David Feldman Saudi Arabia June 5, 2019

43 Lot N° Symbol(s) / Photo Page Cat. N° Estimate ( € ) Saudi Arabia – June 5, 2019 30041 F DFE 1917-18 Postage Dues: 1917 Cover from Egypt franked with 1m & 2m pair tied by DUMIAT-TANTA T.P.O. cds, partly overlapped by OPENED BY CENSOR blue Egyptian tape tied by PASSED BY CENSOR No. 14 h.s., with Hejaz 1917 Postage Due 1pi (J2) tied by “Mecca” native cds, bs incl. ALEXANDRIA ... T.P.O. and DJEDDA 5, extremely rare postage due franking, plus 1918 cover front franked Hejaz 1917 Postage Due 20pa and tied by EL-WAJHE octagonal violet ds, being a unique internal usage , a rare pair 3’600 - 7’000 30042 F 1918 Double Concessionary Rate: Double weight cover from Mecca to Jeddah (arr. 1.12), carried at the domestic concessionary double rate (32 Paras instead of 1 Pia. = 40 Paras), franked by 1917 1 Para (pair), 1/4 Pia. green and 1/2 Pia. red, all tied by “Mecca” Arabic only datestamps, while covers bearing the single concessionary rate are often found, this is the sole recorded double rate cover, showpiece Provenance: Willie King collection 1’000 - 1’600