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Lot# : 994 Egypt Kingdom
Lot# : 995 Egypt Kingdom
1871: Essays by Penasson of Alexandria, 'Sphinx & Pyramid' designs without arabic inscriptions or value, imperforate pairs in lilac, olive-green, deep green, red and brown on gummed un-watermarked paper. Fresh and most attractive group. Signed Holcombe Balian 104/Nile Post E51.Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : 800 CHFLot# : 996 Egypt Kingdom
1874: Essay by Carlo Borani of Florence, lithographed in small format (28 x 18 mm.), for proposed 1 piastre value in grey blue, imperforate. Some thinning as usual but not affecting the appearance of a rare unadopted Essay. Signed Todd AIEP Balian 132/Nile Post E58.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : 700 CHFLot# : 997 Egypt Kingdom
1874: Essay by Carlo Borani of Florence, lithographed in large format (28 x 21 mm.), for proposed 20 para value in bright green, imperforate. Some thinning as usual but not affecting the appearance of a rare unadopted Essay. Signed Todd AIEP Balian 130/Nile Post E56.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : 600 CHFLot# : 998 Egypt Kingdom
1874/75: Bulaq 1 pi. red used with 10 pa. grey (2) on 1877 entire letter from Cairo to France, and single 1 pi. red used on 1878 cover from Cairo to Colorado/USA via London (Oct 1) and struck with "Unclaimed" in black and triangular "Dead Letter Office" of Denver in blue on reverse. Small imperfections but an interesting pair.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 320 CHFLot# : 999 Egypt Kingdom
Lot# : 1000 Egypt Kingdom
Lot# : 1001 Egypt Kingdom
1888: De La Rue 1 m. brown and 2 m. green on picture postcard to Brescia, mis-directed to Bucharest where Romania 10 ba. red was attached and both the Egyptian and the Romanian stamps were cancelled by BUCURESTI EXPED. SORIS 1 MAI 06 datestamps, forwarded to Brescia with arrival (May 3). An unusual card.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 260 CHFLot# : 1002 Egypt Kingdom
French P.O. in Suez 1868 (Sept): Small cover to Marseille franked by 1862 perf. Empire 40 c. orange tied by "5105" lozenge of dots with corresponding "SUEZ / BAU. FRANCAIS" datestamp alongside. Carried by British ship, with Marseille entry marking in red (Sept 24) also on front of a scarce cover. Signed Brun.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 240 CHFLot# : 1003 Egypt Kingdom
1870: Combination cover with creased Egypt 1867 1 pi. red tied by Port Said cds (April 29), transferred to French P.O. in Alexandria where 1867 Laureated 40 c. orange applied and tied by '5080' lozenge of dots and by "Alexandrie / Egypte" cds (May 1). Marseille entry marking in red (May 6) also on front of a scarce cover.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 220 CHFLot# : 1004 Egypt Kingdom
1870 (June 30): Cover mailed from Port Said to Marseille bearing 1867 1 pi. red neatly tied by "V. R. Egiziane / Porto Said" cds, in combination with France Laureated 1863/67 40 c. orange tied by "5080" gros chiffres in black. Repeated Egyptian datestamp below and French P.O: in Alexandria cds (July 2) alongside. Carried on the "Menzaleh" steamer with red entry marking "Paq. Ang.-Marseille-1" in red (July 8) also on front. Side flaps removed but a generally fine and attractive cover.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 1005 Egypt Kingdom
French P.O. in Port Said 1875: Cover to Liverpool franked by 1871/75 Cérès 30 c. brown (2) each tied by "5129" lozenge of dots with "Port Said / Egypte" cds alongside, prepaid via Alexandria, Marseilles, Paris (Aug 31) to Liverpool (Sept 1). One or two envelope faults but scarce.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 1006 Egypt Kingdom
Egyptian Post Office in Constantinople 1867/79: Album page with 1867 20 pa., 1872 5 pa. and 1 pi., 1874 2 pi. and 1879 10 pa. all struck with fine strikes of 'Constantinopoli' cds's on black; also a fine October 1879 cover to Cairo with single 1879 1 pi. rose tied by 'Constantinopoli' cds (signed Todd).
Provenance: Constantinople collection Corinphila sale (December 2007), lot 7304.Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : 150 CHFLot# : 1008 Egypt Kingdom
1866/99: Pages from an old Maury album with1866 complete set of seven used with 5 pi. rose (cert.) cancelled by retta and 10 pi. slate with cds usage (cert.), 1868 Suez Canal set of four values mint (genuine), later issues with all spaces filled and some useful duplication on cards.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : 550 CHFLot# : 1009 Egypt Kingdom
/1922/38: Collection with better sets and values unused mint, including airpost and Zeppelin issues, 1932 King Fuad 100 m on £1 dull violet blue, Railway Congress, 1934 UPU Congress as well as 1938 King Farouk and Queen Farida £1 (tripled), all very fresh and fine owner's cat. = £ 2'200.Starting bid : 850 CHFHammer price : 850 CHF
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