1 Jun 2023 – 3 Jun 2023
1268 lots
Lot 20050 | 5pi rose, imperforate proof on white paper without
Egypt » 1866 First Issue » Issued Stamps
5pi Rose, imperforate proof on white paper without watermark, vertical bottom sheet marginal block of eight, very fine and a scarce multiple.
Estimate: 360 – 400 EUR
Lot 20051 | 5pi rose, imperforate proof on white paper without
Egypt » 1866 First Issue » Issued Stamps
5pi Rose, imperforate proof on white paper without watermark, block of six with some stamps showing “kiss” prints resulting in double overprints, very…
Estimate: 360 – 400 EUR
Lot 20052 | 5pi rose and 1pi claret, both on folded 1866 registered
Egypt » 1866 First Issue » Issued Stamps
5pi Rose and 1pi claret, both on folded 1866 registered cover from Cairo to Constantinople, tied by POSTE VICE-REALI EGIZIANE / CAIRO / 23.LUGL.62 cds…
Estimate: 8’000 – 9’000 EUR
Lot 20053 | 5pi Rose, perforated 12½, inverted watermark, mint
Egypt » 1866 First Issue » Issued Stamps
5pi Rose, perforated 12½, inverted watermark, mint with part original gum, a fresh mint horizontal strip of three, variety imperforate vertically between,…
Estimate: 1’200 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 20054 | 5pi Rose, upright wmk, unused, bottom inscriptional
Egypt » 1866 First Issue » Issued Stamps
5pi Rose, upright wmk, unused, bottom inscriptional sheet marginal single, with part imprint “IS” of “MINISTERO”, very fine and rare.Provenance: Samir…
Estimate: 600 – 800 EUR
Lot 20055 | 5pi Rose, perforation 12 1/2, inverted watermark, unused
Egypt » 1866 First Issue » Issued Stamps
5pi Rose, perforation 12 1/2, inverted watermark, unused block of four, positions 7-7/27-28, excellent colour, fresh and very fine.One of the two recorded…
Estimate: 8’000 – 10’000 EUR
Lot 20056 | 10pi bluish slate, imperforate proof on white paper
Egypt » 1866 First Issue » Issued Stamps
10pi Bluish slate, imperforate proof on white paper without watermark, horizontal top left corner sheet marginal block of eight, very fine and a scarce…
Estimate: 360 – 400 EUR
Lot 20057 | 10pi Bluish-black, three proofs without inscription,
Egypt » 1866 First Issue » Issued Stamps
10pi Bluish-black, three proofs without inscription, with inverted, upright, and upright reversed watermark, the later with gum, a fine and scarce trio.
Estimate: 150 – 180 EUR
Lot 20058 | 10pi Bluish slate, upright watermark, a fresh mint
Egypt » 1866 First Issue » Issued Stamps
10pi Bluish slate, upright watermark, perforations 12 1/2, a fresh mint vertical pair with large part original gum, variety imperforate horizontally
between,…
Estimate: 1’500 – 1’800 EUR
Lot 20059 | 10pi Bluish slate, inverted watermark, imperforate
Egypt » 1866 First Issue » Issued Stamps
10pi Bluish slate, inverted watermark, imperforate unused horizontal pair, good colour, very rare pair, an important showpiece.Expertise: Cert. RPS (1923),…
Estimate: 1’200 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 20060 | 10pi Bluish slate, upright watermark, perforations
Egypt » 1866 First Issue » Issued Stamps
10pi Bluish slate, upright watermark, perforations 12 1/2, a fresh unused horizontal pair with variety imperforate vertically between and misplaced vertical…
Estimate: 1’400 – 1’700 EUR
Lot 20061 | 1866 Riester: Essays in brown and blue without ornaments,
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Essays
1866 Riester: Essays in brown and blue without ornaments, plus without horizontal scorelines, very fine (2).
Estimate: 200 – 250 EUR
Lot 20062 | 1866 Riester: Essays in green and red without ornaments,
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Essays
1866 Riester: Essays in green and red without ornaments, plus without horizontal scorelines, very fine (2).
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 20063 | 1866 Riester: Essay in brown showing attractive ornaments
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Essays
1866 Riester: Essay in brown showing attractive ornaments at top, very fine
Estimate: 100 – 120 EUR
Lot 20064 | 1866 Riester: Essay in green showing attractive ornaments
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Essays
1866 Riester: Essay in green showing attractive ornaments at top, very fine
Estimate: 100 – 120 EUR
Lot 20065 | 1867 Penasson of Alexandria: 1pi vignette depicting
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Essays
1867 Penasson of Alexandria: 1pi vignette depicting Lion in front of Pyramids, in green on thin gummed paper, very fine, and scarce.Provenance: British…
Estimate: 260 – 300 EUR
Lot 20066 | 1867 Penasson of Alexandria: 1pi vignette depicting
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Essays
1867 Penasson of Alexandria: 1pi vignette depicting Lion in front of Pyramids, in grey on thin gummed paper, very fine, and scarce.Provenance: British…
Estimate: 260 – 300 EUR
Lot 20067 | 1867 Penasson of Alexandria: 1pi vignette depicting
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Essays
1867 Penasson of Alexandria: 1pi vignette depicting Lion in front of Pyramids, in red on thin gummed paper, block of four, fresh, very fine, and an extremely…
Estimate: 1’200 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 20068 | 1867 Penasson of Alexandria: 1pi vignette depicting
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Essays
1867 Penasson of Alexandria: 1pi vignette depicting Lion in front of Pyramids, in yellow on thin gummed paper, block of four, minor crease and small scissor…
Estimate: 1’200 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 20069 | 1867 Penasson of Alexandria: 1pi vignette depicting
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Essays
1867 Penasson of Alexandria: 1pi vignette depicting Lion in front of Pyramids, perforated, in brown on thin gummed paper, very fine, and scarce.Provenance:…
Estimate: 350 – 400 EUR
Lot 20070 | 1867 Penasson of Alexandria: 1pi vignette depicting
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Essays
1867 Penasson of Alexandria: 1pi vignette depicting Lion in front of Pyramids, perforated, in blue on thin paper, light crease, very fine, and scarce.Provenance:…
Estimate: 350 – 400 EUR
Lot 20071 | 1867 Penasson of Alexandria: 1pi vignette depicting
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Essays
1867 Penasson of Alexandria: 1pi vignette depicting Sphinx in front of Pyramid, in blue on thin paper, very fine, and scarce.Provenance: British Royal…
Estimate: 260 – 300 EUR
Lot 20072 | 1867 Penasson of Alexandria: 1pi vignette depicting
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Essays
1867 Penasson of Alexandria: 1pi vignette depicting Sphinx in front of Pyramid, in red on thin paper, very fine, and scarce.Provenance: British Royal Collection.
Estimate: 260 – 300 EUR
Lot 20073 | 1867 Penasson of Alexandria: 1pi vignette depicting
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Essays
1867 Penasson of Alexandria: 1pi vignette depicting Sphinx in front of Pyramid, in brown on thin gummed paper, block of four, fresh, very fine and an extremely…
Estimate: 1’200 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 20074 | 1867 Penasson of Alexandria: 1pi vignette depicting
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Essays
1867 Penasson of Alexandria: 1pi vignette depicting Sphinx in front of Pyramid, in green on thin gummed paper, block of four, tiny thin, fresh, very fine,…
Estimate: 1’200 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 20075 | 1867 Penasson of Alexandria: 1pi vignette depicting
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Essays
1867 Penasson of Alexandria: 1pi vignette depicting Lion in front of Pyramids and 1pi vignette depicting Sphinx in front of Pyramid, both imperforated…
Estimate: 3’600 – 4’000 EUR
Lot 20076 | 1867 Essays of V. Penasson: 10pa red, perforated essay
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Essays
1867 Essays of V. Penasson: 10pa red, perforated essay on gummed paper, depicting Sphinx facing left and Pyramid, fine and scarce.
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 20077 | 1867 Essays of V. Penasson: 1pi blue, perforated essay
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Essays
1867 Essays of V. Penasson: 1pi blue, perforated essay on gummed paper, depicting Sphinx facing left and Pyramid, fine and scarce.
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 20078 | 1867 Essays of V. Penasson: 2pi blue, perforated essay
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Essays
1867 Essays of V. Penasson: 2pi blue, perforated essay on gummed paper, depicting Sphinx facing right and Pyramids, fine and scarce.
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 20079 | 1867 Essays of V. Penasson: 2pi brown, perforated essay
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Essays
1867 Essays of V. Penasson: 2pi brown, perforated essay on gummed paper, depicting Sphinx only, in circle, facing left, fine and scarce.
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 20080 | 1867 Essays of V. Penasson: Imperforate sheetlet of
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Essays
1867 Essays of V. Penasson: Imperforate sheetlet of four in red on ungummed paper, showing 10pa, 1pi and two 2pi essays of four different designs (in a…
Estimate: 600 – 750 EUR
Lot 20081 | 1867 Essays of V. Penasson: Imperforate sheetlet of
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Essays
1867 Essays of V. Penasson: Imperforate sheetlet of four in violet on ungummed paper, showing 10pa, 1pi and two 2pi essays of four different designs (in…
Estimate: 600 – 750 EUR
Lot 20082 | 1867 Essays of V. Penasson: Imperforate sheetlet of
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Essays
1867 Essays of V. Penasson: Imperforate sheetlet of four in blue on gummed paper, showing 10pa, 1pi and two 2pi essays of four different designs (in a…
Estimate: 600 – 750 EUR
Lot 20083 | 1867 Essays of V. Penasson: Imperforate three se-tenant sheetlets of four in blue on gummed paper
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Essays
1867 Essays of V. Penasson: Imperforate three se-tenant sheetlets of four in blue on gummed paper, showing 10pa, 1pi and two 2pi essays of four different…
Estimate: 2’000 – 2’500 EUR
Lot 20084 | 1867 National Bank Note Co.: 20pa essay in blue with
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Essays
1867 National Bank Note Co.: 20pa essay in blue with imprint at foot “NATIONAL BANK NOTE CO. NY.” , small thins away from design, attractive and rare with…
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 20085 | 1867 National Bank Note Co.: 20pa essay in red mounted
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Essays
1867 National Bank Note Co.: 20pa essay in rose-red mounted on sunken die card, with imprint at foot “NATIONAL BANK NOTE CO. NY.” , very fine, attractive,…
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 20086 | 1867 National Bank Note Co.: 20pa essay in blue with
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Essays
1867 National Bank Note Co.: 1pi essay in blue with imprint at foot “NATIONAL BANK NOTE CO. NY.” , small thins away from design, attractive and rare with…
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 20087 | 1867 National Bank Note Co.: 1pi essay in red mounted
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Essays
1867 National Bank Note Co.: 1pi essay in deep red mounted on sunken die card, with imprint at foot “NATIONAL BANK NOTE CO. NY.” , very fine, attractive,…
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 20088 | 1867 National Bank Note Co.: 2pi essay in red mounted
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Essays
1867 National Bank Note Co.: 2pi essay in red mounted on sunken die card, with imprint at foot “NATIONAL BANK NOTE CO. NY.” , very fine, attractive, and…
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 20089 | 1867 National Bank Note Co.: 2pi essay in blue with
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Essays
1867 National Bank Note Co.: 2pi essay in blue with imprint at foot “NATIONAL BANK NOTE CO. NY.”, corner crease, small thin away from design, attractive…
Estimate: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 20090 | 5pa to 5pi, complete set of six imperforate die proofs
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Issued Stamps
5pa to 5pi, complete set of six imperforate die proofs in black, all with good to large margins, 5pi reinforced at the upper-back, still an extremely rare…
Estimate: 1’200 – 1’400 EUR
Lot 20091 | 5pa Olive-green, watermarked, imperforate colour trials,
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Issued Stamps
5pa Olive-green, watermarked, imperforate colour trials, showing all four types, all with good to large margins, a rare group (4)
Estimate: 700 – 800 EUR
Lot 20092 | 5pa Orange-yellow, single tied by POSTE VICE REALI
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Issued Stamps
5pa Orange-yellow, single tied by POSTE VICE REALI EGIZIANE / ALESSANDRIA / 16.NOV.68 cds on “La Trombetta” newspaper fragment, apparently the only such…
Estimate: 1’500 – 1’700 EUR
Lot 20093 | 5pa Orange-yellow, horizontal block of eight, neatly
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Issued Stamps
5pa Orange-yellow, horizontal block of eight, neatly tied on the reverse of 1869 folded native entire from Tanta to Cairo, by POSTE VICE-REALI EGIZIANE…
Estimate: 6’000 – 7’000 EUR
Lot 20094 | 5pa Orange-yellow, mint, and mint nh block of one hundred
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Issued Stamps
5pa Orange-yellow, mint, and mint nh block of one hundred (100), being the top half of a sheet of 200, including two plate flaws from position 14 “coloured…
Estimate: 1’500 – 1’800 EUR
Lot 20095 | 5pa Orange yellow, mint horizontal block of six, showing
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Issued Stamps
5pa Orange yellow, mint horizontal block of six, top right stamp showing position 30 top left corner with “chain” plate flaw, very fine and a scarce multiple…
Estimate: 700 – 800 EUR
Lot 20096 | 5pa Orange yellow, mint horizontal block of six, showing
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Issued Stamps
5pa Orange yellow, mint horizontal block of six, showing position 127 top left corner with “white blob” plate flaw in top left corner, very fine and a…
Estimate: 500 – 600 EUR
Lot 20097 | 5pa Orange yellow, mint top sheet marginal single,
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Issued Stamps
5pa Orange yellow, mint top sheet marginal single, showing variety imperforate horizontally with part marginal watermark “BOLL” of “FRANCOBOLLI”, very…
Estimate: 400 – 500 EUR
Lot 20098 | 5pa Orange yellow, unused single, showing variety imperforate
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Issued Stamps
5pa Orange yellow, unused single, showing variety imperforate horizontally, very fine and a rare error.Expertise: Signed Charles F. Hass
Estimate: 300 – 350 EUR
Lot 20099 | 10pa Pale lilac, mint, and mint nh top sheet marginal horizontal strip of ten
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson
10pa Pale lilac, mint, and mint nh top sheet marginal horizontal strip of ten, being the top row of the sheet of 200, showing the full FRANCOBOLLI PIASTRE…
Estimate: 1’400 – 1’600 EUR