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  • Lot# : 5301 Egypt Kingdom

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    French P.O. in Alexandria 1871: France Cérès 40 c. orange, a vertical pair (Yvert 38) used on 1872 entire letter from Paris to Mr. Laverne, a Telegraph Office employee at the Canal de Suez offices, Ismailia in combination with Egypt 1872 1 pi. red, perf. 12½ x 13½ applied in Paris and all cancelled by Paris Star "1" obliterators in black and "Paris / Pl. de la Bourse" cds (Oct 3). Red framed "P.P." and the Egypt 1 pi. tied at "Alessandria" in transit. Reverse with Alexandrie cds (Oct 17) and Ismailia arrival (Oct 18). A scarce entire. Signed Calves.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 5302 Egypt Kingdom

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    French Post Offices 1867: France 40 c. orange laureated, a horizontal pair (Yvert 31) used on 1872 combination cover from Kafr-Zayat to Chambery, France in combination with Egypt 1872 1 pi. red tied by "V.R. POSTE EGIZIANE / KAFR-ZAYAT" cds (Nov 11) in black, the France 40 c. pair tied by '5080' gros chiffres and French P.O. cds (Nov 12) in Alexandria. Reverse with italic "Dopo la Partenza" (Too Late) handstamp in black. Carried on the "S.S. Peluse" from Alexandria to Marseille (Nov 18) and thence to Chambery. Small imperfections but a scarce and attractive combination usage. Signed Todd AIEP.rnrnProvenance: Afinsa, Madrid, 10 July 2002, lot 2387.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 5303 Egypt Kingdom

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    French P.O. in Cairo 1871/75: France Cérès 30 c. brown, a horizontal pair (Yvert 56) used on 1872 cover from Cairo to Zurich, Switzerland tied by "5119" gros chiffres with "LE CAIRE / BAU FRANCAIS" cds of despatch (Dec 29) in black alongside. Framed 'PD' and "Paquebots / de la / Mediterranee" in red above. Marseille cds (Jan 6, 1873) and Zurich transit with Wadenschweil arrival cds (Jan 8) on reverse of a fine and scarce cover.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 5304 Egypt Kingdom

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    French Post Offices 1871/75: France Cérès 80 c. carmine (Yvert 57), used on 1875 entire letter from Marseille (March 4) to Cairo carried on the "Moeris", with oval framed "BM" (Boîte Mobile) at left of adhesive, tied in transit with "5080" gros chiffres of Alexandria. "Alexandrie / Egypte" cds below and reverse with "Le Caire / Bau. Francais" arrival cds (March 14). Unusual entire.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 5305 Egypt Kingdom

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    French P.O. in Alexandria 1871: France Cérès 40 orange, a vertical pair (Yvert 38) used on 1873 entire letter from Paris to Mr. Laverne, a Telegraph Office employee at the Canal de Suez offices, Ismailia tied by Paris Star "1" obliterators in black with "Paris / Pl. de la Bourse" cds (Jan 8) in combination with Egypt 1872 1 pi. red, perf. 12½ x 13½ tied on arrival by "V.R. Poste Egiziane / Alessandria" cds (Jan 30) . Red framed "P.D." below and reverse with Alexandrie cds and Ismailia arrival (Jan 31). A scarce entire. Signed Roumet.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 5306 Egypt Kingdom

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    French P.O. in Cairo 1871/75: France Cérès 30 c. brown, a horizontal pair (Yvert 56) used on 1874 etire letter from Cairo to Worms, Germany tied by "5119" gros chiffres with "LE CAIRE / BAU FRANCAIS" cds of despatch (March 16) in black alongside. Framed 'PD' and "Paquebots / de la / Mediterranee" both in red alongside. Marseille and Paris cds's on reverse of a fine and scarce cover.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 5307 Egypt Kingdom

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    French Post Offices 1870: France Siège 40 c. orange (Yvert 38), a fine used horizontal strip of three on 1874 cover to Paris endorsed "via Brindisi", tied by "5080" gros chiffres in black. Circular "PAQ. ANGL / ALEXANDRIE" below and Modane transit in red at left (Nov 14). Reverse with Paris arrival cds.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 5308 Egypt Kingdom

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    French P.O. in Cairo 1871/75: France Cérès 30 c. brown, a horizontal pair (Yvert 56) used on 1875 cover from Cairo to Burglen, Swizerland tied by "5119" gros chiffres with "LE CAIRE / BAU FRANCAIS" cds of despatch (March 1) in black alongside. Framed 'PD' and "Paquebots / de la / Mediterranee" in red alongside. Marseille (March 8) and Burglen cds's (March 10) on reverse of a fine and scarce cover. Signed Roumet.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 5309 Egypt Kingdom

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    French Post Office 1840/1912: The collection on leaves (18 items) with 1840 entire with first "Alexandrie / Egypte" cds disinfected at Malta and a similar 1844 cover, same cds on incoming entire carried by the "Leonidas" from Livorno, 1857 cover franked at 90 c. rate to Naples tied by dotted "3704" petit chiffres, 1863 underpaid cover bearing 2 x 10 c. tied "5080" gros chiffres to Bordeaux and taxed on arrival, 1863 cover with 10 c. and 40 c. tied "5080" gros chiffres, rare 1865 mixed franking with the 1865 Government Post, 1869 cover franked 80 c. (2), Type Sage covers incl. "BM" cover from Alex to Cairo, 1891 registered use to Paris, 1892 Official cover to Galiub with straight line "ALEXANDRIE", 1897 reg'd use to Vienna and 1898 reg'd use to Brussels, and rare early International Reply Coupon used from Alexandria (Sept 12) to France. Condition varies but a good lot
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 5310 Egypt Kingdom

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    1865/1939: Fine group including mostly French mail. Two letters from Alexandrie 10 + 40 Empire imperforate on letter to LYON both with numeral 5080 (GC), the other 40 Laureate to BORDEAUX (signed Calves). 25 Centimes Sage type on envelope to MONTPELLIER, strip of three of the same denomination to LONDON and a letter from 1939 with 2.25 Ceres and cancel "ALEXANDRIE PAQUEBOT...". Two stock cards with loose stamps Sage type of which 7 blocks of four of the 50 Centimes stamp with cancellations from Alexandria. Nine items 'Alexandrie' or 'Port Said' including picture postcards, commercial and philatelic frankings (one part letter), one envelope with postage due stamps 'PORT SAID'; 9 different picture postcards with Egyptian stamps and last a picture postcard 1899 from Switzerland to "ALEXANDRIE.." (arrival). As addition a small envelope of the 'postes cheriffiennes' from SAFFI.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 5311 Egypt Kingdom

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    Russian Post Office 1865/75: Small group of four items with fine margined 1865 2 pi. blue & rose cancelled by part "PORT ALEKSANDRIYA" cds in blue, 1865 2 pi. blue & rose in a horizontal pair used on 1866 cover to Latakia tied by "785" dotted numeral obliterator in blue with "PORT ALEKSANDRIYA" cds on reverse - the stamps fine, the cover somewhat distressed, and two small pieces showing later 6 kopek rates, one cancelled by "785" and the other by circular datestamp. Condition varies but a rare group.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF

    Lot# : 5312 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1865/66: Pellas Proof for 1 pi. value printed in deep violet-mauve, imperforate, watermark upright, with good margins all round showing Overprint "10 Paras" at base. Rare. Signed Todd AIEP NIle Post E13 = $ 500.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 480 CHF

    Lot# : 5313 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1865/66: Pellas Proofs for the first issue, the set of seven values in Imperforate blocks of four with additional 5 pi. rose block; four values (5 pa., 10 pa., 20 pa. and 10 pi.) with sheet marginal inscriptions, 1 pi. corner marginal from lower left of sheet with the smaller inscription, all fresh and very fine in bright shades and all plated. A fine set.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 340 CHF

    Lot# : 5314 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1865/66: Pellas Proofs for the first issue, the set of seven values in perforated 13 unwatermarked blocks of four (20 pa., 1 pi., 2 pi, 5 pi. and and 10 pi.) with four sheet marginal, 5 pa. grey in a block of nine marginal at base and 10 pa. brown in a block of six marginal at left, all fresh and very fine in bright shades and all plated. A fine and attractive set, somewhat scarcer than the imperforate Proofs.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 950 CHF

    Lot# : 5315 Egypt Kingdom

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    1866: 10 pa., 20 pa., 1 pi., 2 pi., 5 pi., and 10 pi., imperforate Proof blocks of four, six values, without gum as issued, good to large margins, the 1 pi. with marginal top and tone spot, very clean without thins.
    Starting bid : 800 CHF
    Hammer price : 900 CHF

    Lot# : 5316 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 5 pa. grey, wmk. Inverted, perf. 12½, an unused example (position 152) showing "Cluster of five dots to the right of "Masriya" prominently, fresh and fine appearance, slight aging, without gum. A scarce stamp Nile Post D1f = $ 150.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 140 CHF

    Lot# : 5317 Egypt Kingdom

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    1866 (Jan 1): 5 pa. grey, wmk. inverted, perf. 12½, an unused example (position 132) with variety "Broken Central Overprint / No Loop", fresh and fine, unused without gum. Scarce. Signed Holcombe Nile Post D1e = $ 250.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 5318 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866 (Jan 1): 5 pa. grey, wmk. inverted, perf. 12½, an unused example (position 130), showing additional line of vertical perforations from halfway down the stamp at right, unused without gum. Scarce. Signed Oliva. Cert. A. Diena (1983).
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 5319 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 5 pa. grey, (pos. 190), wmk. Inverted, perf. 13 at top and at base and 12½ on vertical sides, a superb unused example from the base of sheet, part og. Rare and most attractive. Cert. Hass (1997) Nile Post D1j = $ 100+ / Gi = £ 80.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 5320 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 5 pa. grey, wmk. Inverted, perf. 13 at right and 12½ on three sides, an unused block of four (pos. 59-60 / 79-80), centred to the left but of fresh rich colour, somewhat browned part og. An attractive block and a very rare stamp in a multiple - Peter Smith: "All blocks are rare". Signed Todd AIEP.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,200 CHF

    Lot# : 5321 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 5 pa. grey, (pos. 171), wmk. Inverted, perf. 13 at base and 12½ on three sides, a superb used example cancelled by "Poste Vice-Reali Egiziane / Alessandria" cds (24 July 1866) in red. Rare thus. Signed Todd AIEP.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 140 CHF

    Lot# : 5322 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 5 pa. grey, variety "Watermark Upright", perf. 13 x 12½ x 13 x 12½, from the tenth horizontal row, a used example lightly cancelled by retta in black. Rare. Signed Todd AIEP Nile Post D1m = $ 400 / Gi = £ 275+.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 5323 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 10 pa. brown, wmk. Inverted, perf. 12½, an unused example (position 198), marginal from base of sheet with part marginal inscription "IS" of "MINISTERO", slightly aged, part og. Very toned but all sheet marginal examples of the first issue can be considered rare. Signed Todd AIEP.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 5324 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 10 pa. brown, wmk. upright, perf. 13 on three sides and 12½ at left (position 159), an unused example with this rare perforation variety - normally (and seldomly) found at the edge of the sheet, the stamp from this position is the nineteenth stamp in the  eighth horizontal row - Charles Hass states "Only the second genuine example I have ever seen...an important rarity of the Egyptian First Issue", fresh and very fine, without gum. Cert. Hass (1999) Nile Post D2n = $ 175/Gi = £ 110.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 5325 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 10 pa. brown, wmk. upright, perf. 12½ x 15, an unused example (position 125) with this rare perforation variety - believed to have come from just one sheet of 200 subjects perforated thus, fresh and very fine unused without gum as are all genuine examples. Cert. Hass (1994) Nile Post D2p = $ 300 / Gi = £ 300.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF

    Lot# : 5326 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 10 pa. brown, wmk. upright, perf. 13 at right all round (position 20), an unused example with this rare perforation variety - normally only ever genuinely found from a corner stamp of the sheet, fresh and very fine, unused without gum. Signed Brun, Maury, Todd. Cert. Hass (1994) Nile Post D2o = $ 220/Gi = £ 350.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 5327 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 10 pa. brown, wmk. upright, perf. 13 at right all round (position 20), an unused example with this rare perforation variety - normally only ever genuinely found from a corner stamp of the sheet, fresh and very fine, unused without gum. Cert. Hass (2004) Nile Post D2o = $ 220/Gi = £ 350.
    Starting bid : 160 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 5328 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 10 pa. brown, wmk. upright, perf. 12½, an unused block of six (2 x 3) of wonderful fresh colour, (positions 58-59 / 78-79 / 98-99) on the sheet of 200 subjects, extremely fine for a multiple this size "All blocks are rare - Peter Smith", superb large part og. Rare. Cert. RPSL (1971).rnrnProvenance: The Palace Sale, Harmers, Cairo, 12-18 Feb 1954, lot 26.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,200 CHF

    Lot# : 5329 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 20 pa. pale blue, wmk. upright, perf. 12½, an unused horizontal pair (positions 71-72), fresh colour, fine appearance, without gum. A scarce multiple. Signed Todd AIEP.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 5330 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 20 pa. pale blue, wmk. upright, perf. 12½ on three sides and perf. 13 at top, an unused example (position 21), showing vertical line of perforations misplaced at left through 'masriya' overprint, full margin at right showing part of adjoining stamp (pos. 22) with variety "Left Hand Vertical Frameline Omitted" clearly displayed; part og. Scarce Gi = £ 140+.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 5331 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 20 pa. pale blue, wmk. upright, perf. 12½ on three sides and perf. 13 at top, a used example (position 22), showing the definitive major variety "Left Hand Vertical Frameline Omitted", lightly cancelled by black "retta" leaving the variety clear. Scarce and most elusive. Cert. Hass (1997) Nile Post D3a = $ 60.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 5332 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 20 pa. pale blue, wmk. Inverted, perf. 13 vertically x 12½ horizontally, a used example vertical pair of fullsome from left of sheet  (positions 101 / 121) lightly cancelled by circular datestamp in black. Choice and scarce multiple Nile Post D3j = $ 120+.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 5333 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 20 pa. pale blue, wmk. upright, perf. 13, a used example (position 20) from top right corner of the sheet, neatly cancelled by "Poste Vice-Reali Egiziane / Mansura" cds (July 1867) in black. Extremely scarce and superb. Certs. RPSL (1955), Hass (2004) Nile Post D3l = $ 220 / Gi = £ 350.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 5334 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 1 pi. claret, no wmk., an unused horizontal pair, perf. 12½ on three sides and variety "Vertically Imperforate between" and at left (positions 121-122), fresh and fine, part og. Scarce. Signed Todd AIEP Nile Post D4m = $ 500 / Gi = £ 500.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 5335 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 1 pi. claret, no wmk., an unused vertical pair, perf. 12½ on three sides and variety "Horizontally Imperforate between" (positions 9 / 29), fresh and fine, part og. Scarce. Signed Todd AIEP Nile Post D4n = $ 500 / Gi = £ 500.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 950 CHF

    Lot# : 5336 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 1 pi. claret, no wmk., an unused block of four, perf. 12½ (positions 75-76 / 95-96), fresh and fine, minor bend on first stamp, large part og. A very rare and most attractive multiple: "All blocks are rare" - Peter Smith. Signed Todd AIEP Nile Post D4 = $ 800.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,000 CHF

    Lot# : 5337 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 1 pi. claret, no wmk., a used horizontal strip of three, perf. 13  x 12½ x 13 x 12½, (positions 17-19), neatly cancelled by "Poste Vice-Reali Egiziane / Suez" circular datestamps (6 July 1866) in black. Choice and scarce multiple.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 5338 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 1 pi. claret, perf. 12½ (pos. 96), a used example on 1866 cover to Paris, France endorsed "par premier vapeur", tied by "retta" in black with "Poste Vice-Reali Egiziane / Zagasik" despatch cds below (June 7) in black. Transferred to French Post Office in Alexandria and sent on unpaid with handstruck "6" decimes charge mark in black on arrival in Paris (June 17). Part flap missing but seldom encountered, somewhat rarer than a combination cover usage. Signed Todd AIEP.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 5339 Egypt Kingdom

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    1866: 1 pi. claret, used on cover from Mansura to Alexandria, dated 10 August 1866, tied by Retta cancel in black, with Mansura datestamp alongside, on reverse an arrival in black dated 1 August. Vertical filing crease not affecting stamp, scarce.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 5340 Egypt Kingdom

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    1866: 1 pi. claret, used on cover from Alexandria to Tanta, tied by datestamp, day and month unclear, the year 1867, with rare arrival cancel "Poste Egiziane Tanta Cassa", small opening tear top and to backflap, otherwise fine and scarce example.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 5341 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 1 pi. claret, perf. 12½ (pos. 179), a used example on 1866 cover to Alexandria tied by superb strike of "Poste Vice-Reali Egiziane / Cairo" cds, struck in red (Aug 14), with equally fine information strike at right. Reverse with "Poste Vice-Reali Egiziane / Alessandria" cds in blue (Aug 15). Extremely rare: the datestamp in red was in use sporadically for circa one month in this colour. Signed Todd AIEP.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 5342 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 1 pi. claret, single examples used on entire letters (4) with one from Alexandria to Tanta cancelled in black, May 1866 entire from Cairo to Alex cancelled by cds in black; two covers from Cairo, small faults, each cancelled in blue on despatch.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 5343 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 1 pi. claret, perf. 12½ (pos. 186), a used example on 1867 cover to Benha tied by "Poste Vice-Reali Egiziane / Tanta" cds (Jan 16) in black with information datestamp below. Reverse with "PVRE / Benha" arrival (same day) in black. First issue covers from towns other than Alexandria and Cairo are seldom encountered.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 140 CHF

    Lot# : 5344 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 1 pi. claret, perf. 12½, a used example on 1866 cover to Cairo tied by "retta" with "Poste Vice-Reali Egiziane / Benha" cds of despatch at right (April 10) in black. Scarce datestamp, a few surface scuffs but a scarce cover.rn 
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 5345 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 1 pi. claret, perf. 12½ (pos. 134), a used example on 1866 cover to Alexandria tied by "Poste Vice-Reali Egiziane / Mansura" cds (Dec 15) in black with information datestamp above. "PVRE / Alessandria" cds on reverse in black (same day). First issue covers from towns other than Alexandria and Cairo are seldom encountered.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 140 CHF

    Lot# : 5346 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 1 pi. claret, perf. 12½ x 13, a used vertical pair (pos. 61 / 81) on 1866 cover to Cairo cancelled by bold "retta" in black with "Poste Vice-Reali  Egiziane / Alessandria" despatch (April 13) alongside. A fine and scarce double rate usage.
    Starting bid : 175 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 5347 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 2 pi. yellow, Stone B (Type 10), wmk. inverted, perf. 12½, an unused example, marginal from top of sheet (position 15) fine appearance, very toned small part og. Scarce and most attractive, all first issue marginal examples are scarce. Signed Todd AIEP Gi = £ 120++.rnrn 
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF

    Lot# : 5348 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 2 pi. yellow, wmk. Inverted, an unused horizontal pair (positions 197/198, overprint pos. 3-4), perf. 12½ horizontally, variety "Imperforate Vertically between" and at left and right, fresh and very fine, unused without gum. Rare. Cert. RPSL (2005), Hass (2008) Nile Post D5j = $ 1'250 / Gi = £ 600. rnrn 
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 5349 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 2 pi. yellow, wmk. upright, perf. 13, a used example showing portion of adjoining stamp at left (position 1, opt. pos. 200), lightly cancelled in black by "Poste Vice-Reali Egiziane / Alessandria" circular datestamp (3 July) in black. Extremely rare - just three used examples of this stamp perforated 13 on all four sides have so far been recorded with just one unused (for further detailed information see Hass certificate displayed on our website). A rarity of Egyptian first issue philately. Cert. Hass (2002) Nile Post D5o = $ 400.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 5350 Egypt Kingdom

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    1866 (Jan 1): 2 pi. yellow, wmk. upright, perf. 12½, a used example with large vertical pre-printing paper-fold, lightly cancelled by circular datestamp in red. Scarce and fine. Signed Holcombe.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 5351 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 2 pi. yellow, Stone A, wmk. inverted, variety perf. 12½ x 15, an unused example (overprint position 29 or 38), of good colour, unused without gum. A rare stamp, believed unissued as only found in unused condition, somewhat underpriced in SG catalogue. Signed Todd AIEP. Certs. Egypt Study Circle (1978), RPSL (1979) Nile Post D5p = $ 250 / Gi = £ 200.rnrnProvenance: Collection Major E.L.G. MacArthur.rn 
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 5352 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 2 pi. yellow, Stone B, wmk. inverted, variety perf. 12½ x 15, an unused example (position 35, overprint position 166), of good colour, part og. A rare stamp, believed unissued as only found in unused condition, somewhat underpriced in SG catalogue. Signed Todd AIEP. Cert. RPSL (1962) Nile Post D5p = $ 250 / Gi = £ 200.rnrnProvenance: Collection Dr. William Byam, RL, London, 24-25 Oct 1961, lot 292; Collection G.T. Houston.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 5353 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 2 pi. yellow, Stone B, wmk. upright, perf. 13 horizontally at top and centre, perf. 12½ vertically and horizontally at base, an unused block of four of fine fresh colour, with overprint positions 173-174 / 193-194, but not plating thus on the Stone A Proof sheets, thus emanating from Stone B which is brilliantly described by Charles Hass on his accompanying certificate which can be read in full on our website. Superb appearance, large part og. A remarkable and extremely rare block. Signed Todd AIEP. Cert. Hass (1999).rnrnProvenance: Collection Maurice Burrus, RL, London, 30 Nov 1962, lot 1646.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 5,000 CHF

    Lot# : 5354 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 2 pi. yellow, perf. 12½, (pos. 137) a used example on 1866 double rate cover to Alexandria tied by "Poste Vice-Reali Egiziane / Cairo" cds struck in blue (May 14) with information strike alongside. Superb and scarce so fine. Signed Todd AIEP.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 5355 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866 (Jan 1): 5 pi. rose, wmk. inverted, perf. 12½, an unused example (position 3), marginal from top of sheet, fresh and fine colour, large part slightly browned og. Scarce and fine. Signed Todd AIEP Gi = £ 300.
    Starting bid : 140 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 5356 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 5 pi. rose, wmk. upright, perf. 12½, an unused horizontal pair (positions 183-184), of rich fresh colour, part og. A very rare stamp in a multiple Gi = £ 650+.rn 
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,400 CHF

    Lot# : 5357 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 5 pi. rose, wmk. Inverted, variety "Imperforate" on all four sides, large margins (position 190, overprint pos. 11) from the first horizontal row, of fine rich colour, large part og. Scarce. Signed Todd AIEP. Certs. RPSL (1969), Hass (2002) Nile Post D6z = $ 400.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 5358 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 5 pi. rose, wmk. upright, perf. 12½, an unused example (position 141), variety "Vertically Imperforate", of fine fresh colour, small part og. Scarce and fine. Signed Todd AIEP. Cert. Egypt Study Circle (1981) Nile Post D6aa = $ 400.
    Starting bid : 175 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 5359 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 5 pi. rose, wmk. inverted, perf. 12½, an unused horizontal pair (positions 169-170, overprint pos. 31-32), variety "Vertically Imperforate between", of fine fresh colour, large part og. Scarce and fine pair. Signed Todd AIEP. Nile Post D6l = $ 1'250 / Gi = £ 1'200.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100 CHF

    Lot# : 5360 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 5 pi. rose, wmk. upright, variety perf. 12½ x 13 on the other three sides, an unused example (position 19), of fine fresh colour, unused without gum. Scarce. Signed Todd AIEP. Nile Post D6n = $ 450 / Gi = £ 375.
    Starting bid : 175 CHF
    Hammer price : 175 CHF

    Lot# : 5361 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 5 pi. rose, wmk. upright, perf. 13 x 12½ vertically, an unused example (position 6), of fine fresh colour, slight bend, unused without gum. Scarce. Signed Todd AIEP. Nile Post D6n = $ 450 / Gi = £ 375.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 5362 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 5 pi. rose, wmk. upright, variety perf. 13 x Imperforate x 13 x 12½, an unused example (position 1), of fine fresh colour, unused without gum. Scarce. Signed Todd AIEP. Nile Post D6n var = $ 450 / Gi = £ 375.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 5363 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 5 pi. rose, wmk. upright, perf. 12½ x 15, an unused example, variety "Overprinted 10 Piastres in Error", of good colour, unused without gum. Rare and most attractive. Cert. Egypt Study Circle (1978) Nile Post D6gg = $ 800 / Gi = £ 1'000.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 5364 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 5 pi. rose, wmk. upright, an unused horizontal pair (positions 134-135), variety "Imperforate" with large even margins all round and variety "Overprinted 10 Piastres in Error", the left hand stamp a substituted cliche with Type 1, the right hand stamp position 135 with the correct Matrix Type 7 (more information on the Hass certificate on our website); fresh vibrant colour, unused without gum. A fine and very rare pair in the foremost quality. Certs. RPSL (1923), Hass (2008) Nile Post D6kk = $ 1'400 / Gi = £ 1'500.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF

    Lot# : 5365 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 10 pi. slate, wmk. upright, perf. 12½, an unused example (position 115), of fine colour and unusually superbly well centred for this scarce stamp, part og. Signed Brun Nile Post D7 = $ 300 / Gi = £ 375.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 5366 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 10 pi. slate, Stone A, wmk. upright, perf. 12½, an unused example (position 137) of fresh colour and superb and unusually fine centering for this stamp, unused without gum. Rare thus. Cert. Hass (1995) Nile Post D7 = $ 300 / Gi = £ 375.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 5367 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 10 pi. slate, Stone A, wmk. upright, perf. 12½, an unused example (position 131) of deep colour and superb and unusually fine centering for this stamp, unused without gum. Rare thus. Signed Brun. Cert. Hass (1997) Nile Post D7 = $ 300 / Gi = £ 375.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 5368 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 10 pi. slate, Stone B, wmk. Inverted, perf. 12½, an unused example of good colour, centered to lower right, Transfer Matrix type 6, unused without gum. An extremely rare stamp, see fuller details of the 2nd Stone on the Hass certificate illustrated on our website. Signed Todd AIEP. Cert. Hass (1998) Nile Post D7o = $ 300+ / Gi = £ 375+.
    Starting bid : 160 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 5369 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 10 pi. slate, wmk. upright, perf. 12½, an unused example (position 8), showing variety "White hole below "P" of "PE" at lower right", fine deep shade, unused without gum. Signed E. Diena, Todd AIEP. Cert. Hass (1999) Nile Post D7a = $ 500 / Gi = £ 375+.
    Starting bid : 160 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 5370 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 10 pi. slate, Stone A, wmk. upright, perf. 12½, a used example, Transfer Matrix type 3, of good colour, cancelled by "Poste Vice-Reali Egiziane / Zagasik" cds (Feb 1866) in black. A scarce early usage with the circular datestamp. Signed Todd AIEP Nile Post D7 = $ 350 / Gi = £ 325.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 5371 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 10 pi. slate, wmk. upright, perf. 12½ on three sides, perf. 13 at right; an unused example (position 20), showing variety "White hole below "P" of "PE" at lower right Retouched" (only retouched on positions 18, 19 and 20), fine deep shade with large margin at top, trivial imperfections, unused without gum. Signed Todd AIEP. Nile Post D7m = $ 600 / Gi = £ 550.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 5372 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 10 pi. slate, Stone B, wmk. upright, perf. 13 on three sides x perf 12½ horizontally at top, an unused  example (overprint position 162) of good colour, unused without gum. An extremely rare stamp - believed to be the sole unused example perforated 13 on three sides (see Hass certificate on our website). Signed Todd AIEP, A. Diena. Cert. Hass (2002) Nile Post D7m = $ 600+ / Gi = £ 550+.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF

    Lot# : 5373 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 10 pi. slate, Stone B, wmk. upright, perf. 12½ vertically and perf. 13 horizontally, an unused horizontal pair from the lower row of the sheet, right hand stamp background Type 5, the pair not plateable from the Stone A Proof sheet, of good colour but with slight peripheral aging, without gum, a very rare unused multiple (one of just three unused pairs recorded) with compound perforation and just one other pair recorded thus (Todd collection) which has the same centering. Signed Todd AIEP. Cert. Hass (2002) Nile Post D7m = $ 1'200+ / Gi = £ 1'100+.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,200 CHF

    Lot# : 5374 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 10 pi. slate, wmk. upright, perf. 12½ on three sides and perf. 13 vertically at right, a used example (position 99), a fine used example in a deep shade, cancelled by circular datestamp in black. Scarce stamp so fine - just 7'600 examples were sold and cds used examples are most uncommon. Signed Todd AIEP. Nile Post D7m = $ 700 / Gi = £ 475.rnrn 
    Starting bid : 160 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 5375 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866: 10 pi. slate, wmk. upright, perf. 12½ horizontally and perf. 13 vertically, a used example (position 183), wide margins in a deep shade, cancelled by circular datestamps in black. The stamp, from the lower row at base of sheet, showing the substituted transfer with overprint type 3. Rare, just 7'600 examples of this stamp were sold and cds used examples are most uncommon. Signed Ela. Todd AIEP Nile Post D7m = $ 700 / Gi = £ 475.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : 180 CHF

    Lot# : 5376 Egypt Kingdom

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    First Issue 1866 (Jan 1): Collection of the first issue, with perf. Proofs of the 5 pa. in a pair and 20 pa. (2); Imperforate background only Proofs of the 10 pi. slate (4) and small piece of paper showing four impressions of the watermark; thereafter the fully plated collection of the issue with 5 pa. grey unused (23) and used (3), 10 pa. brown unused (6) and used (10, incl. a pair), 20 pa. blue unused (8) and used (28 incl. four pairs); 1 pi. claret unused (8) and used (53, incl. two pairs); 2 pi. yellow unused (10, one imperforate with cert.) and used (12); 5 pi. rose unused (4) and used; 10 pi. slate (6) and used (2); all generally fine to very fine; eight certificates, 10'500+.a superb genuine lot formed over many years Gi = £ 10'500+.
    Starting bid : 3,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 5377 Egypt Kingdom

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    1866 (Jan 1): The astonishing primarily unused collection on detailed leaves, with unused examples of the entire issue showing the ten Matrix Types of each stamp (nine in the case of the 10 pi. slate); many of these selected examples with compound perforation, perf. varieties and plate flaws with most plated from the Proof sheets, with 5 pa. grey unused (22), 10 pa. brown (14 unused and 6 used); 20 pa. blue (12 unused and 6 used, plus two pairs); 1 pi. claret unused (4) and used (14, plus a strip of three); 2 pi. yellow unused (14) and used (13); 5 pi. rose unused (15); 10 pi. on 5 pi. error unused (1); 10 pi. slate unused (11) and used (2). A magnificent study as can be ascertained by the single lots selected, a tribute to the qualities and knowledge of the collector Gi = £ 16'250+.
    Starting bid : 4,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 6,000 CHF

    Lot# : 5378 Egypt Kingdom

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    1867: Essay by Penasson of Alexandria for proposed 1 pi. with Lion vignette, imperforate on medium paper, printed in deep brown. Rare. Signed Holcombe Nile Post E25 = $ 350.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 5379 Egypt Kingdom

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    1867: Essay by Penasson of Alexandria for proposed 1 pi. value, imperforate in red with vignette showing full face Pyramid, fine and scarce Nile Post E26 = $ 350.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 340 CHF

    Lot# : 5380 Egypt Kingdom

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    1867: Essay, 1 pi. brown, Spinx in front of Pyramids, imperforate, four margins, fresh colour, very attractive example. NP E26.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 5381 Egypt Kingdom

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    1867: Essay by Penasson of Alexandria for proposed 10 pa., 1 pi. and 2 pi. (2) values, in an imperforate se-tenant block of four on slightly aged medium paper, printed in pale blue. Rare and most attractive Essay. Signd Holcombe, Todd AIEP Nile Post E32 = $ 750.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 5382 Egypt Kingdom

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    1867: Essay for proposed 20 pa. value by the National Bank Note Co., printed in black on thin cream India paper. Fresh and very fine. Signed Todd AIEP Nile Post E33 = $ 200.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 5383 Egypt Kingdom

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    1867: Essay for proposed 20 pa. value by the National Bank Note Co. in Die Proof format, printed in black on medium card paper (65 x 77 mm.) with American Bank Note Co. imprint at base. Scarce and fine. Signed Holcombe, Todd AIEP Nile Post E33 = $ 200.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 5384 Egypt Kingdom

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    1867: Essay for proposed 20 pa. value by the National Bank Note Co. in Die Proof format, printed in black inset in thick card (95 x 110 mm.) with American Bank Note Co. imprint at base, slight surface scuff away from the design otherwise superb and very scarce in this format. Signed Holcombe, Todd AIEP Nile Post E33 = $ 200.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 5385 Egypt Kingdom

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    1867: Essay by National Bank Note Co. New York, 20 pa. orange-red, imperforate, engraved on white paper mounted to card, attractive, Nile Post E33a.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 440 CHF

    Lot# : 5386 Egypt Kingdom

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    1867: Essay of National Bank Note Co. New York, 1 pi. green, imperforate on India paper, wide margins, with imprint at base, small thin to back and minor soiling. Nile Post E34a.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 440 CHF

    Lot# : 5387 Egypt Kingdom

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    1867: 5 pa. orange-yellow, an unused block of eight (2 x 4) of fine colour and showing all four types (I-II / III-IV repeated), fresh and brilliantly fine, unmounted og. Nile Post D8 / Gi = £ 360+.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 5388 Egypt Kingdom

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    1867: 5 pa. orange-yellow, an unused block of twelve (4 x 3) of fine fresh colour and showing all four types (III-IV-III-IV / I-II-I-II repeated), fresh and very fine, full unmounted og. Superb and rare thus Nile Post D8 / Gi = £ 540+.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF

    Lot# : 5389 Egypt Kingdom

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    1867/71: 10 pa. dull lilac, Stone A, an unused block of four (Type II-I / IV-III), of fine fresh colour and superb centering for the issue large part or unmounted og. A fine and very rare multiple Nile Post D9 = $ 350 / Gi = £ 360+.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 5390 Egypt Kingdom

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    Penasson 1867/71: 10 pa. pale lilac, a used horizontal pair (Types III-IV), variety "Vertical Perforations shifted 4 mm. to Left", lightly cancelled by "V.R. Poste Egiziane / Suez" cds's (June 4, 1871) in black. Scarce and most unusual Nile Post D9f var = unlisted.rnrnProvenance: Collection Samir Fikry.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 5391 Egypt Kingdom

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    1867/71: 10 pa. mauve, Stone B, an unused block of four (Type III-IV / I-II), sheet marginal at left with fourth stamp showing "Broken "0" in "10" (positions 171-172 / 181-182), fresh colour, superb large part or unmounted og. A fine and very scarce multiple Nile Post D9f = $ 320+ / Gi = £ 260+.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 5392 Egypt Kingdom

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    1867/71: 10 pa. mauve, a used example (Type III), clearly showing variety "Horned Obelisk", lightly cancelled in black leaving the variety entirely clear. Superb and choice example Nile Post D9h = $ 175.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 5393 Egypt Kingdom

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    Second Issue 1867: 10 pa. bright mauve, a vertically bisected example on 1872 "La Trombetta" newspaper no. 671, locally within Alexandria tied by "V.R. Poste Egiziane / Alessandria" cds in black (Jan 10), during the grace period after the introduction of the third issue. Tape stain as usual below the adhesive but a very rare usage, most examples are found with the stamp diagonally bisected. Signed Todd AIEP Gi = £ 750 off cover.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 950 CHF

    Lot# : 5394 Egypt Kingdom

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    Second Issue 1867: 10 pa. bright mauve, a diagonally bisected used example on 1872 "La Trombetta" newspaper no. 676, used locally iun Alexandria, tied by "V.R. Poste Egiziane / Alessandria" cds in black (Jan 16), during the grace period after the introduction of the third issue. Tape stains as usual around the adhesive but a rare usage. Signed Todd AIEP Gi = £ 750 off cover.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 5395 Egypt Kingdom

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    Penasson 1867/71: 20 pa. deep blue-green, Stone A, an unused block of four (Types III-IV / I-II), of fine fressh colour and superb unmounted og. Rare and most attractive multiple. Signed Todd AIEP Nile Post D10 = $ 500+. / Gi = £ 520+.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 5396 Egypt Kingdom

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    Penasson 1867/71: 20 pa. yellowish-green, Stone B, an unused block of four (Types II-I / IV-III), of fine fresh vibrant colour and superb appearance, unused without gum. A rare multiple. Signed Todd AIEP Nile Post D10 = $ 500+. / Gi = £ 520+.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 5397 Egypt Kingdom

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    1867/71: 20 pa. yellow-green, Stone B, a used horizontal pair (Types III-IV), variety "Imperforate Between Vertically", lightly cancelled by neat datestamp in black leaving the variety clear, one or two blunted perfs. at top right of no significance or importance. See the article by Themis Dacos on this pair (Quarterly Circular Vol XI, No. 3, series 119, Sept 1981; copy with the lot). No other example of this variety is known, unused or used. Unique. Signed Todd AIEP. Cert. Society of Philatelic Americans (1981) Nile Post = unrecorded.
    Starting bid : 3,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 5398 Egypt Kingdom

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    Second Issue 1867: 20 pa. deep green (Types II/IV), a vertically pair used on 1868 single rate cover to Suez tied by "Poste Vice-Reali Egiziane / Alessandria" cds (April 16) with information cds at left. Reverse with "Poste Vice-Reali Egiziane / Suez" cds (April 17) in black. File fold well away from the adhesives, a scarce cover. Signed Todd AIEP.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 5399 Egypt Kingdom

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    Second Issue 1867: 20 pa. deep green, two examples (Types II and IV) in a vibrant shade, used on 1867 single rate cover to Cairo tied by "Poste Vice-Reali Egiziane / Alessandria" cds (Nov 30) with information cds at left. Small gum stain between stamps otherwise fine and scarce.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF

    Lot# : 5400 Egypt Kingdom

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    Penasson 1867/71: 1 pi. red, Stone D or E, an unused block of twelve (4 x 3) showing Types IV-III-IV-III / II-I-II-I repeated, (positions 22-25 / 32-35 / 42-45), of fine fresh colour and superb large part or unmounted og. A rare and most attractive large multiple. Signed Todd AIEP Nile Post D11 = $ 450+ as three blocks of four / Gi = £ 360+.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold
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