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  • Lot# : 773 Egypt Kingdom

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    1922 (Oct 10): Monarchy Overprint issue, the specialised collection on leaves with all Types complete with many additional varieties and mint multiples, incl. Type I 1 m. sepia in A22 Control blocks of four (2), A23 Control blocks of 4, 6, 20 (2) and of 30 and further blocks of 25 and 40 without Control, 2 m. vermilion Control B21 block of four and block with reversed wmk., 3 m. in A21 Control blocks of 4 (4), 20 and further blocks of 12, 39, 70 and 93;  4 m. in Control B23 blocks of 4 and 15, further block of 24, 5 m. Control B22 blocks (2) and B23 (2), further blocks of 8, 10 and 17, 10 m. in B23 Control blocks of four (2), 15 m. blocks of 8, 9, 10, 12 (3) and 15, 50 m. and 100 m. both watermarks in rare blocks of four, Type II 3 m. in blocks of 42, 45, 53 and 90, 10 m. Control B23 block of six, 15 m. in Control A21 blocks of four (3) and blocks of 8, 32 and 40, Type II 4 m. in blocks of 20 (4), 25 and 40, 5 m. B23 blocks of four (2),  Type III 2 m. Control B23 blocks of four (2), 4 m. in Control B23 blocks of four (2) and six, 5 m. Control B21 blocks of four (2), 10 m. Control B23 blocks of four (2) and a block of 25, 15 m. (mat) Control A21 blocks of four (2), 15 m. (ma) B22 Control blocks of four (2), Type IV with 10 m. and 15 m. (ma) in B23 Control blocks, 20 m. and 50 m. each in A23 on Control blocks (rare); further large multiples and varieties: 1 m. sepia opt. inverted (3, Gi 98a = £ 1'200), 1 m. opt. double, 2 m. vermilion opt. double (4, Gi. 99a = £ 900), 15 m. surcharge 'à cheval', 20 m. opt. inverted (Gi 106a = £ 225), 20 m. opt. double (Gi 106b = 325), 50 m. opt inverted (Gi 107a = £ 450) and 100 m. slate with opt. double (Gi 108b = £ 450), Overprint Essays on 1 m. in red (3) and on 15 m. in red (4). A wonderful collection and would make a fine basis for an award winning Exhibit.
    Starting bid : 5,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 5,000 CHF