26 May 2014 – 30 May 2014
2822 lots
Lot 43119 | 20pa yellow-green, S.G.13b, block of 4
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson
20pa yellow-green, S.G.13b, block of 4, good colour, slight ageing, some visible on the surface, large part original gum. A. Eid hand stamps on the reverse….
Estimate: 150 EUR
Lot 43120 | 1867-69 Penasson 20pa green pair tied to 1871 (May
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson
1867-69 Penasson 20pa green pair tied to 1871 (May 8) cover from Suez to Jeddah by “V.R. POSTE EGIZIANE / SUEZ” cds (Smith type III-2), with further strike…
Estimate: 2’000 EUR
Lot 43121 | 1869 February 15 an entire letter from Samanud to Cairo
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson
1869 February 15 an entire letter from Samanud to Cairo with 20pa vertical pair Type II and Type IV, ‘POSTE VICE REALI EGIZIANE SAMANUD’ repeated opposite,…
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 43122 | 20pa pale blue-green, S.G.13a, horizontal strip of 4
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson
20pa pale blue-green, S.G.13a, horizontal strip of 4, lovely colour, original gum. Catalogue £440 as singles. A SCARCE MINT MULTIPLE OF THIS SHADE.
Estimate: 150 EUR
Lot 43123 | SCIO: 1867-69 Second issue 1pi red (tear & short p
Egypt » Egyptian Post Offices Abroad
SCIO: 1867-69 Second issue 1pi red (tear & short perfs), tied by faint strike POSTE EGIZIANE / SCIO on folded entire to Constantinople, scarce
Estimate: 1’000 EUR
Lot 43124 | 1pi red, attractive specialized plating study neat
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson
1pi red, attractive specialized plating study neatly mounted and written up on 57 album pages, showing hundreds of mint & used, with singles, strips &…
Estimate: 3’000 – 4’000 EUR
Lot 43125 | 10pa lilac, attractive specialized plating study n
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson
10pa lilac, attractive specialized plating study neatly mounted and written up on 37 album pages, showing hundreds of mint & used, with singles, strips…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 EUR
Lot 43126 | 1pi red, attractive specialized group of 50 unused
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson
1pi red, attractive specialized group of 50 unused or used with 19 singles & five pairs, used block of four, mint blocks of four & twelve, showing array…
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 43127 | 1871 Envelope to York, franked GB 1d (2) & 6d in c
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson
1871 Envelope to York, franked GB 1d (2) & 6d in combination with Egypt 1867 1pi red pair, call cancelled by indistinct “B01” cancels, some cover faults…
Estimate: 1’400 EUR
Lot 43128 | 2pi blue, attractive specialized group of 6 unused
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson
2pi blue, attractive specialized group of 6 unused or used, showing varieties including double perforations, imperforate pair, imperf horizontally only,…
Estimate: 300 – 400 EUR
Lot 43129 | 2pi blue & 1pi red, both tied by V.R.POSTE EGIZIAN
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson
2pi blue & 1pi red, both tied by V.R.POSTE EGIZIANE / CAIRO DAMIATA / 10.AGO.70 cds on registered local cover, with boxed RACCOMANDATE alongside, red wax…
Estimate: 500 EUR
Lot 43130 | 5pi brown, attractive group of 5 used singles, sho
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson
5pi brown, attractive group of 5 used singles, showing plate flaw with distorted arabic letters at bottom, plus four single showing Used Abroad cancels…
Estimate: 400 – 600 EUR
Lot 43131 | Attractive and valuable assembly of four different
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson
Attractive and valuable assembly of four different values from 5pa to 2pi showing a wonderful array of Egypt Used Abroad cancels incl. Gedda, Lagos, Rodi,…
Estimate: 2’000 – 3’000 EUR
Lot 43132 | 5pa brown, attractive group of 11 unused or used,
Egypt » 1872-75 Penasson
5pa brown, attractive group of 11 unused or used, showing plate flaws, two with dramatic double perforations, a scarce assembly (11) (Est. € 150/200)
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 43133 | 1872 5pa brown perf.12 1/2 x 13 1/3, mint top left
Egypt » 1872-75 Penasson
1872 5pa brown perf.12 1/2 x 13 1/3, mint top left corner sheet marginal block of 12, fresh & very fine, a showpiece
The unique positional block showing…
Estimate: 800 EUR
Lot 43134 | 10pa mauve, attractive group of 9 unused or used,
Egypt » 1872-75 Penasson
10pa mauve, attractive group of 9 unused or used, showing plate flaws & watermak varieties, a scarce assembly (9) (Est. € 80/120)
Estimate: 80 – 120 EUR
Lot 43135 | 1872 10pa mauve, specialised group mounted & beaut
Egypt » 1872-75 Penasson
1872 10pa mauve, specialised group mounted & beautifully written up on five album pages, mint and used, with shades for each perf. variation, as well as…
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 43136 | 20pa Blue, perf. 12 1/2 x 13 1/3, mint block of fo
Egypt » 1872-75 Penasson
20pa Blue, perf. 12 1/2 x 13 1/3, mint block of four, tone spot, fresh, very fine & a scarce multiple
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 43137 | 20pa blue, attractive group of 20 unused or used,
Egypt » 1872-75 Penasson
20pa blue, attractive group of 20 unused or used, showing plate flaws incl. thunder bolt, hole in wig of sphinx plus other broken frames etc, a scarce…
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 43138 | 20pa grey & 1pi red, both tied on folded cover to
Egypt » 1872-75 Penasson
20pa grey & 1pi red, both tied on folded cover to Constantinople by V.R. EGIZIANE/SCIO cds with similar alongside, arrival bs, a very fine & scarce used…
Estimate: 1’000 EUR
Lot 43139 | 1pi red, attractive and valuable assembly of Egypt
Egypt » 1872-75 Penasson
1pi red, attractive and valuable assembly of Egypt Used Abroad cancels incl. Jaffa, Tenados, Massawa, Scio, Volo, a very rare assembly (8) (Est. € 700/900)
Estimate: 700 – 900 EUR
Lot 43140 | 1872 & 1874 1pi used selection, with 40 of the lit
Egypt » 1872-75 Penasson
1872 & 1874 1pi used selection, with 40 of the lithograph issue (all ex Gilbert) and 109 of the typograph (all ex Byam), with a range of shades, useful…
Estimate: 80 EUR
Lot 43141 | 1875 Printed Telegram envelope from Suez to Jeddah
Egypt » 1872-75 Penasson
1875 Printed Telegram envelope from Suez to Jeddah, franked with 1pi red tied by V.R.POSTE EGIZIANE / 20.LUG.75 cds, with similar alongside, with complete…
Estimate: 500 EUR
Lot 43142 | IMPORTANT RARITY OF THE THIRD ISSUE 1pi rose-re
Egypt » 1872-75 Penasson
IMPORTANT RARITY OF THE THIRD ISSUE
1pi rose-red, 12 1/2 x 13 1/3, typographed used block of 4, cancelled in Port-Said “2 LUG 1873”, C F Hass certificate,…
Estimate: 1’100 EUR
Lot 43143 | STUNNING 5-COLOUR FRANKING TO ENGLAND 1874 (May
Egypt » 1872-75 Penasson
STUNNING 5-COLOUR FRANKING TO ENGLAND
1874 (May 17) Envelope from Cairo to England with 5pa brown, two 10pa dull lilac, 20pa blue, 1pi red and 2pi yellow…
Estimate: 12’000 EUR
Lot 43144 | 1874 (Jan 4) Convention mail envelope (opened on t
Egypt » 1872-75 Penasson
1874 (Jan 4) Convention mail envelope (opened on three sides) Cairo to Milan, Italy with 1872 2 1/2pi perf.12 1/2 x 13 1/3 tied by Cairo cds, Alexandria…
Estimate: 260 EUR
Lot 43145 | 1872 5pi green perf.13 1/3, mint, showing plate fl
Egypt » 1872-75 Penasson
1872 5pi green perf.13 1/3, mint, showing plate flaw “split top frame”, cert. Hass & used single showing plate flaw “white dot” top right just below the…
Estimate: 160 EUR
Lot 43146 | 20pa blue, attractive sel’n of 5 unused & used sin
Egypt » 1872-75 Penasson
20pa blue, attractive sel’n of 5 unused & used singles, showing plate flaws & perf variations, a scarce assembly (5) (Est. € 400/500)
Estimate: 400 – 500 EUR
Lot 43147 | 5pa brown, attractive group of 12 tete-beche pairs
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
5pa brown, attractive group of 12 tete-beche pairs, plus 14 single & a strip of three, showing imperforate, pre-printing paper flaws etc., a scarce assembly…
Estimate: 600 – 700 EUR
Lot 43148 | 1875 5pa brown perf.13 1/3 x 12 1/2 mint horizonta
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
1875 5pa brown perf.13 1/3 x 12 1/2 mint horizontal tete-beche pair (either pos.151-152 or 191-192), only four such positions on each sheet, thin on one,…
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 43149 | 10pa grey, three tete-beche pairs, two used & one
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
10pa grey, three tete-beche pairs, two used & one unused verticial strip of three, very fine & scarce (7) (Est. € 200/300)
Estimate: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 43150 | 1874 Bulaq 10pa grey group of both perforations in
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
1874 Bulaq 10pa grey group of both perforations incl. shades, inverted wmks, broken frame line variety, and perf.12 1/2 Form A mint horizontal pair with…
Estimate: 80 EUR
Lot 43151 | SIUT 1877 April 23 an almost complete entire letter from Siut to Cairo
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
1877 April 23 an almost complete entire letter from Siut to Cairo, franked on the reverse with two vertical pairs of the 10pa grey-lilac, ‘POSTE KHEDEUIE…
Estimate: 500 EUR
Lot 43152 | 1877 (May 5) Envelope from Port Said to England wi
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
1877 (May 5) Envelope from Port Said to England with 1874 1pi and 10pa perf.13 1/3 x 12 1/2 setting B vertical TÊTE-BÊCHE pair, all cancelled by Port Said…
Estimate: 1’000 EUR
Lot 43153 | 20pa blue, horizontal pair, neatly tied by V.R.POS
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
20pa blue, horizontal pair, neatly tied by V.R.POSTE EGIZIANE/SAMANUD/22.LUG.75 cds, with similar alongside, on cover to Cairo, arrival bs, very fine strike
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 43154 | 1876 May 11 an envelope from Constantinople to Cairo
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
1876 May 11 an envelope from Constantinople to Cairo with 20pa grey-blue and 1pi, ‘V.R. POSTE EGIZIANE CONSTANTINOPLI’ cancellation repeated above, Alexandria…
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 43155 | 1874 1pi Red Spiro forgery sheetlet of 25, cancell
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
1874 1pi Red Spiro forgery sheetlet of 25, cancelled
Estimate: 40 EUR
Lot 43156 | 1pi red, attractive group of 25 unused & used, wit
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
1pi red, attractive group of 25 unused & used, with two tete-beche pairs used, imperforates, double perforations, pre-printing paper flaws etc., a scarce…
Estimate: 700 – 800 EUR
Lot 43157 | MINIE 1873 February 6 envelope from Minie to Cairo
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
1873 February 6 envelope from Minie to Cairo with 1pi horizontal strip of 3, ‘V.R. POSTE EGIZIANE MINIE’ cancellations repeated above and double-framed…
Estimate: 800 EUR
Lot 43158 | 1878 (Feb 25) Envelope sent from Ismailia to Alger
Egypt » Suez-Canal Company
1878 (Feb 25) Envelope sent from Ismailia to Algeria, with “COMPAGNIE UNIVERSELLE DU CANAL MARITIME DE SUEZ / EXPLOITATION / TRANSIT / & / NAVIGATION”…
Estimate: 700 EUR
Lot 43159 | 1875 (Sep 5) Cover from Suez to Cairo with 1874-75
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
1875 (Sep 5) Cover from Suez to Cairo with 1874-75 Bûlâq 1pi red tied by “POSTE / EGIZIANE / SUEZ / STAZIONE” cds (Smith type Sta-6), with further strike…
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 43160 | 1pi red, vertical pair & single, all tied by clear
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
1pi red, vertical pair & single, all tied by clear DAMIATA/6.DEC.74 cds on registered cover to Cairo, with boxed RACCOMANDATE alongside, red wax seal on…
Estimate: 300 EUR
Lot 43161 | 1pi red, tied by clear MEHALLA STAZIONE/18.FEB.79
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
1pi red, tied by clear MEHALLA STAZIONE/18.FEB.79 cds, similar alongside, on on envelope to Cairo, cover & flap faults, a very fine strike & scarce
Estimate: 200 EUR
Lot 43162 | MANSURA 1875 June 7 envelope from Mansura to Cairo
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
1875 June 7 envelope from Mansura to Cairo with a single 1pi, ‘POSTE EGIZIANE MANSURA STAZIONE’ cancellation, repeated alongside, Cairo arrival date stamp…
Estimate: 150 EUR
Lot 43163 | MANFALLUT 1876 September 24 small entire letter from Manfallut to Cairo
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
1876 September 24 small entire letter from Manfallut to Cairo with a single 1pi, ‘POSTE EGIZIANE MANFALLUT’ cancellation repeated alongside, Cairo arrival…
Estimate: 120 EUR
Lot 43164 | SAMANUD 1877 December 18 envelope from Samanud to Cairo
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
1877 December 18 envelope from Samanud to Cairo with 1pi horizontal pair, ‘POSTE EGIZIANE SAMANUD STAZIONE’ cancellations in greenish blue repeated alongside,…
Estimate: 400 EUR
Lot 43165 | 1pi Scarlet, perf. 12 1/2, mint block of nine, sho
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
1pi Scarlet, perf. 12 1/2, mint block of nine, showing HORIZONTAL TETE-BECHE pair, fresh, very fine & scarce
Estimate: 700 EUR
Lot 43166 | 1875 1pi red, setting C, mint IMPERFORATE block of
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
1875 1pi red, setting C, mint IMPERFORATE block of four (pos.66/77) only oily paper with inverted wmk, from the only known imperforate sheet of two hundred,…
Estimate: 1’000 EUR
Lot 43167 | CONSTANTINOPOLI: 1875 (Dec 9) Cover from Constanti
Egypt » Egyptian Post Offices Abroad
CONSTANTINOPOLI: 1875 (Dec 9) Cover from Constantinople to Cairo with 1874 20pa perf.12 1/2 and 1pi perf.13 1/3 x 12 1/2 tied by Constantinople cds, Alexandria…
Estimate: 120 EUR
Lot 43168 | ALEXANDRIA 1873 February 24 envelope registered from Alexandria to Cairo
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
1873 February 24 envelope registered from Alexandria to Cairo with 1pi and 2pi cancelled with the framed ‘RACCOMANDATE’, ‘POSTE KHEDEUIE EGIZIANE ALESSANDRIA’…
Estimate: 700 EUR