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Lot# 5623 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 5623 Egypt Kingdom

    1923/24: Fuad collection on leaves, with superb range of of Harrisons Proofs incl. 15 m. blue pairs and block of four Imperforate (Nile Post E232 & E233); 50 m. grey perf. Essay in black in block of four; further Essays for 50 m. in brown and green imperf., 5 m. Essays in brown (Nile Post E227) with three pairs and a single; 20 m. on card paper imperforate in green with two pairs and a block of four (E235); further range of Colour Trials imperforate on thick or thin ungummed paper with 1 m. in orange and brown, 2 m. in black and red-brown, 3 m., sscarce 4 m. in brown; 5 m. brown (shades) in multiples with 32 examples wmk'd. or unwmk'd; 10 m. (6) incl. block of four in deep brown; 15 m. pair in same colour, 20 red-brown, 50 m. bluish green, 100 m. purple and another in reddish violet; issued stamps with remarkable 10 m. bright rose with paper fold variety, 5 m. chestnut imperf. (Gi 115a) with single, two pairs and a block of four; "CANCELLED" on horizontal and vertical 5 mn. pairs from Coil machine experiment; £ 1 dull violet-blue & blue unused (2) etc. A delightful lot.(80+ items).
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold