in red (Paid 1 rupee 7 annas in manuscript), with obverse showing framed INDIA in red, oval framed 'Care of / Mr. Waghorn / Suez' in black (Sidebottom / Smith type 3). French Post Office 'Alexandrie' cds (Feb 17), framed INDES ORIEN / PAR / ALEXANDRIE in black, 'Paquebots / De La / Mediterranee' in black and circular 'Purifié Au Lazaret / Malte' of transit. Illustrated in Smith on page 32. A rare and most attractive entire.

    Ausruf : 2.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 5.500 CHF

    Losnr. : 5035 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1838 (March 5): Entire letter from London to CANTON, China, endorsed by Waghorn's Agent George W. Wheatley '72 / G.W.W.' at upper right, and further endorsed 'Via Marseilles / pr. Overland Mail' with prepaid charge 12s. 8½d. in manuscript, struck with CARE OF MR. WAGHORN / ALEXANDRIA handstamp (Sidebottom / Smith type 4) in black. Red circular 'Angleterre Par Calais' on front and reverse with London despatch cds in black. Disinfected by vinegar splash in transit, a magnificent and scarce entire.
    Ausruf : 1.500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 21.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 5036 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1840 (June 4): An original advertising sheet for 'Waghorn's Egyptian And Overland Agency', dated at his offices in Cornhill, London with details of 'benefits to be derived', including 'Parcels are forwarded to India, Overland. The opportunities are 17th and 30th every month'; together with rates of postage, subscription charge (2 guineas per annum) and lists of all Waghorn's Agents in the UK, on the Continent and in Egypt, India, Ceylon and China. A fine document.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 600 CHF

    Losnr. : 5037 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1840 (Dec 1): Entire letter from Bombay to Paris endorsed at top 'per Cleopatra via Suez, care of Mr. Waghorn' struck on reverse with framed 'To the care of / T. WAGHORN' in black (Smith / Sidebottom type 10), with British P.O. ALEXANDRIA double arc cds on front (Dec 24) in black. Thence via French Mediterranean Packet with small cartridge PAQUEBOTS / DE LA / MEDITERRANEE in red. Disinfected at Malta with circular 'Purifié Au Lazaret / Malte' in black and charged 20 décimes due in manuscript on arrival (Jan 8, 1841). A fine and rare entire.
    Ausruf : 2.500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 6.500 CHF

    Losnr. : 5038 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1842: Entire letter from Bedford (Jan 30) initially to Alexandria and prepaid 1 sh. in manuscript, carried from Falmouth by the 'Lady Mary Wood' to Gibraltar and from there by the 'Great Liverpool' to Alexandria. On arrival forwarded by BRIGGS & Co. to Calcutta with reverse showing BOMBAY / STEAM LETTER entry marking in black and charged 2 rupees 5 annas due.
    Ausruf : 100 CHF
    Zuschlag : 240 CHF

    Losnr. : 5039 Ägypten (Königreich)

    Egypt Transit Company 1843: Receipt form for the Sonnino Company dated at Alexandria on August 1, 1843 for a group of letters to be sent to Cairo and charges noted at right at $ 29.75 signed on behalf of the Egyptian Transit Co., also a printed receipt form dated at Alexandria in November 1843 for items received from Sonnino. Scarce and most attractive, on album page.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 320 CHF

    Losnr. : 5040 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1856 (Oct 5): Entire letter from Alexandria to Livorno, sent via Forwarding Agent's with oval FORWARDED BY MESSRS / BRIGGS & Co. cachet in black at lower left, British P.O. 'Alexandria' double ring cds in blue on reverse (Oct 6), thence via British ship to Marseille (Oct 11) and charged 18 crazie on arrival in manuscript. Scarce, illustrated in Smith on page 33.

    Note: Briggs & Co were the agents for the P & O Steamship Company, whose Overland service replaced Thomas Waghorn's Agency.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 650 CHF

    Losnr. : 5041 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1837: Entire letter from Syros to Alexandria with fine SYRA despatch cds (July 21) and fine oval PAID at right both in black. A fine and early entire carried by a Feraldi Line ship. Manuscript rating on reverse but no arrival marking as no datestamp is recorded from the opening of the Greek Office in November 1833 until 1858. An early commercial letter, Consular letters are known from 1834, coupled with an 1853 entire in the other direction rated 20 lepta on arrival.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 850 CHF

    Losnr. : 5042 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1858/85c.: Collection on leaves with 1858 stampless cover to Sira stated to be the earliest known with mis-spelt 'Alexandria' cds, 1873 cover to Sira with Egypt 1872 1 pi. red pair from Ismailia via Greek Office in Alexandria taxed on arrival with 40 lepta (illustrated in Smith on page 43), page of Large Hermes heads (38 examples) all used with dotted '97' lozenge or the 'Alexandria / Turkey' or 'Alexandria / 97' datestamp; Postage Due of 1875 used with '97' lozenge in black or blue (20), together with two registered covers sent under UPU rates in 1879 to Cefalonia. An excellent collection with viewing recommended.
    Ausruf : 1.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 2.800 CHF

    Losnr. : 5043 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1863 (Aug 31): Entire letter to Sira, Greece with Type VI circular POSTA EUROPEA / CAIRO despatch datestamp in blue, thence transferred to Greek Post Office in Alexandria where franked by 1862 Athens printing 80 lepta carmine tied by '97' lozenge of dots in black with ALEXANDRIA / (TURKEY) datestamp below (August 19, julian) and 'Paid to Destination' handstamp at left. Syra arrival cds (Aug 25, julian) on reverse. A rare combination usage, illustrated in Smith on colour plate 1.
    Ausruf : 500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 5.500 CHF

    Losnr. : 5044 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1864: Covers to and from Alexandria to Syros each franked by Athens printing Large Hermes 80 lepta carmine, outgoing cover with 80 l. tied by dotted '97' lozenge with 'Paid' notation and Alexandria cds, with matching cover from Syros with 80 l. tied by dotted '67' with Alexandria cds of arrival on reverse. A scarce pair.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 480 CHF

    Losnr. : 5045 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1870/71: Covers (2), earlier entire letter to Syros franked by fine Large Hermes 40 l. dull lilac on blued paper tied by dotted '97' lozenge of Alexandria with blue 'Alexandria' cds at right (July 2, 1870); also an April 1871 cover to Syros sent unpaid with 'Alexandria' cds in black and taxed for inland delivery with Large Hermes 40 l. bright reddish lilac on blued tied by Syros cds (mail from Greek Post Offices abroad was not taxed at double the deficiency when sent unpaid). A fine and appealing pair.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 440 CHF

    Losnr. : 5046 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1875: Entire letter from Athens to Alexandria sent unpaid, struck with handstruck '60' lepta due marking on front panel with Athens despatch cds at right. Taxed on arrival in Alexandria (Aug 26) and franked by Greece April 1875 perforated Postage Due 20 l. black & green, three examples, all tied by dotted '97' lozenge of dots of Alexandria. Some aging and one stamp crossed by file fold but a rare usage. Illustrated in Smith on page 44.
    Ausruf : 250 CHF
    Zuschlag : 3.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 5047 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1833 (May): Entire letter from Alexandria to Vienna, mailed prior to the opening of the Austrian P.O., with red wax seal of disinfection LAZZARETTO DI STER. DE TRIESTE  on reverse (very fine for this) and oval V. TRIEST handstamp on front in blue. Charged 14 kreuzers due on arrival in Vienna (June 24).
    Ausruf : 100 CHF
    Zuschlag : 300 CHF

    Losnr. : 5048 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1846 (March): Entire letter to the Governor of the Province of Venice from the Austrian Consul in Alexandria, struck with superb straight line ALEXANDRIA in black. Reverse with red wax seal of disinfection SANITATIS TERGESTE and framed 'Netto di fuora e / netto di dentro' in red. Also Levant 1864 10 s. blue, perf. 9½, with same 'Alexandria' handstamp. Extremely scarce.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 900 CHF

    Losnr. : 5049 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1860 (Sept 30): Entire letter from Cairo to Constantinople, carried privately to Alexandria with oval Forwarding Agent's cachet G. HAKIM & FIGLI / ALEXANDRIA in blue-green ink at top, and straight line FRANCO in similar ink at right (attributed to the Austrian Post Office). Docketing of receipt inside the entire 'R. 9 Oct'. Fresh and fine, an unusual entire.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 460 CHF

    Losnr. : 5050 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1867/74: Undated outer letter sheet carried at Printed Matter rate to Vienna, franked by 1867 2 soldi yellow, two examples (Mi. 1) tied by ALEXANDRIEN datestamp (10/9) in black. Vienna arrival cds (17/9) on reverse. A few slight imperfections but a very scarce rate and usage.
    Ausruf : 250 CHF
    Zuschlag : 800 CHF

    Losnr. : 5051 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1867/74: 5 soldi red and 25 s. greyish purple used on double rate cover to Königshuld via Oppeln, Silesia tied by ALEXANDRIEN datestamp (12/11) in black, carried at pre UPU rate with transit (21/11) on reverse (Mi. 3+6).
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 650 CHF

    Losnr. : 5052 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1867/74: 15 soldi brown (Mi. 5) used on cover to Livorno endorsed 'Vap. Diretto', tied by ALEXANDRIEN cds (12/2) in black with blue 'P.D.' However, the cover was disembarked at Gallipoli (Feb 16) and thus was also struck with two line AFFRANCATURA / INSUFFICIENTE in black for the extra charge between Gallipoli and Livorno. Fresh and fine cover.
    Ausruf : 180 CHF
    Zuschlag : 850 CHF

    Losnr. : 5053 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1869 (July 11): Incoming entire letter to Cairo, franked by 1867 10 s. blue pair (Mi. 4) tied by LLOYD AGENZIE / SMIRNE datestamp in black. Struck on arrival with italic 'Franca' handstamp in black with reverse showing 'Alexandrien' of Austrian P.O. (14/7) cds and both Alexandria and Cairo Egyptian cds's, both with scarce 'REGIE removed'.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 400 CHF

    Losnr. : 5054 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1870 (Nov 26): Entire letter endorsed 'via Trieste & Ostende' franked by Austrian Levant 1867 3 s. green and pair of 10 s. blue (Mi. 2+4) tied by ALEXANDRIEN datestamps in black. Red 'P.D.' above with '8' (soldi) red credit mark in manuscript alongside. Liverpool arrival cds (Dec 5) on reverse. A scarce usage and route, taken to avoid the hostilities of the Franco-Prussian War.
    Ausruf : 250 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 5055 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1849/1900c.: The collection on Exhibit leaves, with 1849 and 1851 covers to and from Italy struck with ALEXANDRIEN two line dated handstamp, 1863 perf. 14 issue used including a rare 2 soldi perf. 14 single franking on disinfected cover to Trieste, 1867 issue stationery used to Switzerland (3 s. and 5 s.) and sets to 50 soldi, 1867 covers with 15 s. brown, 1878 cover to Bucharest with 3 s. green fine print single franking, 1883 Arms issues on cards and covers, in-coming mail etc. Condition varies but a splendid lot (31 Covers / Cards + 72 stamps) with viewing essential and a pleasure.
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    Ausruf : 1.200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 3.200 CHF

    Losnr. : 5056 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1867: 2 soldi yellow, 5 s. red and 10 s. blue, the 2 s. with part strike of the PORT SAID / EGYPTEN cds in black, 5 s. red with complete strike dated 1.10.71 struck in blue and the 10 s. blue, somewhat toned, used on small piece with part datestamp in blue. Extremely rare.
    Ausruf : 250 CHF
    Zuschlag : 700 CHF

    Losnr. : 5057 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1868: Cover, no side flaps, mailed from Port Said to Syra, Greece franked by Austrian Levant 1867 10 soldi blue (Mi. 4), defective on application, tied by two fine strikes of the rare PORTO SAID / EGYPTEN thimble cds (16/5) in black. Transit of Greek Post Office in Alexandria (May 7) in black and taxed on arrival with 1867/72 Large Hermes 40 lepta mauve on blue tied by Syra cds. Reverse with Austrian P.O. transit (17/5, gregorian) and Syra arrival (May 11, julian). The central part of the cover shows extensive repair and the 40 l. has been removed and replaced, however very few covers are known from the Port Said Office.
    Ausruf : 1.500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 2.600 CHF

    Losnr. : 5058 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1855: Cover and contents (the 'Tagus has not yet arrived') from Alexandria to Great Malvern, UK carried at the 1843 rate and prepaid 1/8d. in red manuscript, struck with fair Crown PAID AT ALEXANDRIA in red at left and two strikes of ALEXANDRIA cds in blue (Jan 19). London cds in red (Jan 27) alongside. Despite faults an interesting entire showing that the new 1 shilling rate (established Jan 1, 1855) had yet to be authorised in Alexandria Gi = £ 2'750.
    Ausruf : 350 CHF
    Zuschlag : 350 CHF

    Losnr. : 5059 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1870 (Sept 17): Entire letter written from Alexandria franked by Great Britain 4 d. vermilion pl. 11 pair, faults, tied on arrival by 'P.' obliterators. The cover endorsed 'via Brindisi p. Italiano', travelled via Brindisi with transit cds (Sept 21) at left and framed small cartridge PIROSCAFI / POSTALI / ITALIANI in black. The Mount Cenis tunnel route was closed due to the Franco-Prussian War and thus the letter was diverted via Austria and was also found to be overweight, with docketed charge '1.80' at left and charged 1/6 d. due in manuscript on receipt in Liverpool (Sept 26). Despite imperfections, a most unusual entire.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 300 CHF

    Losnr. : 5060 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1870: Cover from Singapore (sender's cachet at lower left) to New York endorsed 'via Brindisi & Brenner and Str. via England' (presumably the news of the Siege of Paris had reached Singapore), franked in transit with Great Britain 1858 1 d. red pl. 127 in a vertical pair and 1867/73 1 s. green pl. 4 tied by BO1 obliterators with ALEXANDRIA cds (Nov 26) alongside. Struck on arrival with unclear 'New York / Paid All' in red with '2 Cents' credit marking in red above. No side flaps but a most unusual cover.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 600 CHF

    Losnr. : 5061 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1872: Cover front from Port Said to Liverpool, franked on despatch with Egypt 1872 1pi. red tied by V. R. POSTE EGIZIANE / PORTO SAID cds (Nov 9), thence via British P.O. with slightly defective pair of Great Britain 1865/73 4 d. vermilion pl. 12 tied by BO1 obliterators with ALEXANDRIA single ring cds alongside. Despite imperfections a scarce and appealing item.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 900 CHF

    Losnr. : 5062 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1850/1880c.: Collection on Exhibit leaves with 1843 and 1845 covers (3) with double arc ALEXANDRIA cds in red, 1853 cover with combination usage of Posta Europea Cairo and British P.O. to Marseille, 1867 cover to Malta franked by 1 s. green tied by Alexandria / BO1 duplex, 1868 6 d. tied by the duplex to London, 1872 cover to USA franked by 4 d. (2) and 1 s. carried at double rate, 1873 entire to USA franked 4 d. pl. 12 pair with oval INSUFFICIENTLY PREPAID in black, 1874 registered front with 1 s. green to London, 1875 registered cover to Malta franked by 4 d. and 6 d. grey, 1879 cover written 'off Alexandria' with GB 2½ d. mauve cancelled by London '28' numeral, also pages with GB stamps used in Alexandria from 1856 with 4 d., 6d. and 1 s., 1862 3 d., 4 d., 6 d., 9 d. and 1 s., 1867 10 d. red brown (2), 2 s. blue and 5 s. rose (2) etc. (73 stamps). Condition varies but many interesting items noted with a total of 28 covers.
    Ausruf : 1.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 2.400 CHF

    Losnr. : 5063 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1860: Prepaid entire letter from Cairo to London with manuscript '9' (pence) paid, struck with fine Crown PAID AT CAIRO in red with black CAIRO cds of despatch above (June 11). The Crown Paid strike over-struck on arrival with London cds (June 20). A rare entire Gi = £ 4'000.
    Ausruf : 400 CHF
    Zuschlag : 400 CHF

    Losnr. : 5064 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1863: Cover to London franked by Great Britain 1857 1 d. red stars strip of three lettered AE-AG with 1856 6 d. lilac all tied by BO1 obliterators with CAIRO single ring despatch cds (Jan 4) below. Slight cover nicks but a fresh and most attractive franking (9 d. for the fast route through France).
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 360 CHF

    Losnr. : 5065 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1859/73: Collection on Exhibit leaves with covers (9), including 1865 covers each cancelled by GB 6 d. lilac tied BO1 with CAIRO cds's alongside in blue, one via Marseilles the other via Gibraltar & Southampton; 1866 stampless cover to Bombay via Suez, 1871 registered cover to Wimbledon franked by 1 s. green, two covers from Cairo to Baltimore, USA at 1/2 d. rate and 1875 cover from same correspondence at 10 d. rate, 1873 incoming cover from Manchester franked at 3 s. rate etc. Condition varies but an interesting lot.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 850 CHF

    Losnr. : 5066 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1861: Cover endorsed 'On Her Majesty's Service' and 'via Marseilles' franked by 1857 1 d. red star, 1857 4 d. rose and 1 s. green all tied by BO2 obliterators in black with faint SUEZ single ring datestamp in blue at base, Southampton arrival (July 23) on reverse. Addressed to 'Captain C G. Pate, Superintendent of Packets in Southampton' with 9 d. rate for first ¼ ounce and then 3 d. per each further ¼ ounce, thus a triple rate franking. Minor imperfections but a scarce cover.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 360 CHF

    Losnr. : 5067 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1874: Great Britain 1 d. pink envelope up-rated with 1 d. red pl. 138 and 1874 6 d. grey pl. 13 used to Scotland tied by BO2 obliterators in black. SUEZ single ring datestamp at base (Dec 14) and reverse with Dumfries cds (Dec 26). Edge wear to envelope but the 1 d. pink is very rare used at Suez.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 480 CHF

    Losnr. : 5068 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1864: 'Telegram / Per Alexandria, Cairo & Suez Telegraph' printed envelope to Bombay, franked by Great Britain 1862 1 s. green tied by BO2 obliterator in black with single ring SUEZ datestamp below (Nov 12) in blue. Scarce and attractive cover.

    Provenance: A gift from William Byam to Peter (December 1944)
    Ausruf : 250 CHF
    Zuschlag : 600 CHF

    Losnr. : 5069 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1857/80c.: The Exhibit collection on leaves with 1857/58 stampless covers to India struck with SUEZ double arc or single ring datestamps, fine pages with GB stamps used in Suez from 1856 with 4 d., 6d. and 1 s., 1862 3 d., 4 d., 6 d., 9 d. and 1 s., 1867 10 d. red brown, 2 s. blue and 5 s. rose etc (54 stamps); 1865 cover with 6 d. cancelled BO2 to UK and forwarded with 1 d. red on arrival, 1867 India incoming cover franked 3 a. green pair, 1873 6 d. chestnut used to USA, 1873 cover with 1 s. green sent registered to Aden, 1874 6 d. grey used to Aden, 1875 1¼ d. card cancelled 'Suez' cds etc. Condition obviously variable but many fine items noted (covers/cards 17).
    Ausruf : 750 CHF
    Zuschlag : 3.800 CHF

    Losnr. : 5070 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1863: Cover mailed six weeks before the Alexandria P.O. was opened, franked by Sardinia 1855/63 80 c. orange-yellow (4), all without surrounding margins tied by Livorno datestamps (Jan 18); endorsed at top 'Col vapore Assyrien francese' and carried at double rate of 3 lire 20 centesemi with manuscript '12' in pencil denoting grams on front. Reverse with 'Alexandrie / Egypte' cds (Jan 27) of receipt at the French Post Office.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.900 CHF

    Losnr. : 5071 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1863: Album page with Sardinia 40 c. carmine and 80 c. yellow (signed E. Diena) imperforate, fine appearing examples each with neat ALESSANDRIA D'EGITTO / POSTE ITALIANE cds's in blue, a large piece with Sardinia 10 c. ochre tied by PIROSCAFI / POSTALI / ITALIANI in blue with datestamp alongside (Aug 19, 1863) and a cover front with two 10 c. and an 40 c. red all cancelled by the boxed 'Piroscafi' in black (Nov 1863).
    Ausruf : 250 CHF
    Zuschlag : 520 CHF

    Losnr. : 5072 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1865: Entire letter from Cairo used during the Government Post period, struck with POSTE VICE-REALI EGIZIANE / CAIRO datestamp in black (Oct 17), transferred to the Italian P.O. and franked by 1863 60 c. violet tied by small cartridge PIROSCAFI / POSTALI / ITALIANI handstamp in black. 'Alessandria D'Egitto / Poste Italiane' cds below (Oct 18) and reverse with arrival cds. A few minor scuffs but a scarce combination usage, possible for just 8 months.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 360 CHF

    Losnr. : 5073 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1870: Entire letter from Alexandria to New York, endorsed 'via D'Italia & Liverpool' (to avoid the Siege of Paris and Franco-Prussian War), franked by Italy 1863 10 c. orange-brown and 60 c. violet with 1867 20 c. blue tied by 234 numeral obliterators with 'Alessandria D'Egitto / Poste Italiane' despatch cds (Dec 17, with month inverted). Brindisi cds of transit on reverse and New York / Paid All cds in red (Jan 11) on front. File fold through 60 c. but a scarce usage.
    Ausruf : 180 CHF
    Zuschlag : 600 CHF

    Losnr. : 5074 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1872 (May 11): Cover franked by Italy 1863 40 c. carmine tied by dotted '14' despatch of Livorno, mailed to Cairo with Egypt 1872 1 pi. red tied by V. .R. POSTE EGIZIANE / ALESSANDRIA cds (May 17). Reverse with Brindisi cds, Egyptian Alexandria cds and Cairo arrival (May 17). The envelope with minor imperfections but incoming combinations are scarcer than outgoing.
    Ausruf : 300 CHF
    Zuschlag : 360 CHF

    Losnr. : 5075 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1874: Stampless cover to the Italian Vice-Consul in Alexandria, with fine despatch cds of PANTELLARIA - ISOLA (Island off Sicily) and Comune handstamp, taxed on arrival with Italy 1870 Postage Due 60 c. tied by ALESSANDRIA D'EGITTO / POSTE ITALIANE cds (June 25) in black. Reverse with Trapani, Palermo and Brindisi transit cds's. Some edge wear but scarce.

    Note: Prior to the UPU, letters from Italy prepaid were carried at 40 centesemi, unpaid letters were charged 60 centesemi. Post UPU, letters were charged at double the deficiency.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 440 CHF

    Losnr. : 5076 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1878: Printed Matter entire mailed to Ancona via Brindisi, franked by 'Estero' 5 c. grey tied by 'Alessandria D'Egitto / Poste Italiane' cds (Jan 5). Reverse with Ancona arrival (Jan 10). Scarce.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 150 CHF

    Losnr. : 5077 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1881: Printed Circular from Alexandria to Magadino, Switzerland franked by Egypt 1879 reddish lilac and Italy 'Estero' 2 c. brown, both tied by circular '234' numeral obliterator with ALESSANDRIA D'EGITTO / (POSTE ITALIANE) datestamp at right (June 18). The Egypt adhesive was unnecessary and presumably the sender chose the Italian P.O. for convenience and re-franked the letter there as either stamp was enough postage for the letter. Reverse with Naples transit and Magadino arrival cds (June 25). Attractive and unusual entire.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.300 CHF

    Losnr. : 5078 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1870/75: Album pages with Italy 1870 Postage Dues 5 c. - 60 c. all used with 'Alessandria D'Egitto / Poste Italiane' cds's, together with 1872 cover front bearing Egypt 1 pi. used from Port Said to Italy taxed with 30 c. Dues on arrival and a stampless 1875 cover from Naples to Alexandria with Postage Due 10 c. pair and 60 c. tied on arrival by 'Alessandria D'Egitto / Poste Italiane' cds's (illustrated in Smith on page 88).
    Ausruf : 250 CHF
    Zuschlag : 800 CHF

    Losnr. : 5079 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1850/1881: The Exhibit collection on leaves with 1874 'Estero' set used to 2 l., combination covers (2) with Italy and Egypt 1867 1 pi. red, 1878 registered cover and a piece with rare POSTE ITALIANE / CONSEGNE datestamp, 1863 issue frankings with single and double rate covers, 'Estero' frankings with a range of different rates incl. two covers with single 2 c. frankings, postal stationery card usages etc. An excellent lot, condition variable but many scarce items present (76 items incl. 27 covers/cards).
    Ausruf : 1.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 4.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 5080 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1846: Two disinfected covers from same correspondence to Nyon, Vaud, Switzerland, the earlier cover struck with large ALEXANDRIE / EGYPTE cds (Feb 28) in black carried at single rate and disinfected with PURIFIÉ / FRIOUL in black (rated '40' due); second cover with small ALEXANDRIE / EGYPTE cds (March 1) in black with framed 'Paquebots / De La / Mediterranee' in red and oval PURIFIÉ / A TOULON in black, rated '78' to pay on arrival. A charming pair.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 340 CHF

    Losnr. : 5081 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1861: Combination cover from  Cairo to Florence, Italy struck on flap with Type IV POSTA EUROPEA / CAIRO datestamp (June 10) in black, transferred to French P.O. in Alexandria and franked by 1853 80 c. carmine imperf., large margins, lightly tied in black with 'Alexandrie / Egypte' cds alongside (June 11). Reverse with Livorno cds in blue (June 20) and Firenze arrival. A fine and scarce usage. Illustrated in Smith on page 24.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 550 CHF

    Losnr. : 5082 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1863: Entire letter to Prestonpans, Scotland franked by 1862 20 c. blue and 40 c. orange tied by 5080 gros chiffres with PD and 'Alexandrie / Egypte' cds at left (Oct 9). London transit on front in red (Oct 18) and arrival on reverse. Minor aging but an unusual usage to the British Isles via the French Post Office.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 420 CHF

    Losnr. : 5083 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1865: Combination cover to Bordeaux with POSTE VICE-REALI EGIZIANE / CAIRO cds (Government Post period) in blue of despatch (July 8), transferred to French P.O. and franked by 1862 10 c. bistre, single and strip of four, all tied by 5080 gros chiffres of Alexandria in black. Bordeaux arrival cds (July 17) on reverse of a scarce cover: this type of combination can only exist between April and December 1865.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 2.600 CHF

    Losnr. : 5084 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1876: First Formula card used with 1871/75 Cérès 15 c. bistre-brown tied by superb 5080 gros chiffres with 'Alexandrie / Egypte' cds below (April 1). Marseille arrival cds on reverse, scuff mark at lower left corner but a rare usage; also an 1879 usage of the Formula card with Type Sage 15 c. blue tied by 'Alexandrie' cds.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 650 CHF

    Losnr. : 5085 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1915: Cover franked by 1902/21 10 c. carmine pair, mailed to St. Gallen, Switzerland cancelled by RHODES / TURQUIE D'ASIE cds (28/10) in black. CENSORE N.1. in violet at left and reverse with Piraeus transit cds over 'Verificato / Per / Censura' label and St. Gallen arrival cds (21/11).

    Note: Rhodes at this time during the War still had both Italian and French P.O.'s. Stamp stocks were probably depleted and supplied from Alexandria.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 200 CHF

    Losnr. : 5086 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1799/1925c.: The collection on Exhibit leaves and loose, with 1799 'Order of the Day' document from Napoleonic Occupation, 1843 and 1847 pre-stamp covers (one disinfected), 1863 cover from Paris to Cairo at 1 franc rate through the Posta Europea service, 1867 1 fr. 40 c. rate cover to St. Gallen, Switzerland; 1875 combination cover with Egypt 1 pi. red and Cérès 80 c., 1899 Money Order form, 1923/24 Advice of Receipt forms with 15 m. frankings, range of other usages including 'Retour a l'Envoyeur' and Paquebot, also an 1869 cover bearing Egypt 1867 1 pi. cancelled '5119' of Cairo and taxed '6' décimes due on arrival in Paris. Condition varies but many fine items present (31 items).
    Ausruf : 500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 2.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 5087 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1899: Provisional '25' in red and further handstamped VINGT / CINQ on 10 c. black on lilac, a fine used example on cover to Beirut tied by Port Said cds (Nov 23) in black. Repeated strike of the datestamp at right and 'Beyrouth / Syrie' cds of receipt (Nov 24) on reverse of a scarce cover.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 240 CHF

    Losnr. : 5088 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1899/1927c.: Collection on Exhibit leaves with 1899 Peace & Commerce issue fine used (both types of 50 c.), two cards with orginal PORT SAID provisonal overprint, November 1899 provisional '25' and 'Vingt / Cinq' on 10 c. used on piece, 'Vingt / Cinq' only on 10 c. used strip of five on piece and a single example on an 1899 card to Marseille, range of French adhesives used with gros chiffres 5129 incl. Bordeaux 10 c. and 80 c., range of covers and cards primarily using the 1899 issue but some later noted, a fine lot with viewing heartily recommended (covers/cards 33).
    Ausruf : 500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 2.600 CHF

    Losnr. : 5089 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1863: 6 kopeks indigo, a superb used example cancelled by three strikes of the dotted '785' numeral handstamp in blue. Exceptional and extremely rare, one of just two, perhaps three examples recorded thus (Mi. 1).
    Ausruf : 350 CHF
    Zuschlag : 2.800 CHF

    Losnr. : 5090 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1865: 2 pi. blue & rose, a fine used example with large margins and portion of adjoining stamp at right, tied to small piece by PORT ALEXANDRIA datestamp in blue (Tchilinghirian fig 256 / Smith D1). Fine and scarce (Mi. 4/I).
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 700 CHF

    Losnr. : 5091 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1866: ROPiT 10 pa. rose and pale blue, a used block of four, with large margins on all sides and complete horizontal frameline at base, lightly cancelled by circular ALEXANDRISK AGENTSTVO Imperial Arms cachet in blue (unlisted by Tchilinghirian, Smith OB-2) in pale blue. Despite minor thinning an exceedingly rare multiple (Mi 3/I).
    Ausruf : 300 CHF
    Zuschlag : 2.600 CHF

    Losnr. : 5092 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1866: ROPIT 2 kop. blue & rose, horizontal network, a fine appearing used block of six, cancelled by three strikes of the dotted '785' numeral handstamp in blue. The block with a thin and vertically creased at left, neither apparent on face, nevertheless a rare and attractive multiple.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 2.800 CHF

    Losnr. : 5093 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1872: 3 k. green and 5 k. blue, perf. 14½ on horizontally laid paper used with 10 k. green & carmine, perf. 14½ on vertically laid paper on large piece addressed to Beirut cancelled by dotted 785 numeral obliterators with ALEXANDRIA datestamp above (29.APR.74) in blue (Tchilinghirian fig. 260 / Smith D5). Some toning around perfs. but a most unusual triple rate usage (Mi. 7x+8x+9y).

    Provenance: Collection Kurt Wolfsbauer
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 280 CHF

    Losnr. : 5094 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1874: Cover, side flaps removed, mailed from Trieste to Beirut, forwarded by HESS & CO / ALEXANDRIE with Agent's cachet in green on reverse annotated '25.3.1874' in manuscript, with Maritime rate of 6 kopeks paid by 1868 1 k. brown and 5 k. blue, perf. 11½ (Mi. 2 + 4) tied by dotted '785' numeral handstamps of Alexandria. Reverse with cyrillic ALEXANDRIA datestamp of despatch in blue-green (March 13, julian) and cyrillic Beirut Russian P.O. cds (March 16) alongside. Opens well for Exhibit display, an extremely scarce cover.
    Ausruf : 750 CHF
    Zuschlag : 3.800 CHF

    Losnr. : 5095 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1857/75: Collection on Exhibit leaves with Russia 1858 10 k. brown & blue cancelled 785 dotted numeral in blue, 1865 2 k. (10 pa).and 10 k. (2 pi.) fine used (Mi. 1 + 2 - EUR 1'000+), 1863 cover to Beirut with 2 pi. blue & rose cancelled by 'P.P.' and 785 in dots, 1874 cover with 1872 1 k. brown and 5 k. blue with circular 'PP' above and Alexandria and Beirut cds's in blue. A good lot (11 items).
    Ausruf : 500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 4.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 5096 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1866: ROPiT 2 pi. blue and rose, vertical network, imperforate, a superb large margined used example cancelled by bold strike of rare PORT-SAID datestamp (19.MAR.1870) in blue. Extremely rare.
    Ausruf : 250 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.500 CHF

    Losnr. : 5097 Ägypten (Königreich)

    1868: 1 kop. brown and 5 kop. blue, perf. 11½, used on 1872 entire letter endorsed 'par Vapeur Russe' to Port Said, tied by Alexandria '785' lozenge of dots handstamps in blue. Rare PORT-SAID Russian P.O. cds of arrival on front (Dec 10) and reverse with equally rare ROPIT / ALEXANDRIA AGENCY datestamp of despatch (9/12) also in blue. The 1 kop. with slight graze at top right otherwise fresh and fine, a rare entire. Illustrated in Smith on Colour Plate 1.
    Ausruf : 750 CHF
    Zuschlag : 8.500 CHF

    Losnr. : 5098 Ägypten (Königreich)

    Album page with Essays by Prevost (3) for 10 paras in brown, green and in pale brown on lilac paper; and Essays by Reister of Paris in size of 1867 issue (6) printed in black, blue, green, brown and red, together with an example in green with 'bird & harp' motif above; fair to very fine Nile Post E6+E20+E21 = $ 500+.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 800 CHF

    Losnr. : 5099 Ägypten (Königreich)

    Album pages with first issue Proofs, without watermark, with complete set of seven perforated, sheet marginal 5 pa. block of four with (R)EALI imprint at top and 20 pa. blue block of four with POST(E) imprint at top, 10 p. block of four with Trial perf. 13 and an imperforate block of six. Some aging as usual but an attractive group.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 340 CHF

    Losnr. : 5100 Ägypten (Königreich)

    5 pa. grey, perforated Proof block of six, Types II-I-I/II-I-I, with lower central stamp (position 132) showing ''Sad' omitted in centre (as Nile Post D1e). The error was never corrected. Fresh and fine, a scarce block, illustrated in Smith on page 149.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 480 CHF
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