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  • Lot# : 353 Egypt Kingdom

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    Postage due 1876 (July 21): Double rate Cover from Alexandria to Constantinople franked by Bulaq 1 pi. red, tied by Alessandria cds, boxed 'T' marking and '2' piastre due handstamp alonhside, reverse with 'Egyptian P.O. in Constantinople' arrival cds. Part of flap missing.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 354 Egypt Kingdom

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    Postage due 1876 (Dec 2): Unpaid Double rate cover sent from the "Consulate de France au Caire" via the Egyptian P.O.'s in Cairo and British vessel via Brindisi to Paris, showing "POSTE EGIZIANE 2 DEC 76 CAIRO" despatch cds, "ALEXANDRIE 3 DEC. 76 EGYPTE" cds in red of the French transit P.O., and French entry "PAQ. ANG. V. BRIND. A MOD. 8 DEC 76" cds in red alongside. Charged '12' décimes due upon arrival, twice the postage of 60 c. for a double rate item.rnProvenance: Collection Alan Jeyes with his notes.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 355 Egypt Kingdom

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    Postage due 1877 (Dec. 22): Cover from Cairo to the German ambassador in Constantinople franked by Bulaq 20 pa. grey-lilac and 1 pi. red, tied by "POSTE EGIZIANE 22 DIC 77 CAIRO", boxed 'T' and '4½' piastres due alongside, reverse with arrival cds of the Egyption P.O. in Constantinople. Rare due handstamp for a triple rate surcharge.rnProvenance: Collection Alan Jeyes with his notes.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 356 Egypt Kingdom

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    Postage due 1878 (March 10): Unpaid Cover from Cairo to the German ambassador in Constantinople struck by "POSTE EGIZIANE10 MAR 78 CAIRO", boxed 'T' and '3' piastres due alongside, reverse with arrival cds of the Egyption P.O. in Constantinople (March 18). Rare due handstamp for a double rate surcharge.rnProvenance: Collection Alan Jeyes with his notes.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 357 Egypt Kingdom

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    Postage due 1884: 10 pa. red, Types 3+4 in a horizontal pair showing unrecorded variety: vertical double perforation, mint with full og.rnProvenance: Collection Alan Jeyes.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 358 Egypt Kingdom

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    Postage due 1884: 10 pa. red in an imperforate right marginal block of four showing variety: double impression, mint without gum as issued. NPPD1d unpriced.rnProvenance: Collection Alan Jeyes.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 359 Egypt Kingdom

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    Postage due 1884: 10 pa. red in a block of four showing variety: imperforated vertically, mint with full og, the lower left stamp unmounted og., the lower right stamp with faint thin. Cert Holcombe (1983). rnProvenance: Collection Alan Jeyes.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 360 Egypt Kingdom

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    Postage due 1886: 10 pa. red unwatermarked, remarkable unused left marginal show piece block of 24 showing variety: imperforate between left stamps and margin. Signed Albert Eid.rnProvenance: Collection Alan Jeyes with his notes.
    Starting bid : 1,300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 361 Egypt Kingdom

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    Postage due 1886 (May 9): Underpaid Cover from Boston to Alexandria bearing Washington 2 c., tied by Boston machine cancellation, taxed with '15' cents, another Boston despatch cds (May 11) alongside, bearing a single 10 pa. and a pair 20 pa. postage due, tied by Alexandria (May 28) cds, reverse with Brindisi transit cds. A rare cover, the double deficiency 30 cents due were equal to 48 paras, rounded up to 50 paras.rnProvenance: Collection Alan Jeyes with his notes.
    Starting bid : 1,750 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,750 CHF

    Lot# : 362 Egypt Kingdom

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    Postage due 1887 (March 4): Cover from Bombay to Cairo bearing on reverse Indian definitives 1 a. brown (2) and 2 a. blue, thereby underpaid by 2 a., stamps tied by datestamps of Mazgaon P.O., situated on one of the seven islands of Bombay, the cover taxed with 'T' in circle on front, bearing Egyptian 1886 20 pa. and 1 pi. postage due alongside, tied by Cairo (March 15, 1887) cds, reverse with Suez transit cds. A rare cover.rnProvenance: Collection Alan Jeyes with his notes.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 363 Egypt Kingdom

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    1886/87: Potage Due 2 pi. rose-red, an unused corner marginal block of fifty-four, with imprint at top 100 CHIFFRES TAXES DE 2 PIASTR(ES)" and countersigned Control handstamp in blue in left margin, fresh and extremely fine with twelve blocks showing all four Types, some minor creasing alongs perfs. and minor splitting that could be ably secured by hinges, unmounted og. A superb and rare multiple Nile Post PD9 = $ 1'350 as singles,
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 364 Egypt Kingdom

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    Postage due 1888: Complete set of five values in corner marginal blocks of four imperforate proofs in original colours, mint lightly hinged.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 365 Egypt Kingdom

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    Postage due 1888: 2 m. green, two horizontal strips of four used on fragment, tied by "PORT SAID 31 JA 88" cds's. Some irregularities and fold through one strip, but a scarce usage in the first month of issue.rnProvenance: Collection Alan Jeyes with his notes.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 366 Egypt Kingdom

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    Postage due 1889 (April 10): Unpaid Cover from Cairo to Badrechein, taxed and bearing two singles and a pair 5 m. rose carmine postage due, tied by 'Badrechein' (April 11) cds's. Very rare cover.rnProvenance: Collection Alan Jeyes with his notes.
    Starting bid : 1,300 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,000 CHF

    Lot# : 367 Egypt Kingdom

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    Postage due 1888 (March 8): Unpaid Cover from Naples to Alexandria, struck with "NAPOLI 8 3 88" cds with '9' showing amount due, taxed by 1 pi. blue in a vertical pair to cover the double deficiency, the pair tied by "ALEXANDRIE 13 III 88" cds. Very rare cover.rnProvenance: Collection Alan Jeyes.
    Starting bid : 1,300 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,900 CHF

    Lot# : 368 Egypt Kingdom

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    1888: Cover franked by India ½ a. green (2) with Bombay cds verso (Feb 22) addressed to 'S.S. Mira' care of Wm. Stapleton at Port Said, endorsed "Kindly send on Board", underpaid and taxed on arrival with 1888 Postage Due 1 pi. blue tied by 'T' marking and Port Said cds (March 6). Forwarded on to London with arrivals of March 31 and April 3, where charged a further "2½d/FB" at the Foreign Branch. Scarce and most unusual.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,800 CHF

    Lot# : 369 Egypt Kingdom

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    Postage due 1886: 2 piastres red in an unused vertical pair from the right margin showing variety: vertically imperforated. NPPD 9c unpriced.rnProvenance: Collection Alan Jeyes with his notes.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 370 Egypt Kingdom

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    Postage due 1886: 2 piastres red in an unused right marginal block of four showing variety: double horizontal perforation in between. NPPD 9a unpriced.rnProvenance: Collection Alan Jeyes with his notes.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 371 Egypt Kingdom

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    Postage due 1888: 5 pi. grey in a lower left corner marginal block of six with types 1-2-1/3-4-3, both type 3 stamps showing variety: stop after left-hand 'PIASTRES', a mint lightly hinged multiple, a show piece as only two such blocks exist.rnProvenance: Collection Alan Jeyes with his notes.
    Starting bid : 3,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 372 Egypt Kingdom

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    1898 (April 30): Unusual picture litho postcard franked 3 m. on 2 pi. on the picture side, tied by "CAIRO 30 IV. 98" cds, probabely a first day cancellation, stamp invalidated by '0' marking placed alongside, card taxed on arrival using 1889 2 m. green and 4 m. maroon on the address side.rnProvenance: Collection Alan Jeyes with his notes.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 373 Egypt Kingdom

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    Postage due 1905 (Feb 11): Incoming underpaid cover from Halstead to Egypt bearing KEVII definitive 1 d. scarlet (Gi 219), taxed four times with a combination of 1889 2 m. green and 1 pi. ultramarine in Cairo, Luxor, Assouan, and Cairo again until the cover was finally collected at Thomas Cook & sons. Unusual and impressive show cover.rnProvenance: Collection Alan Jeyes with his writeup.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 374 Egypt Kingdom

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    Postage due 1905 (Dec 20): Small unpaid cover from Cairo to Port Said, taxed with 1889 4 m. maroon and pair 1904 3 m. on 2 pi. with inverted overprint type D27 to pay the correct rate. Unusual and rare cover.rnProvenance: Collection Alan Jeyes.
    Starting bid : 1,250 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,250 CHF

    Lot# : 375 Egypt Kingdom

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    Postage due 1900 (May 15): Incoming underpaid cover from Bombay to Port Said bearing QV definitive 1. a. brown-purple (Gi 88), three singles, the cover taxed and surcharge paid by 1889 1 pi. ultramarine and pair of 1889 3 m. on 2 pi. orange, tied by Port Said cds's (May 28), reverse with Aden Sea Post Office transit cds (May 19). Stamps with imperfections and cover with edge wear and aging, a rare item.rnProvenance: Collection Alan Jeyes.
    Starting bid : 850 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,700 CHF

    Lot# : 376 Egypt Kingdom

    Unfortunately this lot was withdrawn from this auction.

    Lot# : 377 Egypt Kingdom

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    1898 (May 7): 3 m. on 2 pi. orange, a pane of sixty (10 x 6) with sheet margin at base, variety "Surcharge à cheval" and misplaced to base, position 36 also showing "Arabic 2 for 3" variety, fresh and very fine, hinged at edges to prevent separation, large part or unmounted og.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 378 Egypt Kingdom

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    Postage due 1898 (Aug 14): 3 m. on 2 pi. used as postage on a small visiting cover in the Egyptian P.O. in Sawakin, Sudan and adressed to Cairo. Unusual.rnProvenance: Collections Peter Smith and Alan Jeyes.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 379 Egypt Kingdom

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    1921 (April 23): Unusual local advertising cover franked with 1 m. Sudan Camel post, invalidated by blue crayon and Pictorial issue 4 m. tied by Alexandria cds, sent within the city, taxed at double deficiency with 2 m. green on chalk-surfaced paper.rnProvenance: Collection Alan Jeyes with his notes.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 380 Egypt Kingdom

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    1922 (Oct. 14): Incoming underpaid 10 rp. stationery postcard from Ste. Croix, Switzerland, surcharged with 2 m. & 10 m. Crown overprint on arrival in Cairo. Crown overprint dues are rare on cover. 
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 381 Egypt Kingdom

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    1922 (Nov. 15): Underpaid registered cover sent locally within Zaqaziq, bearing Pictorial issue single & pair of the 5 m., surcharged with 4 m. green Crown overprint and tied with boxed 'T'. Crown overprint dues are rare on cover. 
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 382 Egypt Kingdom

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    1923 (Jan 2): Unusual three country postage due cover, underpaid in New York with a pair of Washington 1 c. green, 30 c. taxation handstamp alongside, upon arrival in Port Said taxed with a pair 4 m. and single 10 m. Crown overprint, then re-addressed to Batavia, Dutch East Indies where it was taxed with 5 c. & 7½ c. dues and sent again to New York via 'Kerr Steamship Co.' where 1 c. & 5 c. US dues were applied on reverse. A show cover.rnProvenance: Collection Alan Jeyes with his notes.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF

    Lot# : 383 Egypt Kingdom

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    1923 (May 7): Incoming underpaid postcard from Kircaldy, Scotland bearing Great Britain 1 d. red, surcharged with 2 m. Crown overprint & 10 m. on arrival in Cairo. Card shows red oval ' Returned to sender' and was taxed upon return 1½ d. Rare combination of postage dues from Great Britain and Egypt. rnProvenance: Collection Alan Jeyes with his notes.
    Starting bid : 900 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 384 Egypt Kingdom

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    1927 (March 15): Local cover within Alexandria bearing Fouad 1st portrait 1 m. single, taxed at double deficiency with pair 4 m. green on chalk-surfaced paper tied by 'ALEXANDRIA 15 MR 1927' cds which is the last day of use, a rare usage.rnProvenance: Collection Alan Jeyes with his notes.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 170 CHF

    Lot# : 385 Egypt Kingdom

    Unfortunately this lot was withdrawn from this auction.

    Lot# : 386 Egypt Kingdom

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    1952 (Jan 17): Postage Due 10 m. rose-lake, overprinted 'Egypt & Sudan', the two unused blocks of twelve and of eight, marginal from right of sheet showing variety "Surcharge à cheval" leaving the five stamps at right without the surcharge and one stamp with just a tiny part of the surcharge on the eighth stamp, fresh and very fine unmounted og. and of great rarity. An exhibition item of the issue: less than 10 examples are known to exist Nile Post PD46c/Gi D408a = unpriced.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 387 Egypt Kingdom

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    Postage due 1884: Specialised collection on sheets with the four different types of each value and many varieties listed and unlisted incl. 10 pa. two used blocks of four, watermark on face variety, inverted watermark and perforation varieties; 20 pa. watermark on face, inverted watermark and missing perforation; 1 piastre with watermark on face, watermark inverted and perforation varieties; 2 piastres strip of four unused and watermark impressed on face; 5 piastres unused block of four, unused corner block of six with watermark on face, and unused block of four with watermark on reverse, several used 5 pi. examples incl. one with Hass certificate and four unused examples showing variety: shading of the '5'. A group of reference proof blocks, stamps and singles, in addition some forgeries marked as such.rnProvenance: Collection Alan Jeyes with his write up.
    Starting bid : 1,750 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 388 Egypt Kingdom

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    Postage due 1884: 10 paras to 5 piastres, all five values in imperforate proof blocks of four, without gum and watermark as issued, in addition 10 pa. & 5 pi. singles. rnProvenance: Collection Alan Jeyes with his notes.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 389 Egypt Kingdom

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    Postage due 1886: Unwatermarked set of four values issued with four types of each value mint and used incl. 10 paras unused in a block of four and an imperfoarate strip of three, 20 paras unused, all four types incl. type IV unused with Haas certificate and one used in Sawakin Sudan, 1 piastre unused block of twelve and seven singles mint or used, 2 piastres unused block of four and all four types used. Also several reference singles, all mounted on exhibition pages.
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 390 Egypt Kingdom

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    Postage due 1886: 1 piastre red, a rare block of four unused and a pair cancelled with a crisp Fayoum 1887 cds, both showing variety: imperforate in between. NPPD 8a unpriced as used.rnProvenance: Collection Alan Jeyes with his notes.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 391 Egypt Kingdom

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    Postage due 1888: Specialised written up collection on exhibit pages with the four types of each value mint and used incl. 2 m. green unused and used blocks of four, 5 m. rose-carmine unused type III with scarce guide lines and imperforate, 1 pi. blue with rare block of four unused, imperforate proof pair & single and unrecorded misperforated type I, 2 pi. orange corner imperforate block of four from the Royal collection, an imperforate pair and two singles, one double printed, 5 pi. grey, four types unused and three used.rnProvenance: Collection Alan Jeyes with his notes.
    Starting bid : 1,800 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 392 Egypt Kingdom

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    1889: Specialised study collection mint/used with shade and paper interest, ordinary and chalk surfaced paper, 2 m. imperforate pair, bisect on cover front and two fragments, 4 m. as well as 1 pi. with shades mint & used and imperforate pair. Also 34 covers and cards with diff. values incl. taxed covers from Great Britain, the USA, Italy and Germany as well as inland ones.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 393 Egypt Kingdom

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    Postage due 1898/1905: The Soldier's Stamp, a study of both issues on exhibition pages including plate varieties, inverted overprint, shifted 'a cheval' overprints, mint & used multiples with four covers, one front, also two Nahman covers.rnProvenance: Collection Alan Jeyes with his notes.
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 394 Egypt Kingdom

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    1914/15: Issue with watermark sideways, mint and used study incl. several examples with reversed watermark, blocks of 12 of each value unused, two sets of blocks of four and corners of four imperforates.rnProvenance: Collection Alan Jeyes with his notes.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 395 Egypt Kingdom

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    1921/22: Issue on chalk-surfaced paper, collection mint/used with shades and plate varieties and 16 covers/cards incl. 1927 Fouad 1st portrait 1 m. orange on printed matter cover taxed 2 m. at Beni-Adiat, 1922 unfranked cover from Heliopolis taxed 10 m. in Dumiat, 1923 incoming postcard from Great Britain bearing ½ d. to Port Taufiq taxed 2 m. & 10 m., 1921 postcard from France to Alexandria taxed 2 m. green, 1924 unusual rare postcard bearing a combination of postage dues from Great Britain and Egypt, unfranked and taxed with 2 m. & 10 m. upon arrival in Alexandria where it also received oval 'Return to Sender' handstamp in pink, returned to London with boxed 'Returned From Abroad...' handstamp in violet and taxed with two 1½ d. dues.rnProvenance: Collection Alan Jeyes with his notes.
    Starting bid : 800 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 396 Egypt Kingdom

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    1922: Crown overprint issue, an exhibition collection mint & used mounted on pages incl. block controls with 10 m. showing variety: second 'I' of 'MILLIEMES' short (NPPD29h), 2 pi. unused block of four with overprint upright, 2 pi. single and pair with variety: overprint in top margin (NPPD30c), 2 m. essay with upright overprint, and 4 m. with unrecorded misplaced overprint à cheval.rnProvenance: Collection Alan Jeyes with his notes.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 397 Egypt Kingdom

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    1922 (Oct 10): The Postage Due 'Monarchy' overprint collection on leaves with the astonishing Essay of the overprint upright on the 2 m. scarlet, sheet marginal in a block twenty-four (4 x 6), somewhat toned but absolutely unique in this large a multiple, together with a single example of the Proof overprint; mint blocks of four of the issued 2 m. scarlet (4) incl. B22 and B23 Control blocks, 4 m. green (3) incl. a B23 Control block, 10 m. lake (3) incl. a B23 Control block; 10 m. lake in a used block of 50 (5 x 10) on part document - the largest known; 2 pi. orange in a pane of 60 unused with upright opt. and a block of four unused with part of the overprint in the sheet margin, three further 2 pi. orange multiples and usages of covers/cards on incoming mail from Greece, USA and Danzig. A splendid collection that could be enlarges to form a fine single frame Exhibit Nile Post E253+PD27/30d.
    Starting bid : 10,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 398 Egypt Kingdom

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    1927/56: Study collection on exhibition pages with mint & used, imperforate proofs, 'Royal misperforates', positional varieties, multiples and an extensive collection of 52 covers.rnProvenance: Collection Alan Jeyes with his notes.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 399 Egypt Kingdom

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    1952: 'King of Egypt and the Sudan' overprinted postage due issue, study on exhibition pages with mint & used stamps, colour trials, varieties incl. 7 m. pair with inverted overprint, two blocks of four with overprint à cheval, 8 m. inverted overprint, and 12 m. overprint à cheval, also six covers & a fragment.rnProvenance: Collection Alan Jeyes with his notes.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 400 Egypt Kingdom

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    1958/67: Extensive Study collection on exhibition pages with mint & used incl. 1958 2 m. inverted watermark single & block of nine, 30 m. marginal inverted watermark pair, 20 m. offset on reverse, also 16 covers from different covers; 1962 mint & used and five cover; 1967 a vast group of 15 handpainted essays all signed by the artists incl. adopted & unadpoted designs, set in blocks of four, single mint & used, also twelve covers. In addition few covers with revenue stamps used as postage.rnProvenance: Collection Alan Jeyes with his notes.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 401 Egypt Kingdom

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    Postage due 1839/82: Collection 15 entires/covers mounted on sheets all with handstamped dues on front, including 1839 incoming entire from Greece marked '2', 1846 'PER LAZARET' stampless cover marked '20', 1864 Alexandria entire taxed '20' in Marseilles, two 1867 incoming entires from Italy taxed '1' piastre, two 1872 entires taxed '2' piastre, two 1873 covers from India taxed '80' para and '2' piastre, 1877 entire with 1 piastre stamp sent from Cairo to Tanta taxed '3' showing in addition boxed "AFFRANCATURA INSUFFICIENTE", 1875 double rate cover to Constantinople handstamped boxed "AFFRANCATURA INSUFFICIENTE" and '4' piastres, and 1881 incoming Italian cover taxed '15'. Also a rare Tanta cover sent to Alexandria with stamp removed by postal clerk and manuscript note 'timbre use', handstamped '2' piastres in addition.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 402 Egypt Kingdom

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    Postage due 1865/68: Two stampless entires, one from Alexandria to Constantinople, the second vice versa, both bearing corresponding cds's of the 'POSTE VICE REALI EGIZIANE' and handstamped '80' pa. due.
    Starting bid : 800 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 403 Egypt Kingdom

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    Postage due 1884: Three unfranked covers and a fragment incl. 1885 cover from Chibin-El-Kom taxed in Alexandria with boxed 'T' and pair of 1 pi., types 3+4; 1887 cover from Alexandria taxed in Cairo with 2 pi.; 1886 cover from Alexandria originated at Kafr Zayat, taxed in Cairo with boxed 'T' and 2 pi. postage due; a fragment from Minouf to Cairo bearing rare but def. 2 pi. with variety watermark on face. Rare group mounted on exhibition pages.rnProvenance: Collection Alan Jeyes with his notes.
    Starting bid : 1,750 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 404 Egypt Kingdom

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    Postage due 1884/86: Lot three unfranked Covers, one trimmed, each bearing 2 pi. on front incl. 1885 incoming cover from Turin to Cairo, 1886 trimmed cover Cairo to Mansura, and 1887 cover Alexandria to Cairo with ambulant cds on reverse.
    Starting bid : 1,400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 405 Egypt Kingdom

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    Postage due 1888: A cover, trimmed at left and a cover front, both sent from Henya to Cairo, each taxed 2 pi. orange on front, mounted on exhibition pages.
    Starting bid : 800 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 406 Egypt Kingdom

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    1898/1933: Lot five covers and a fragment, all bearing blocks, multiples and singles of the Sodier's stamps used as regular postage on philatelic items incl. 1898 cover sent domestic with DLR 1 m. brown and two singles of the Soldier's stamp, 1910 cover with block of four, tied by Cairo cds's and sent to the Hotel National showing framed 'Insufficiently addressed' marking alongside, and 1933 cover with 2 m. Fouad 2nd portrait and a Soldier's stamp, tied by rural service cds in blue, sent to Alexandria, where taxed with 2 m. & 4 m. 1927 issue.
    Starting bid : 650 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 407 Egypt Kingdom

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    1919 (March 21): OHMS envelope addressed the Officer in charge of Stores in Jerusalem, unusually addressed with 'Palestine' in the address; sent airmail from Alexandria with fine BASE ARMY POST OFFICE / Z despatch cds and superb two line "AERIAL POST / E.E.F." struck in deep blackish-violet ink. Reverse with "Please / Use / This / Envelope / Again" perforaated seal and "Field Post Office / SZ20" arrival cds (March 24). Rare.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 480 CHF

    Lot# : 408 Egypt Kingdom

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    1919 (March 28): OHMS envelope sent airmail from Alexandria to Abbasia, with BASE ARMY POST OFFICE / Z despatch cds (March 28) and rare double strike of very scarce "AERIAL POST / E.E.F." in dull violet alongside. Framed "Egypitan Expedy Force / records Section' cachet at left in violet and Cairo arrival backstamp (April 6) on reverse.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 409 Egypt Kingdom

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    1919 (March 31): OHMS envelope sent airmail from Cairo to "1st Echelon, EEF" in Jerusalem, with ARMY POST OFFICE / SZ11 despatch cds (March 31) and good strike of very scarce "AERIAL POST / E.E.F." in violet below. Field Post Office arrival cds (April 2) on reverse.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 410 Egypt Kingdom

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    1919/95: Lot 228 revenue documents incl. consular, preprinted documents, general, educational, medical, certificates, police, banks, universities, lawyers, engineering etc., the majority bearing revenue stamps.
    Starting bid : 450 CHF
    Hammer price : 460 CHF

    Lot# : 411 Egypt Kingdom

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    1866 (Jan 1): Album page with 10 pa. brown, wmk. Pyramid, unused (9) seven of which are Imperforate, showing the two different Types and the watermark positions, some aging on reverse but a generally fresh and fine group, partial og. but most unusued, scarce.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 412 Egypt Kingdom

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    1866/1954: Specialised Retta Collection with 153 stamps & 31 covers showing the different cancellation types incl. multiple De la Rue card to France bearing rectangular small type B-2, 2 m. 1914 single usage on card, 3 m. 1921 pair on cover sent to Switzerland bearing 15 m. Crown overprint block of four, also different Farouk frankings used domestic & to foreign destination.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 413 Egypt Kingdom

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    1879/2000: Small selection few hundred stamps used, mainly small values or incompl. sets, few blocks of four, some souvenir sheets and postage dues, inbetween also  some stamps from Libya, housed in two stockbooks.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 414 Egypt Kingdom

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    1890s: Interpostal Seals, a group of 129, all from offices abroad marked with types & subtypes incl. Bairouth, Tripoli, Jaffa, Latachia, Alessandretta, Gedda, Cavalla, Lagos, Metelino, Salonicco, Volo, Konstantinopoli, Dardanelli, Gallipoli, Mersina, Smirne, Tenedos, Zejla, Barbara, Massaua, Suakin, Kartum, Kassala, Suakin, Wadi-Halfe, Barbar, Dongola, Kassala, Chaka, Dara, Scio & Karaskou. Rare assembly.
    Starting bid : 3,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 415 Egypt Kingdom

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    1900/70ca.: Shoebox with approx. 500 picture postcards predominately unused, including more than 350 small sized black and white cards showing better views of Alexandria and Cairo with many street-views, tramways etc. further numbered photo cards of Sudan and two cards of the Australian military camps at the Pyramids as well as numbered card 'British official photograph No. 141' showing General Sir Edmund Allenby & General Baillout at Ismaila.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 340 CHF

    Lot# : 416 Egypt Kingdom

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    1925/2005: Collection with Nile Post listed varieties, largely unused, with 1925 Geographic 5 m. with "Break in second "I" of International" unused, 1926 10 m. on Agriculture 100 m. opt. varieties, 1932 Express 20 m. green on cover, 1933 Express 20 m. black & red on cover, 1935 Air Congress 13 m. date error, Boy King 5 m. with double impression, Boy King 30 m. grey on First Day cover, 1944 Mareschal 2 m. vermilion pair with "Double Impression" and 22 m. block of twelve with 'doctor blade' flaw, 1962 Official set of eight imperforate, 1957 Revolution 10 m. carmine watermark error (NP C181b), 1959 definitives 4 m., 5 m. in imperf. pairs and single 100 m. imperf., 1959 Air set imperf., 1997 Airmail Colour Trials imperf. and with missing green etc. (NP A122e,f,g), 1998 Environment Day 20 p. imperf. between stamp and margin in block of four etc. A fine and interesting collection.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 417 Egypt Kingdom

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    1889/1914: Collection of 61 Printed matter items incl. two Eastman' Films registered card packages for photographs used from Hilwan in 1902 & 1906, a card used from Alexandria to Montevideo in 1903, an 1888 small visiting card stationery used to Brazil, a 1903 small stationery taxed from Korosko, seven stationeries with varieties and some uprated to various domestic & abroad destinations.rnProvenance: Collection Anatole Ott.
    Starting bid : 450 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 418 Egypt Kingdom

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    1954: Scarce group of 76 used postal stationery cards with 6 m. brown Soldier indicium, all different, some cancelled to order.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 419 Egypt Kingdom

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    1864 (Oct 29): Entire letter from Alexandria to Florence, Italy initially franked by Great Britain 1862/64 6 d. deep lilac, left un-cancelled as mailed at the Italian Post Office instead with Italy 1863 60 c. lilac tied by AMULANTE LIVORNO-FIRENZE N.2 datestamps (Nov 6) and struck with framed FRANCOBOLLO / INSUFFICIENTE in blue with '8' decimi charge marking below. Reverse with Ancona cds of entry (Nov 5) and AMBUL FIR-LIVORNO No. 1 datestamp in black. Despite the fault to one Italian adhesive, a remarkable combination usage - presumably handed to a Ship's captain. Cert. Assoc. di Studio e Riserca Filatelica (1994).
    Starting bid : 3,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 420 Egypt Kingdom

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    1865: ROPiT 2 pi. blue & rose, horizontal network, a fine four margined example used on cover endorsed 'pr. Vap. Russe' to Beirut tied by 785 numeral in blue, the reverse with ROPiT ALEXANDRIA Cyrillic datestamp on despatch in blue and ROPiT / BEIRUT Cyrillic arrival cds (April 30) in blue. The cover with weak file folds but opens well for Exhibit display. Cert. Scheller (2007).
    Starting bid : 6,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 421 Falkland

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    1933 (Jan-April): Centenary set of twelve values unused, the 4 d. with a minute age spot on reverse, otherwise a superb set with very fresh colours, the 5 s. sheet marginal, 10 s. and £ 1 very fine, large part og. Scarce Gi = £ 4'250.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,600 CHF

    Lot# : 422 Falkland

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    1933: Centenary British Administration 5 s. King Penguin black & yellow, wmk Mult Script CA, few nibbed perfs at left, cancelled by light datestamp. Gi = £ 1'500.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 440 CHF

    Lot# : 423 Gibraltar

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    1858 (Dec 3): Entire letter from Cadiz to Manila, Philippines, mailed from Gibraltar with Great Britain 1856/57 4 d. deep rose, 6 d. lilac and 1 s. green all tied by bold strikes of the "G" in bars obliterator in black. 'Gibraltar' single circle cds in blue at left (Dec 6) and reverse with HONG-KONG double arc cds of transit in black (Jan 27, 1859) and Manila arrival in watery blue ink (Feb 1). Handstruck "2" (reales) due on front of an outstanding Surface Printed '1-2-3' franking for the 1/10 d. rate and one of the most spectacular Gibraltar covers in existence.rnProvenance: Spink, London, 22-23 April 2004, lot 664.rn 
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,500 CHF

    Lot# : 424 Gibraltar

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    1873/77: Great Britain 1 s. green pl. 8, a horizontal pair used on 1873 cover to Newport, Rhode Island, USA tied by "Gibraltar / A26" duplexes (Sept 27), with 'London / Paid' transit in red (Oct 8) and faint 'New York / Paid All' datestamp in red at top. The adhesives and envelope with minor imperfections but a scarce usage.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 425 Gibraltar

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    Spanish Currency 1889/96: 50 cs. bright lilac, a diagonally bisected marginal example showing Plate Number "1" at top, used on 1892 cover to Germany tied by 'TANGIER / A26' duplex (March 24) in black. 'Gibraltar' transit cds at left (same day) and reverse with Madrid transit cds (March 28) and Stadthagen arrival cds (March 31). Rare.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 426 Gibraltar

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    1886 (Jan 1): First Issue ½ d. dull green, 1 d. rose-red, 2 d. purple-brown, 4 d. orange-brown, 6 deep lilac and 1 s. yellow-brown all used on large piece of cover and individually cancelled by blurred "A26" obliterators with GIBRALTAR cds below (Gi = £ 800+), together with a further cover with three 1 d. rose-red used locally, a strip of four 2½ d. ultramarine used, single and pair of 6 d. deep lilac fine used and 1 s. yellow-brown fine used. A scarce and highly catalogued group (6 items).
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF

    Lot# : 427 Gibraltar

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    1886 (Jan 1): 6 d. deep lilac, a superb used example cancelled by large part TANGIER cds (March, 1887) in black. Scarce thus Gi = £ 225.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 130 CHF

    Lot# : 428 Gibraltar

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    1886: De La Rue Master Die Proof with blank Duty Plate, struck in black on glazed white card, dated "30 APR 86" and endorsed BEFORE / HARDENING in black. Choice and very fine, a rare Proof.rnProvenance: Collection Geoffrey Duveen, RL, London, 30 Oct 1976, lot 3438.rn                  
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 429 Gibraltar

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    1886: De La Rue Die Proof for the 2½ d. value, printed in black on glazed white card, dated "30 APR. 86" and endorsed BEFORE / HARDENING in black. A fine and rare Proof.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 430 Gibraltar

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    1889: 25 c. on 2 d. brown-purple, am unused pane of sixty subjects (6 x 10) showing the minor varieties on position 6 with CENTI'MOS, position 12 with broken 'I' in CENTIMOS, position 17 with short 'I', position 27 with CE.NTIMOS, position 32 with short 'I' = Gi, 17a), position 40 with C.ENTIMOS, position 59 with with broken 'M' in CENTIMOS = Gi 17b., fresh and fine, large part og. and mostly unmounted og. Scarce as a pane - it should be noted that all the '5's' in the second column are different which SG list as 'Short foot to 5'.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 431 Gibraltar

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    1906/11: 1 d. carmine, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, a used horizontal pair, variety "Watermark Sideways", cancelled by Gibraltar cds's in black (Sept 13, 1911). An extremely rare stamp, especially so in a multiple. Cert. BPA (2019) Gi = £ 7'000.rnProvenance: Grosvenor, London, 17 March 2011, lot 506.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF

    Lot# : 432 Gibraltar

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    1906/11: 4 s. black & carmine, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, an unused example with variety "Watermark Reversed", tiny perf. fault at base otherwise fresh and fine, large part og. A rare stamp Gi = £ 1'800.rnrn 
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 433 Gibraltar

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    1912: De La Rue Master Die Proof without Duty Plate, printed in black on glazed white card, dated "5 MAR. 12" in blue and endorsed BEFORE / HARDENING in black. Fresh and fine, a rare Proof.rnProvenance: Collection Geoffrey Duveen, RL, Basel VI, 30 Oct 1976, lot 3532; Collection Barclays Bank, Phillips, London, 29 May 1987, lot 881.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 434 Gibraltar

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    1912/24: 1 d. scarlet, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, a used example variety "Watermark Inverted & Reversed", lightly cancelled in black. Minor wrinkle but a presentable example of an extremely scarce stamp, only recorded used Gi = £ 2'000.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 435 Gibraltar

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    1918 (April 15): WAR TAX on ½ d. green, an unused block of six (3 x 2), variety "Overprint Double", fresh and very fine, unmounted og. A rare and most attractive multiple. Cert. BPA (2020) Gi = £ 5'400+.
    Starting bid : 1,750 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,750 CHF

    Lot# : 436 Gibraltar

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    1921/27: 8 s. dull purple & green, an unused block of four of vibrant fresh colour, some splitting and 500slightest of rubs on fourth stamp mentioned for full accuracy only, large part og. An attractive multiple Gi = £ 2'600.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 900 CHF

    Lot# : 437 Gibraltar

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    1925/32: £ 5 violet & black, wmk. Multiple Script CA, a used example tied to small piece by complete strike of oval "Registered / Gibraltar" datestamp (July 16, 1926) in black. Exceptional and very rare. Cert. BPA (2019) Gi = £ 6'000.rnProvenance: Grosvenor, London, 17 March 2011, lot 516.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,400 CHF

    Lot# : 438 Gibraltar

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    1873/1932: Collection with GB 6 d. grey pl. 12 with fine "A26", 1886 20 c. brown-purple in an unused block of six and a pair of 1 s. bistre used, 1889 20 c. olive-green & brown in an unused block of twelve from Plate 2, fine range of Edward VII Plate No. blocks of four with 1903 ½ d., 2 d., 2½ d., 6 d. and 2 x 1 s. (Gi = £ 600+); 1921/27 set of eleven to 8 s. unused, 1925 5 s. carmine & black in a corner block of four, 10 s. deep ultramarine & black in a corner block of four etc. (55 items).
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 700 CHF

    Lot# : 439 Gibraltar

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    1886/1927: Selection 37 stamps used/unused incl. 1886 2½ d. ultramarine, overprinted GIBRALTAR in blue-black ink, a fine unused example, large part og.; 1889 25 c. on 2½ d. bright blue, an unused horizontal pair, first stamp showing "Broken N in CENTIMOS" variety (Row 10, Stamp 5), large part og.; 1903 2½ d. dull purple & black on blue, wmk. Crown CA, an unused example, variety "Large 2 in ½", large part og.; 1903 4 s. dull purple & green, 8 s. dull purple & black on blued and £ 1 purple & black on red, wmk. Crown CA, fine used examples with "Registered / Gibraltar" datestamps in black; 1904/08 definitive set of nine to £ 1 purple & black on red, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, unused with large part or unmounted og.; 1906/11 1 d. carmine, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, a used example, variety "Watermark Inverted", cancelled by large part "Gibraltar" cds (Jan 1910) in black; 1906/11 definitive set of nine, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, unused overpinted SPECIMEN in black; 1912/24 definitive issue, wmk. Crown CA, unused set of ten values to the £ 1 dull purple & black on red, including an additional 1 s. value on emerald back, all overprinted SPECIMEN in black (in red on one 1 s. value); 1921/27 2½ d. bright blue, wmk. Multiple Script CA, an unused example showing variety "Small "2" in ½", (left pane, position 55), fresh and fine, large part og.; one cert. BPA (2019).
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100 CHF

    Lot# : 440 Gibraltar

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    1886/1935: Lot 48 stamps used/unused incl. 1886 6 d. deep purple, a used example of delightful appearance, boldly cancelled by TANGIER cds (July 13) in black; 1886/87 6 d. lilac, two examples in a bright shade used with 1 s. bistre, all tied to small parcel piece by "Gibraltar" circular datestamps (Sept 15, 1888) in black; 1886/87 1 s. bistre, a used block of four, cancelled by "Gibraltar" circular datestamps (Oct 22, 1888) in black; 1889 25 c. on 2½ d. bright blue, an unused block of four showing first and third stamps normal, second stamp with both "Short "I" and "5" with Short Foot" variety (Row 6, Stamp 2), fourth stamp with "5 with Short Foot" variety; 1903 2 s. green & blue, wmk. Crown CA, a used horizontal pair sharing complete oval "Registered / Gibraltar" datestamp (May 31, 1903) in black; 19038 s. dull purple & black on blue, an unused example with Plate Number "1" in sheet margin, fresh and very fine but for minor bend in margin only, unmounted og.; 1906/11 1 d. carmine, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, an unused and used example, each showing variety "Large "2" in ½"; 1912/24 Definitive issue, wmk. Crown CA, an unused set of ten values to the £ 1 dull purple & black on red, with additional shades of ½ d., 2½ d., the four shades of the 1 s. (excl. Gi 81a), Plate number "1" corner examples of the 2 s. and 8 s. and a fine £ 1; and 1935 Silver Jubilee, the complete unused set of four values in blocks of four (three are corner marginal from lower left of sheet), the first stamp in each block showing the "Extra Flagstaff" variety.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 441 Gibraltar

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    1930/50: Collection on leaves with 1930 3 d. ultramarine perf. SPECIMEN, 1931/33 'Rock' set of four unused plus perf. varieties of the 1 d. and 1½ d. and the set of four perf. SPECIMEN togther with all four values on FDC, 1935 Silver Jubilee set unused and perf. SPECIMEN, 1937 Coronation set perf. SPECIMEN, 1938/51 set perf. SPECIMEN and covers with single frankings of 10 s. and £ 1; 1947 Victory set perf. SPEWCIMEN, 1948 RSW £ 1 unused etc. Generally fine, an attractive lot Gi = £ 2'000+.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 460 CHF

    Lot# : 442 Gibraltar

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    1858/86: Lot six covers incl. 1858 Cover to Calcutta, India endorsed 'via Alexandria' franked by Great Britain Feb 1855 2 d. blue, plate 6, perf. 16, lettered TF-TG,  in a horizontal pair tied by "G" in bars obliterator with GIBRALTAR cds in blue at left (April 25) - the first month of use for this datestamp, Calcutta arrival cds (May 28) in red on reverse, one 2 d. stamp missing, the envelope with flap missing, torn face panel professionally restored; 1859 Cover to Chepstow, franked by Great Britain 1857 1 d. red in two horizontal strips of three all tied by the "A26" obliterator (introduced in February 1859) in black. Single ring "Gibraltar" cds of despatch below (Nov 28) in blue and reverse with double arc 'Chepstow' arrival (Dec 7); 1874 Cover from Gibraltar to Genova, Italy franked by Great Britain 1858/79 1 d. red, plate 148, two examples tied by "Gibraltar / A26" duplexes (April 9) in black, italic "Con Bastim Merchant." in black, underpaid 2 d. and taxed on arrival with Italy 1870 Postage Due 40 c. tied by 'Genova' cds; 1875 Cover to London franked by Great Britain 1867/70 6 d. violet, plate 9, single tied by very fine "Gibraltar / A26" duplex (Feb 28) in black, 'London / Paid' arrival cds at left (March 11) in red; 1876 Cover to London endorsed 'per Hydaspes' franked by 1876 2½ d. rosy-mauve, plate 2 on blued paper, tied by "Gibraltar / A26" duplex in black (Jan 5). London arrival cds in red on reverse; and 1886 2½ d. ultramarine, variety overprint in 'blue-black', used on 1886 cover to USA tied by "Gibraltar / A26" duplex in black (July 2), reverse with 'New York / Paid All' duplex (July 18) and Clinton, Iow a arrival cds.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 460 CHF

    Lot# : 443 Gibraltar

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    1898/1911: Lot four covers incl. 1898 Sterling ½ d. grey-green, a used vertical pair on 1900 cover to Mazagan, Morocco tied by "Gibraltar / A26" duplexes (March 26), reverse with Tangier cds and MAZAGAN-MOROCCO arrival cds (March 29); 1903 4 s. dull purple & green, a fine used example on 1909 registered cover to Paris tied by "Registered / Gibraltar" datestamp (Oct 30) in black; Spanish Currency 1889/96 5 cs. green used on Gibraltar 5 cs. green on buff postal stationery card used to Stuttgart cancelled by 'MOGADOR' cds in black (April 1, 1891) in black, Tangier and Gibraltar transit cds's; and 1906/11 6 d. dull & bright purple, wmk. Multiple Crown CA on large piece of registered cover, tied by "Registered / Gibraltar" oval datestamp (Feb 4, 1913) in black.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF

    Lot# : 444 Hongkong

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    1856 (Nov 14): Prepaid Entire letter with full contents from Honkong to Marseille, endorsed "via Marseilles", crowned "PAID AT HONG-KONG" in red on front, reverse with Hong-Kong despatch cds in black, front with French entry "INDES BR. 30 DEC 56 MARSEILLE". Paid with '2/-' sh. upon despatch, noted in red crayon on front. A fine and fresh private entire.rnNote: The sender states: 'Donne moi les lettres chez Mrs Vaucher fréres à Hong-Kong". Albert-Émile Vaucher (1833-1888) using his company name 'Vaucher Fréres/Hong Kong Chine' was a  forwarder, at the same time Consular Officer of France in that city and representative of a famous watch producer dynasty originating from Fleurier in Switzerland.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 445 Hongkong Treaty Ports

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    1880: 5 c. blue, wmk. Crown CC, a single example used on 1881 OHMS envelope from Shanghai to Hong Kong, tied by bold strike of "S1" obliterator in black with SHANGHAE cds (Nov 22) alongside. File fold crosses the adhesive but does not greatly the appearance of a scarce cover.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 446 Hongkong

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    1912: KGV 10 $ purple & black on red, watermark Mult Crown CA, a fresh and fine example in mint condition. Gi = £ 600.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 447 India

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    1854: ½ a. blue, the 1894 reprint of the Essay with crosses in upper corners, lithographed on yellowish wove paper, a sheet marginal block of four, positions 25-26/33-34, with EN of SPECIMEN printed on reverse (Spemce 99).
    Starting bid : 75 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF

    Lot# : 448 India

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    1854: 4 a., the lithographic imitation of the 1854 4 anna, produced in 1894, a block of six from lower right corner of the sheet dated 'April 1855', on yellowish paper watermarked 'Arms of Great Britain' showing part imprints, positions 16-18/22-24, slight bends and scissor cut between first two stamps but scarce (Spence 35).
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 449 India

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    1854: 4 a., the lithographic imitation of the 1854 4 anna using the Essay head, produced in 1894, a block of six from lower right corner of the sheet dated '1854', on yellowish paper watermarked 'Arms of Great Britain' showing part imprints and 'Facsimile Copy - 1894', positions 6-8/10-12, slight aging but attractive and scarce (Spence 62).
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF

    Lot# : 450 India

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    1865: 4 a. green, wmk. Elephant, an unused block of four in a dull shade, one short perf. on second stamp, creased and without gum but not unattractive and an immensely rare stamp in an unused multiple Gi = £ 6'000+.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 451 India

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    1902/04: Edward VII 3 r. brown & green, an unused block of six (2 x 3), in a deep shade, trivial rub on second stamp not detracting from the fine appearance, overall browned unmounted og. A very scarce stamp in a multiple Gi = £ 480+.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 452 India

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    1880/1949ca: Lot Indian Feudatory States, some useful material noted incl. Jammu & Kashmir with fair collection on leaves and India combination usage, Poonch with shade and apper interest, Cochin, Hyderabad, Travancore, Indore, Sirmoor, Soruth on printed album leaves, further range of States in stockbook; in addition three Tibet covers incl. 4 tr. green on registered cover, also Tibet forgeries marked as such.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 460 CHF
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