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  • Lot# : 476 Egypt Kingdom

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    1926: Agricultural & Industrial Exhibition and 1926 overprinted set of three, covers (9 + 3 fronts), with scarce FDC (March 1) with full set, further full set of six usages (3), commercial usages etc., overprint issue with four commercial suages.
    Starting bid : 450 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 477 Egypt Kingdom

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    1926 (Dec 9): Navigational Congress, the set of three values, all with King Farouk oblique perforations, fresh and fine, unmounted og. Scarce, only 100 sets printed thus Nile Post C14b/C16b = $ 375.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 478 Egypt Kingdom

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    1926: Navigation Congress covers (6) with one FDC, the set used on first day of Port Fouad opening, and commercial usages.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 479 Egypt Kingdom

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    1926: Port Fouad, 50 pi. purple, a superb used example cancelled by 'Port Fouad' cds (Dec 21) in black. Characteristic interupted perf. at left, exceptional and scarce. Cert. RPSL (1995) Gi = £ 1'300.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 480 Egypt Kingdom

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    1926 (Dec 21): Opening of Port Fouad, the set of four values all used on cover, flap missing, cancelled by neat PORT-FOUAD datestamps (Dec 21, 1926) in black. The rare high value being marginal from top of sheet. Minor aging and file fold away from adhesives but rare. Cert. ESC (1986) Gi = £ 1'700 off cover.rnrnProvenance: Themis Dacos, 1986.
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 481 Egypt Kingdom

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    1927 (Jan 25): Cotton Congress, the set of three values, all with King Farouk oblique perforations, fresh and fine, unmounted og. Scarce, only 100 sets printed thus Nile Post C21b/C23b = $ 255.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 482 Egypt Kingdom

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    1926: Cotton Congress covers (12) with FDC's (2), Congress cancels on covers in blue (4) and commercial usages.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 483 Egypt Kingdom

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    1937: £ 1 bright chestnut & dark slate-green and 1933 Airmail 90 m. green & orange used on slightly distressed 1941 On Active Service airmail cover to Canada, tied by Alexandria cds (Feb 25). Cover carried on the Pacific route via Karachi, San Francisco and Los Angeles with fine Admiralty Censor in red of despatch and Egyptian circular Censor in black. Reverse resealed with Censor tape and Cairo cds (Feb 27). Despite faults a very rare example of the £ 1 value on commercial cover.
    Starting bid : 4,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 484 Egypt Kingdom

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    1927 (Dec 29): Statistical Congress, the set of three values, all with King Farouk oblique perforations, fresh and fine, unmounted og. Scarce, only 100 sets printed thus Nile Post C24b/C26b = $ 255.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 485 Egypt Kingdom

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    1927 (Dec 29): Statistical Congress covers (9), with an FDC and sets used on covers with Special Congress cancellations (6) and two commercial usages.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 486 Egypt Kingdom

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    1928 (Dec 15): Medical Congress covers (13 + 2 pieces), with FDC's (3) and usages with special Congress cancellations incl. registered covers (2) and Hotel usages (2).
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 487 Egypt Kingdom

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    1929 (Feb 11): Prince's Birthday, the set of four values, all with King Farouk oblique perforations, fresh and fine, unmounted og. Scarce, only 100 sets printed thus Nile Post C29b/C32b = $ 500.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 488 Egypt Kingdom

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    1931 (Feb 15): Agricultural & Industrial Exhibition, the set of three values, all with King Farouk oblique perforations, fresh and fine, unmounted og. Scarce, only 100 sets printed thus Nile Post C33b/C35b = $ 255.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 489 Egypt Kingdom

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    1931 (April 9): 50 m. on 27 m. chestnut & 100 m. on 27 m. chestnut, each used on individual pieces, each cancelled by fine strikes of "SUEZ / GRAF ZEPPELIN" cds in black. Exceptional and very rare. Signed Todd AIEP Sieger 105Dx+105Dy.
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 490 Egypt Kingdom

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    'Suez' Zeppelin 1931 (April 9): Postcard to the Netherlands franked by Zeppelin 50 m.  on 27 m.chestnut tied by fine strike of "Suez Graf zeppelin datestamp in black, without the pyramid cachet, which indicates the card was taken after the airship returned from the Round Trip, with Friedrichshafen arrival of April 13 below. An outstanding and extremely rare item with no more than ten strikes of the 'Suez' handstamp being known (ref. Peter Smith). Illustrated in 'The Egypt Flight L.Z. 127 - Graf Zeppelin' No. 8 (1981) by Blau & Deighton on page 49. Cert. RPSL (2018) Sieger 105Dx, Michel 166AdIrnProvenance: Ex R. Jeidel collection, Cape Town
    Starting bid : 5,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 7,500 CHF

    Lot# : 491 Egypt Kingdom

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    1932 (March 4): 50 m. on Birthday 50 pi. purple, two unused corner blocks of four, one from lower left of sheet with imperf. margin at base and perforated across at right, showing the "Wide Tooth" or blank perforation holes on positions 16 and 17 (Pane B); the lower right hand corner marginal block without the "Wide Tooth" variety with sheet margin at base and at right perforated through (Pane A); each block superb and fine, unmounted og. An extremely scarce pair of multiples (one fed into the perforating machine upright, the other inverted), see Nile Post page 221 for an explanation of their scarcity Nile Post C13.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 492 Egypt Kingdom

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    1933 (Jan 19): Railway Congress, the set of four values, all with King Farouk oblique perforations, fresh and fine, unmounted og. Scarce, only 100 sets printed thus Nile Post C38b/C41b = $ 500.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 493 Egypt Kingdom

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    1933 (Dec 20): Aviation Congress, complete set of five Farouk Imperforates, all marginal examples from left or right of sheet, underprinted 'Cancelled'. Fresh and very fine, just 50 sets printed. Rare. Signed Todd AIEP Nile Post C42a/C46a.
    Starting bid : 1,100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 494 Egypt Kingdom

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    1933 (Dec 20): Aviation Congress, the set of five values, all with King Farouk oblique perforations, fresh and fine, unmounted og. Scarce, only 100 sets printed thus Nile Post C42b/C46b = $ 500.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 495 Egypt Kingdom

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    1936/37: Definitive set of seven values from 1 m. to 20 m. bright blue, all with King Farouk oblique perforations, fresh and fine, unmounted og. Scarce, only 200 full sets printed thus Nile Post D129b/D135b = $ 240.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 496 Egypt Kingdom

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    1936 (Feb 15): Agricultural & Industrial Exposition, the set of five values, all with King Farouk oblique perforations, fresh and fine, unmounted og. Scarce, only 100 sets printed thus Nile Post C61b/C65b = $ 425.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 497 Egypt Kingdom

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    1936 (Dec 22): Anglo-Egyptian Treaty, the set of three values, all with King Farouk oblique perforations, fresh and fine, unmounted og. Scarce, only 200 sets printed thus Nile Post C66b/C68b = $ 300.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 140 CHF

    Lot# : 498 Egypt Kingdom

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    1937/44: Boy King 20 m. pale blue, a complete sheet of 100 subjects, Control A42, with variety Watermark Inverted, fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Believed to be the sole complete sheet now extant. Signed Todd AIEP Gi = unlisted/Nile Post D145a = $ 1'000+.rnrnProvenance: Collection 'Aubeterre', Carmichael & Todd, 1992.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF

    Lot# : 499 Egypt Kingdom

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    1937/44: Boy King Booklet blocks: unused blocks of twelve (all 6 x 2) from the Booklet sheets of 60, with the 5 m. red-brown (2 blocks, one with Palace cartouche on reverse), 6 m. green, 15 m. brown-purple and 20 m. pale blue, all fresh and very fine, unmounted og. A scarce group, the higher values being particularly elusive.
    Starting bid : 800 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 500 Egypt Kingdom

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    1938 (Jan 20): Wedding of King Farouk and Queen Farida, 5 m. red-brown, an unused example, marginal from right of sheet, showing Farouk Oblique Perforations, fresh and fine, unmounted og. Rare - just 50 stamps printed thus Nile Post C75b.
    Starting bid : 800 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF

    Lot# : 501 Egypt Kingdom

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    1938 (Jan 26): cotton Congress, the set of three values, all with King Farouk oblique perforations, fresh and fine, unmounted og. Scarce, only 100 sets printed thus Nile Post C76b/C78b = $ 255.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 502 Egypt Kingdom

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    1938 (Feb 11): King Farouk's 18th Birthday, £ 1 green & brown, imperforate examples (2) showing vignette only in brown and further example with frame only in green, each on watermarked paper, full unmounted og. Just 25 pairs of this variety possible with 50 printed of the frame only and just 25 printed of the vignette only. Extremely rare Nile Post C82d+C82e.
    Starting bid : 16,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 503 Egypt Kingdom

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    1938 (Feb 11): King Farouk's 18th Birthday, £ 1 sepia & green, an unused example, marginal from right of sheet, showing Farouk Oblique Perforations, fresh and fine, unmounted og. Rare - just 50 stamps printed thus Nile Post C82c.
    Starting bid : 5,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 504 Egypt Kingdom

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    1937/46: Boy King issue: Farouk Imperforates for 1 m. - 10 m. values, 15 m., 20 m. pale blue, higher vaalues with 30 m. in grey and in olive-green, 40 m., 50 m., 100 m., 200 m. and 50 pi. sepia & green; fresh and fine unused. A scarce group just 200 printed of the 30 m. in grey and 400 of the 50 pi. Nile Post D136b/D142b+D144b/D145b+D1467d/D153a.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 505 Egypt Kingdom

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    1939/40: Young King Farouk 50 p. sepia & green and £ 1 sepia & blue, unused examples, marginal from base of sheet each showing part centre-line cross in margin, variety "Imperforate" on watermarked paper, fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Rare - just 50 examples of the 50 p. imperforate are known, only 100 were printed of the £ 1 value Nile Post D153b+D154d.
    Starting bid : 2,400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 506 Egypt Kingdom

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    1940 (April 5): Young King Farouk £ 1 sepia & blue, unused "Imperforate Frame Only" example in blue on watermarked paper, matched with "Imperforate Vignette Only" example in sepia, both marginal examples from left of the sheet, fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Rare Nile Post D154e+D154f.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,000 CHF

    Lot# : 507 Egypt Kingdom

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    1941/46: Airmail set of four values, all with King Farouk oblique perforations, fresh and fine, unmounted og. Scarce, only 200 sets printed thus Nile Post A24c/A27c = $ 150.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 508 Egypt Kingdom

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    1944 (April 28): King Fuad Anniversary, 10 m. purple, an unused horizontal pair, variety "Imperforate" on watermarked paper, fresh and very fine, one stamp superb large part og. the other unmounted og. Scarce, just 100 stamps printed thus Nile Post C92a.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 509 Egypt Kingdom

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    1944 (April 28): King Fuad Anniversary, 10 m. purple, an unused block of four, marginal from top of sheet, with Farouk Oblique Perforations, fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Rare, just 100 stamps printed thus Nile Post C92c.
    Starting bid : 800 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 510 Egypt Kingdom

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    1945 (Feb 10): King Farouk's 25th Birthday, 10 m. violet, an unused horizontal pair, variety "Imperforate" on watermarked paper, fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Rare, just 100 stamps printed thus Nile Post C93a.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 511 Egypt Kingdom

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    1945 (Feb 10): King Farouk's 25th Birthday, 10 m. violet, an unused horizontal pair, marginal from left of sheet, Farouk Imperforate printing underprinted "Cancelled". Rare and fine, just 50 stamps printed thus. Signed Todd AIEP Nile Post C93b.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 512 Egypt Kingdom

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    1945 (Feb 10): King Farouk's 25th Birthday, 10 m. violet, an unused block of four, marginal from base of sheet, with Farouk Oblique Perforations, fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Rare, just 100 stamps printed thus Nile Post C93c.
    Starting bid : 800 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 513 Egypt Kingdom

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    1945 (March 2): Khedive Ismail Pasha Anniversary, 10 m. olive-green, an unused block of four, marginal from the upper right corner of the sheet, Farouk Imperforate underprinted "Cancelled", fresh and very fine. A rare and exceptional multiple, just 50 stamps printed thus. Signed Todd AIEP Nile Post C94a.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 514 Egypt Kingdom

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    1945 (March 2): Khedive Ismail Pasha Anniversary, 10 m. olive-green, an unused block of four, marginal from the lower left corner of the sheet, with Farouk Oblique Perforations, fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Rare, just 100 stamps printed thus Nile Post C94b.
    Starting bid : 800 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 515 Egypt Kingdom

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    1946 (Jan 10): Visit of the King of Saudi Arabia, 10 m. green, with King Farouk oblique perforations, fresh and fine, unmounted og. Scarce, only 100 printed thus Nile Post C97b = $ 85.
    Starting bid : 60 CHF
    Hammer price : 60 CHF

    Lot# : 516 Egypt Kingdom

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    1946 (Feb 28): 80th Anniversary of the first Egyptian Stamps, the set of four values, all with King Farouk oblique perforations, fresh and fine, unmounted og. Scarce, only 100 sets printed thus Nile Post C98b/C101b = $ 340.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF

    Lot# : 517 Egypt Kingdom

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    1946 (Aug 9): Cairo Citadel, 10 m. red-brown & green, an unused example, corner marginal from top left of sheet, variety "Imperforate & Flag Misplaced" on watermarked paper, fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Rare, just 50 stamps printed thus: this lot would match the previous lot beautifully on an album page Nile Post C102b.
    Starting bid : 650 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 518 Egypt Kingdom

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    1946 (Aug 9): Cairo Citadel, 10 m. red-brown & green, an unused example, corner marginal from top left of sheet, variety "Imperforate" on watermarked paper, fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Rare, just 90 stamps printed thus Nile Post C102a.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 350 CHF

    Lot# : 519 Egypt Kingdom

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    1946 (Nov 9): Arab League Congress, the set of seven values, all with King Farouk oblique perforations, fresh and fine, unmounted og. Scarce, only 100 sets printed thus Nile Post C104b/C110b = $ 595.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 520 Egypt Kingdom

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    1947 (Feb/July): Airmail part set of nine values from 2 m. vermilion to 200 m. grey, all in vertical Imperforate pairs (less the 20, 40 and 50 m. values), all on watermarked paper, each pair showing vertical "Doctor Blade" flaws, heavily so on the 5 m. and 200 m. values. An extremely rare selection. It is believed that the 'Doctor Blade' flaws were 'ordered' by King Farouk but were not 'issued' in complete sheets. Fresh and fine, superb unmounted og. A unique assembly.
    Starting bid : 5,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 521 Egypt Kingdom

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    1947 (Feb/July): Airmail set of twelve values complete to 200 m. grey, all with Farouk Oblique Perforations, fresh and very fine, with six values sheet marginal, fresh and fine, unmounted og. A scarce set with just 200 complete sets possible Nile Post A28b/A39b.rnrn 
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 522 Egypt Kingdom

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    1944/47: Mareschal Issue, Farouk Imperforates for 1 m., 2 m., 4 m., 5 m., 10 m., 15 m., 17 m., 20 m., 22 m., 30 m., 40 m., 100 m. and 200 m. values with just 200 examples printed of the 200 m. value, all fresh and fine unused Nile Post D155d/D156b+D158d/D160e+D162c/D167b+D169b/D170a.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 523 Egypt Kingdom

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    1949: Farouk £ 1 sepia & blue, an unused block of four, corner marginal from top right corner of the sheet, variety "Imperforate / Central Vignette Misplaced", fresh and very fine, full unmounted og. A great rarity with 100 stamps possible - this being from the Palace sheet Nile Post D172b.
    Starting bid : 8,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 524 Egypt Kingdom

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    1948 (April 1): Cotton Congress, 10 m. olive-green, an unused block of four, marginal from the upper right corner of the sheet, Farouk Imperforate underprinted "Cancelled" in arabic, fresh and very fine. A rare and exceptional multiple, just 50 stamps printed thus. Signed Todd AIEP Nile Post C117b.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF

    Lot# : 525 Egypt Kingdom

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    1949 (March 1): Agricultural & Industrial Exhibition, the Miniature Sheets, both in se-tenant vertical pairs, fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Of immense rarity - the King Farouk sale at Harmers in 1954, sold two uncut sheets of Nile Post MS3 (12 miniature sheets in two sheets of six) and MS4 (16 miniature sheets in two sheets of eight), of these four original un-cut sheets, one of each remains intact. The other sheets were cut up into vertical pairs as offered here: thus only three complete sets can exist in this format Nile Post MS3c+MS4c.
    Starting bid : 15,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 526 Egypt Kingdom

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    1949 (Oct 9): 75th Anniversary of the UPU, the set of three values in marginal horizontal pairs, all with King Farouk oblique perforations, fresh and fine, unmounted og. Scarce, only 100 sets printed thus Nile Post C128b/C130b = $ 375.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 527 Egypt Kingdom

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    1950: Helio Vaugirard, Paris 'Proofs' (No. 87), with 11 small format examples and 12 large format with the photographs from which the stamp designs were taken, fresh and fine for this.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 528 Egypt Kingdom

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    1950 (Dec 27): Fuad I Desert Institute 10 m. red-brown & violet, an unused example from the top left corner of the sheet, variety "Imperforate" on watermarked paper, fresh and very fine, superb large part og. Rare - just 80 examples printed Nile Post C132a.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 529 Egypt Kingdom

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    1950 (Dec 27): Fuad I University, 22 m. purple & green, an unused example from the top left corner of the sheet, variety "Imperforate" on watermarked paper, fresh and very fine, superb large part og. Rare - just 70 examples printed Nile Post C133a.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 530 Egypt Kingdom

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    1951 (May 6): Royal Wedding of King Farouk and Queen Narriman, £ 1 red-brown & green, an unused example, marginal from right of sheet, variety "Imperforate" on watermarked paper, with vertical brown "Doctor Blade Flaw" at left of stamp, two insignificant natural spots on unmounted og. Rare - just 60 examples printed of the imperforate stamps and probably the same or less of the 'Doctor Blade' sheet.
    Starting bid : 2,200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 531 Egypt Kingdom

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    1951 (May 6): Royal Wedding of King Farouk and Queen Narriman, £ 1 red-brown & green, an unused vertical pair showing Farouk Oblique Perforations, fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Rare, with just 100 stamps printed thus Nile Post C136c.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 532 Egypt Kingdom

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    1951 (May 6): The Royal Wedding of King Farouk & Narriman, 10 m. red-brown & green, Miniature Sheet with variety "Imperforate" on watermarked paper, superb and fresh, unmounted og. A magnificent example of this great rarity, just 27 sheets printed Nile Post MS5h.
    Starting bid : 8,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 533 Egypt Kingdom

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    1951 (Oct 5): First Mediterranean Games, the set of three values, all with King Farouk oblique perforations, fresh and fine, unmounted og. Scarce, only 100 sets printed thus Nile Post C137b/139b = $ 255.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 534 Egypt Kingdom

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    1951 (Oct 5): First Mediterranean Games, the 10 m. brown value and 30 m. pale blue & deep green, top marginal vertical pairs, variety "Imperforate" on watermarked paper, the set of two values (the 22 m. does not exist thus), fine slightly browned unmounted og. Scarce, just 80 examples of each printed. Signed Todd AIEP Nile Post C137c+C139c.
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 535 Egypt Kingdom

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    1951 (Oct 5): First Mediterranean Games, Miniature Sheet of three values, a Proof impression completely uncut all round and showing the Printer's guide lines, fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Extremely rare, the King Farouk 'Palace' sale of 1954. Just four are known to exist in pairs, now mostly separated from the unique sheet of eight offered in the original sale. Cert. Sorani (1980) Nile Post MS6d = $ 3'000 for a pair.
    Starting bid : 6,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 536 Egypt Kingdom

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    1952 (Feb 11): Abrogation of the Anglo-Egyptian Treaty, the three values in the Miniature Sheet with variety "Imperforate" on watermarked paper, superb and fresh, unmounted og. A magnificent example of this great rarity, just 25 sheets printed Nile Post MS7a.
    Starting bid : 5,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 537 Egypt Kingdom

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    1952 (May 6): Birth of Prince Ahmed Fuad, 10 m.green, yellow & blue, an unused block of four, variety "Imperforate" with watermark, marginal from base of sheet with centre-line cross in margin, fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Rare and superb multiple with just 90 stamps printed Nile Post C143a.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,000 CHF

    Lot# : 538 Egypt Kingdom

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    1952 (May 6): Birth of Crown Prince Ahmed Fuad, 10 m. blue, orange-yellow & green, a sheet marginal horizontal pair, with King Farouk oblique perforations, fresh and fine, unmounted og. Scarce, only 100 printed thus Nile Post C143c = $ 170.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF

    Lot# : 539 Egypt Kingdom

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    1962 (May 6): Birth of Prince Ahmed Fuad, 10 m. green, yellow & blue, Miniature Sheet with variety "Imperforate" on watermarked paper, superb and fresh, unmounted og. A magnificent example of this great rarity, just 25 sheets printed Nile Post MS8b.
    Starting bid : 6,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 540 Egypt Kingdom

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    1953 (April 20-May): Mareschal 40 m. sepia, a complete sheet of 100, Control A/52, overprinted with bars defacing Farouk's portrait, position 18 with "Tapered Bar" variety, fresh and very fine, unmounted og. An immensely rare sheet. Signed Todd AIEP Gi = £ 6'000+/Nile Post D224+D224a = $ 5'000+.
    Starting bid : 3,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 541 Egypt Kingdom

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    1954 (Nov 4): Evacuation of the Suez Canal Zone, the set of two values on watermarked paper, variety "Imperforate", fresh and very fine marginal examples, unmounted og. Scarce, just 100 stamps printed thus Nile Post C151a+152b.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 542 Egypt Kingdom

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    1957 (July 26): Fifth Anniversary of the Revolution, the set of five values complete, all in unused blocks of four, variety "Imperforate" on watermarked paper, fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Rare, just 100 sets printed Nile Post C181c/C185b.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 543 Egypt Kingdom

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    1957 (Dec 26): Anglo-Asian People's Conference, the set of three values in unused blocks of four, all marginal from left of sheet, variety "Imperforate" on watermarked paper, fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Rare - just 100 sets can exist Nile Post C191b/C193b.
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 544 Egypt Kingdom

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    1958 (Feb 10): Moustafa Kemal 10 m. slate, an unused block of four, marginal from base of sheet, variety "Imperforate" on watermarked paper, fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Rare - just 100 stamps can exist Nile Post C195a.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 545 Egypt Kingdom

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    1958 (March/Aug): UAR/EGYPT, the definitive set of seven values in horizontal pairs, variety "Imperforate", fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Scarce, just 100 stamps of each value printed thus Nile Post D245b/D251a.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 546 Egypt Kingdom

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    1958 (Dec 9): Economic Conference 10 m. red-brown, an unused pair on watermarked paper, without the red overprint, variety "Imperforate" marginal from left of sheet, fine unmounted og. Scarce, just 100 stamps printed thus Nile Post C210d.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 547 Egypt Kingdom

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    1958 (Dec 9): Industrial & Agricultural Fair, 10 m. red-brown, an unused block of nine from top left corner of the sheet, all with variety "Overprint Triple", fresh and fine, unmounted og. A rare block, believed to be the largest known from the one sheet of 50 discovered Gi = unlisted/Nile Post C210b = $ 1'440+.
    Starting bid : 800 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF

    Lot# : 548 Egypt Kingdom

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    1958 (Dec 10): Dr. Mahmoud Azmy 35 m. green, an unused vertical pair on watermarked paper, variety "Imperforate", fresh and fine, unmounted og. Scarce, just 100 stamps printed thus Nile Post C212b.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF

    Lot# : 549 Egypt Kingdom

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    1959 (July 23): 7th Anniversary of the Revolution, the 'Transport' complete set of six in matching vertical top marginal pairs, variety "Imperforate" on watermarked paper, superb and fresh, unmounted og. Rare with just 100 sets printed thus Nile Post C221a/C224a.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 550 Egypt Kingdom

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    1960 (Feb 29): Definitive 100 m. deep green & orange, a complete sheet of sixteen (4 x 4) with Arabic and English Control A/60 at lower right, variety "Imperforate" on watermarked paper, fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Rare, just 64 stamps (4 sheets) are recorded printed thus Nile Post D267a.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 551 Egypt Kingdom

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    1960 (Jan 9): Aswan High Dam, 10 m. lake and 35 m. lake, an unused vertical pair on watermarked paper, variety "Imperforate", marginal from left of sheet, fresh and fine, unmounted og. Vertical bend but scarce, just 50 pairs printed thus Nile Post C235a/C236a.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 552 Egypt Kingdom

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    1961 (April 6): World Health Organisation Day, 10 m. red-brown, an unused block of four, marginal from top of sheet, variety "Imperforate" on watermarked paper, fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Just 100 stamps can exist thus Nile Post C257a.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 553 Egypt Kingdom

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    1961 (Aug 22): Anniversaries of Misr Bank & Talat Harb, 10 m. red-brown, an unused block of four, variety "Imperforate" on watermarked paper, fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Scarce - just 200 stamps printed Nile Post C267a.rnrn 
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 554 Egypt Kingdom

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    1971: Essays, recess printed for proposed definitive issue with Nasser 20 m. blue with three lines over both English and Arabic values, and (-) recess printed 'Baby's Head' Essay, each on watermarked paper, perf. 11½, fresh and fine, typical blueing from sheet above on unmounted og. Nile Post E546 & E547.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 555 Egypt Kingdom

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    1935 (Dec. 31): Crash of "City of Khartoum" in Alexandria, group of three covers with soaked stamps, incl. envelope from Lund, Sweden addressed to Colombo Ceylon, sent via Sassnitz, Germany and delivered to Imperial Airways at Brindisi, showing on reverse official label: "Salvaged air mail ex Air Plaine "City of Khartoum" and backstamped (15 Jan 36), together with R.A.F. cover to Iraq bearing special label "Found open or damaged and officially sealed"  and tied by Baghdad cds.(Jan.36) on reverse, further envelope from England to India signed by recipient on reverse: "This letter was salvaged from the ill-fated Imperial Airways Liner 'City of Khartoum' and was duly delivered, still soaking wet, after having been at the bottom of the Meditteranean 11/1/36". A very unusual trio with only one noted in Nierinck Nierinck 351231e.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 480 CHF

    Lot# : 556 Egypt Kingdom

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    1937 (Oct. 1): Crash at Phaleron Bay (Greece), wreck cover from Cairo (30 Sept. 37) franked with Egypt airpost 8 m and 20 m. to London showing rectangular handstamp 'DAMAGED BY SEA / WATER' in violet and on reverse with official London GPO label: 'found open or damaged and officially secured' in brown. In addition 'The Daily Mail' cut out dated Oct. 2, reporting the accident: 'Three Killed as Flying Boat Sinks' Nierink 1995: 371001e.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 557 Egypt Kingdom

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    1922-23: Official 5 m. pink, a used horizontal pair on 1924 cover to the Berkeley, USA, tied by "Dawawin / Cairo" datestamp in black (Aug 13) with oval "Mines Headquarters" cachet at left. Underpaid and taxed on arrival with pair of USA 3 c. red cancelled in manuscript with 'New York / Due 6 Cents' adjacent. Small imperfections but a very rare issue on letter.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF

    Lot# : 558 Egypt Kingdom

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    1922-23: Official 5 m. pink, a used vertical pair with 15 m. indigo on 1924 Registered / AR cover to Cairo tied by 'Saivida-Zenab' datestamps in black (Jan 14), with two strikes of scarce framed 'AR' cachets over-inked at right. Pinholes at left of envelope not detracting from appearance. Cairo arrival on reverse of a rare cover - the higher values of this issue are barely, if ever, found on letter.
    Starting bid : 700 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 559 Egypt Kingdom

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    1922/23: OHEMS on 15 m. indigo, original printing, an unused block of four with lower right stamp showing variety "O.H..E.M.S" (two stops after S, no stop after S), of fine appearance, typical slightly browned large part or unmounted og. Rare. Cert. A. Diena (1960) Gi £910++/Nile Post O29c.
    Starting bid : 800 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 561 Egypt Kingdom

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    1924/25: First Fuad Official, 5 m. chestnut, a vertical pair and a strip of three, used on registered 1925 cover to Stevenage, England; mailed from the Ministry of Communications and tied by Cairo cds's (July 14). Purple registration label at left and framed bilingual "Registered" cachet above. Reverse with Stevenage arrival cds (July 23). File fold affects the pair but an extremely scarce issue on letter.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 562 Egypt Kingdom

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    1926: Official set of twelve values and 1938 Official set of nine, all with King Farouk oblique perforations, fresh and fine, unmounted og. Scarce, only 200 sets printed of the 1926 set Nile Post O40b/O51b+O52b/O60b = $ 350+.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 563 Egypt Kingdom

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    1952: Official Issue optd. 'King of Egypt & Sudan', the complete set of 35 stamps showing Colour Trials for the overprint, with three (50 m.) or four different unaccepted colours for each value, fresh and fine, unmounted og., all with Bileski Farouk cartouche on reverse. Very rare with many sets of these now split up. Just 100 full sets can exist.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 564 Egypt Kingdom

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    1962/63: Official set of eight values, all in unused pairs, variety "Imperforate" on watermarked paper (the 4 m. green not known thus), the 100 m., 200 m. and 500 m. showing the 'blanket variety' with slight doubling, all fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Rare, just 100 sets can exist Nile Post O72a/O80a.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 565 Egypt Kingdom

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    1880/1959: Official issues, specialised collection with 800+ stamps and 96 covers, with large range of unused from 1893 with duplication and multiples, varieties noted incl. OHHS 2 m. green with inverted overprint (11), 'Miri' issue cover, OHHS issues on covers (5), rare OHEMS 10 m. on 1924 cover to London, imprinted Government envelopes unused and used, later period with some high frankings to USA etc. A fine lot for further specialised continuation.
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 566 Egypt Kingdom

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    1898 (April-May): Postage Due 3 m. om 2 pi. orange, an unused pane of 60 (10 x 6), with margins on two sides, hinged for protection, showing "Dropped Surcharge" variety (not quite the NP listed à cheval), 23rd stamp 'Broken 3', lower horizontal row with surcharge touching or extending over the Marginal rule, fine large part og. with 56 stamps unmounted og. An unusual multiple Gi D75/Nile Post PD19(g) = ($ 4'500).
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 567 Egypt Kingdom

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    1921: Postage Due 2 m. green, an unused near complete sheet of 100 stamps, watermark  with Stars below Crescents, with the additional 'missing' Control "A.20" block of four detached but belonging, showing listed variety "Break in Border of 2" on position 195, fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Rare Gi = £ 780+/Nile Post PD21+PD21i = $ 600+.
    Starting bid : 800 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 568 Egypt Kingdom

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    1927: Postage Dues, the set of ten values, in horizontal or vertical pairs, all with King Farouk oblique perforations, fresh and fine, unmounted og. Scarce, only 200 full sets printed thus, the 20 m. was never 'issued' with oblique perforations Nile Post PD31b/PD41b = $ 450.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 569 Egypt Kingdom

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    1956: Postage Due 20 m. red-orange, an unused block of 64 (8 x 8) from upper right corner of sheet, variety "Inverted Watermark", fresh and fine, unmounted og. Gi = unlisted/Nile Post PD40a = $ 1'600.rnrnProvenance: Collection 'Aubeterre', Carmichael & Todd 1992.
    Starting bid : 650 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 570 Egypt Kingdom

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    1952 (Jan 16): Postage Due 2 m. red-orange, overprinted 'King of Egypt & Sudan', an unused irregular block of 82 stamps showing Control "B/40" at left and position 82 with "Three Dots" variety, all showing "Overprint Shifted to Right" (à cheval) variety, fresh and fine, unmounted og. Nile Post PD42c = $ 2'800+.
    Starting bid : 800 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 571 Egypt Kingdom

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    1952 (Jan 16): Postage Due 12 m. lake, overprinted 'King of Egypt & Sudan', an unused irregular block of 82 stamps all showing "Overprint Shifted Upwards (not the NP listed à cheval) variety, fresh and fine, unmounted og. Scarce Nile Post PD47(a) = ($ 2'800+).
    Starting bid : 800 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 572 Egypt Kingdom

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    1958/59: Postage Due 2 m. red-orange, an unused irregular block of 70 stamps, variety "Inverted Watermark", fresh and fine, unmounted og. Gi = unlisted/Nile Post PD49a = $ 700.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 573 Egypt Kingdom

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    1958/59: Postage Due 30 m. bright violet, an unused irregular block of 20 stamps, variety "Inverted Watermark", fresh and fine, unmounted og. Gi = £ 230 as normals inv. wmk. unlisted/Nile Post PD55a = $ 600.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 574 Egypt Kingdom

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    1929 (March): Express 20 m. black & red, a sheet marginal horizontal pair with King Farouk oblique perforations, fresh and fine, unmounted og. Scarce, only 700 printed thus Nile Post EX2b = $ 100+.
    Starting bid : 80 CHF
    Hammer price : 80 CHF

    Lot# : 575 Egypt Kingdom

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    1935 (Dec 16): 'Xmas 1935 / 3 Milliemes' on 1 pi. carmine, the complete unused Booklet pane of twenty (4 x 5), marginal at left, position 18 showing "Two Dents in '3' of 1935", fresh and very fine, unmounted og. A scarce pane Gi = £ 320++/Nile Post BF11+BF11a.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 576 Egypt Kingdom

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    Suez Canal Company 1868: 1c black, Type III, an unused example with good margins all round, slightest of thins not affecting appearance, without gum. A scarce stamp. Signed Todd AIEP. Opinion Holcombe (1999) Gi = £ 250.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold
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