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  • Lot# : 4062 Egypt Kingdom

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    Catalogue# : 141
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    1892 (Nov 17): Cover to Leipzig franked by Great Britain 1876 2½ d. rosy mauve, pl. 11 in a horizontal pair, small stain on right stamp barely noticeable, beautifully tied by bold strike of bilingual "GHOURIA" Egyptian datestamp in black. Repeated strike alongside and Cairo cds below and Leipzig arrival on reverse. A delightful and extremely rare 'one-off' cover. Signed Todd AIEP.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100 CHF

    Lot# : 4106 Egypt Kingdom

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    Catalogue# : Essays
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    Lithographed Essays by Penasson for proposed UPU Issue 1876: Imperforate Essays for the 60 para value (2) printed in red & green and in brown & blue (Nile Post E67 and E68 = $ 1'200) and perforated Essays for 60 pa. value (4) in red & green (Nile Post E66 = $ 600), differing design in red & green (E68 = $ 600) further design printed in orange & green and in greenish bistre & blue (E69 = $ 1'200). Note that the rate of 60 para was the UPU designated rate of 1½ piastres. An exceptional group of these rare Essays, only a few of which avoided a fire at Penasson's print works. Signed Todd AIEP.
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,200 CHF

    Lot# : 4109 Egypt Kingdom

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    Catalogue# : 44/50+54 var
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    Egypt. De La Rue issue imperforates on watermarked paper, 5 pa., 10 pa., 29 pa. 1 pi.,  2 pi. stained, and 5 pi. all marginal from base of sheet, scarce 1881 10 pa. claret with Plate No. 1 in margin and 1884 1 pi. ultramarine in a mint marginal block of four; some with gum faults and imperfections but a scarce group.
    Starting bid : 160 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100 CHF

    Lot# : 4158 Egypt Kingdom

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    Egypt. 1878 (Feb 23): Great Britain 1¼ d. brown postal stationery card, fine used to Marlborough/UK cancelled by "BO2" obliterator with fine strike of "SUEZ" cds below in black. Minor edge stain at right but believed to be the sole known usage-note the card was insufficiently prepaid via the Brindisi route and thus travelled via Southampton. Provenance: Collection R. Kirk (1987).
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 4159 Egypt Kingdom

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    Catalogue# : 29+38
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    1877 (March 16): Cover from Siut to New York with 1872 10 pa. mauve in a horizontal pair and 1874/75 1 pi. red tied by "Poste Khedevie Egiziane / Siut" cds's. Reverse with Alexandria transit and obverse with London red transit cds. An attractive mixed issue franking and Transatlantic usage.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 4160 Egypt Kingdom

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    Catalogue# : 37+38
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    1875 (Nov 7): Cover to North Carolina/USA via London franked by 1874/75 20 pa. grey and 11 pi. red tied by Cairo datestamps and by London transit cds. Red New York/Paid All arrival cds also on front of an appealing Transatlantic usage. Provenance: Collection Scott Gallagher.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF

    Lot# : 4161 Egypt Kingdom

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    Catalogue# : 37+38
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    1876: Covers (2) with cover from Cairo to Bournemouth, UK and another to Malta, each franked by 1874/75 20 pa. grey-blue and 1 pi. rose, the cover to Malta with Port Said transit cds on reverse. Minor imperfections but an attractive pair, stamped covers to Malta of this period being surprisingly uncommon.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 4397 Egypt Kingdom

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    Catalogue# : 219/232
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    Essays by the Survey Department, Cairo for UPU issue. Three bromide photographs of King Fouad, all as depicted on the issued stamps, seven individual ink drawings on thin tracing paper showing designs similar to those accepted (3) and unaccepted types (4). Exceptional and of the utmost rarity, unique Nile Post E390. Provenance: Collection Abdullah Mishrick.
    Starting bid : 5,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 10,500 CHF

    Lot# : 4398 Egypt Kingdom

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    Catalogue# : 219/232 spec
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    (Feb 1): Complete set of 14 values all overprinted diagonally "SPECIMEN" in violet on receipt in London from the UPU, ungummed. Unique and appealing set.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,600 CHF

    Lot# : 4399 Egypt Kingdom

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    Catalogue# : 219/232
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    (Feb 1): Complete set of 14 values in mint blocks of four, all from lower left corner of sheet showing Control A/34, fine large part og., one or two minor imperfections with occasional tone spot, the two high value blocks superb with stamps unmounted og. Rare and appealing set Gi = £ 1'800.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 6,500 CHF

    Lot# : 4400 Egypt Kingdom

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    Catalogue# : 219/232
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    (Feb 1): Imprinted envelopes (2, as issued to Delegates at the Congress) bearing the complete set of 14 values issued for the Congress all superbly tied by First Day cancellations "Xe Congres Postal-Universel-Le Caire" in black with special registration cachet below. Exceptional and rare.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF

    Lot# : 4401 Egypt Kingdom

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    Catalogue# : 219/232
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    (Feb 1): Cover bearing the complete set of 14 values issued for the Congress all superbly tied by First Day cancellations "Xe Congres Postal-Universel-Le Caire" in black. Exceptional and rare.
    Starting bid : 220 CHF
    Hammer price : 900 CHF

    Lot# : 4402 Egypt Kingdom

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    Catalogue# : 219/232
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    (Feb 1): Imprinted envelope bearing the complete set of 14 values issued for the Congress all superbly tied by First Day cancellations "Xe Congres Postal-Universel-Le Caire" in black. Exceptional and rare.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100 CHF

    Lot# : 4403 Egypt Kingdom

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    Catalogue# : 219/232 var
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    (Feb 1): Royal Oblique Perforations, set of 14 values complete mint, fresh and extremely fine, an exceptional and scarce set in excellent condition, full unmounted og. Just 100 full sets can exist Nile Post C47b/C60b = $ 2'000+.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF

    Lot# : 4404 Egypt Kingdom

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    Catalogue# : 219/232 var
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    (Feb 1): Royal Imperforate set of 14 values complete in matching lower left corner Control A/34 blocks of four, fresh and extremely fine, unmounted og. Rare set in excellent condition. Just 100 full sets can exist Nile Post C47b/C60b = $ 8'000+.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 8,000 CHF

    Lot# : 4405 Egypt Kingdom

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    Catalogue# : 219/232 var
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    (Feb 1): Royal Imperforate set of 14 values complete, fresh and extremely fine, all under-printed 'Cancelled' in black, the £ 1 value with insignificant spot on vignette otherwise an exceptional and scarce set in excellent condition. Just 50 full sets can exist Nile Post C47a/C60a = $ 2'000+.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,800 CHF

    Lot# : 4406 Egypt Kingdom

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    Catalogue# : 219/232 var
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    (Feb 1): Royal Imperforate set of 14 values complete, all in matching lower left corner Control A/34 blocks of four, fresh and extremely fine, all under-printed 'Cancelled' in black. Just 50 full sets can exist and only two Control sets. Exceptional and a major Egyptian rarity Nile Post C47a/C60a = $ 8'000+.
    Starting bid : 4,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 19,000 CHF

    Lot# : 4407 Egypt Kingdom

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    (Feb 21): Parcel front to the UPU in Berne, sent registered free of charges, struck with special "Xe Congres Postal-Universel-Cairo" cds and extremely rare "PORT PAYE - Xe CONGRES POSTAL UNIVERSEL - LE CAIRE" oval handstamp at upper right in black. 
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 4408 Egypt Kingdom

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    Medal in bronze for Delegates at the Conference, obverse showing King Fouad with bilingual imprint "Fouad I Roi D'Egypte"  and reverse with UPU motif and imprinted "Union Postale Universelle" and "Xe Congres Postal Universel-Le Caire-1934", un-boxed, together with Delegate's badge pin with Crown in gold on red background and blue surround "Le Caire-1934".
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 4409 Egypt Kingdom

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    Medal in bronze for Delegates at the Conference, obverse showing King Fouad with bilingual imprint "Fouad I Roi D'Egypte"  and reverse with UPU motif and imprinted "Union Postale Universelle" and "Xe Congres Postal Universel-Le Caire-1934", fresh and fine in original green box; together with Delegate's badge pin with Crown in gold on red background and blue surround "Le Caire-1934". Rare.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 4410 Egypt Kingdom

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    Catalogue# : 219/232
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    Switzerland. (Feb 1): The balance of the collection with three mint sets to £ 1, First Day Cover with complete set, and 50+ covers bearing the issue with range of uses, rates, cachets and destinations plus Swiss Delegate's handbook with current Swiss issues mint. An exceptional lot, almost impossible to replicate nowadays.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,200 CHF

    Lot# : 4538 Egypt Kingdom

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    Catalogue# : 359/361 var
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    Egypt. Set of three values with Farouk Oblique Perforation varieties, fresh and fine, unmounted og. Just 100 sets printed thus Nile Post C128b/C130b = $ 375.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 4539 Egypt Kingdom

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    Catalogue# : 359/361 var
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    Set of three values with Farouk Oblique Perforation varieties, fresh and fine, unmounted og. Just 100 sets printed thus Nile Post C128b/C130b = $ 375.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 4540 Egypt Kingdom

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    Catalogue# : 359/361 var
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    Set of three values with Farouk Oblique Perforation varieties, all in superb corner Control A/49 blocks of four from lower right of sheet, fresh and fine, unmounted og. Just 100 sets printed thus Nile Post C128b/C130b = $ 1'500.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,000 CHF

    Lot# : 4541 Egypt Kingdom

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    Catalogue# : 359/361 var
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    Set of three values Farouk Imperforate printing  varieties, all in superb corner Control A/49 blocks of four from lower right of sheet, fresh and fine, just 50 sets printed thus Nile Post C128a/C130a = $ 1'800.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,600 CHF

    Lot# : 4640 Egypt Kingdom

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    Catalogue# : 1062/1063 Proof
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    Egypt. Colour Trial Essays for the UAR issue, six stamps perforated and placed on card, 224 x 180 mm, for acceptance of the colours to be utilised for the unified series between Arab countries, most of imprint and wording complete, the value tablets and Arabic inscriptions missing on all six stamps. A unique set of Colour Trials. Unique and previously unrecorded. Signed Todd AIEP.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF
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