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Lot# 5660 - 196-201 Auction

  • Lot# : 5660 Egypt Kingdom

    Military Mail 1885/1956c.: Covers/cards (36) with variety of mail from Forces occupying or resident in Egypt, including 1915 Australian Forces cover to Vancouver (illustrated in Smith on page 611), 1916 'Political Prisoners Gizeh / Censored' cover, 1919 Palestine EEF issues used from or via Egypt, 1919 Egypt 10 m. registration envelope with GB 2½ d. tied 'SZ4' cds, 1934 and 1937 taxed British Forces covers, 1940 local Censored cover, 1943 Belgian Forces cover, a few MEF items, 1956 Censored covers and 'Poste Militaire / Traffic Du Cairo' stampless cover, also a page of India Telegraph stamps handstamped 'Egypt Expedition' during the 1885 Sudan Campaign. Fascinating lot (53 items).
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF