26 May 2025 – 1 Jun 2025
637 lots
Lot 90050 | 1875 (14.4) Incoming envelope from Constantinople to Cairo, franked with 3rd Issue 2 pi. yellow (2)
Egypt » Egyptian Post Offices Abroad » Consular Offices » Constantinople
1875 (14.4) Incoming envelope from Constantinople to Cairo, franked with 3rd Issue 2 pi. yellow (2), tied by V.R. POSTE EGIZIANE / CONSTANTINOPOLI / 14…
Estimate: 240 – 400 CHF
Lot 90051 | 1877 (28.3) Cover from Constantinople to Cairo, franked with 3rd Issue with pair of 10 paras gray and 1 piastre scarlet
Egypt » Egyptian Post Offices Abroad » Consular Offices » Constantinople
1877 (28.3) Cover from Constantinople to Cairo, franked with 3rd Issue with pair of 10 paras grey and 1 piastre scarlet, all tied V.R. POSTE EGIZIANE /…
Estimate: 340 – 400 CHF
Lot 90052 | 1878 (14.2) Envelope from Constantinople to Alexandria, franked 3rd Issue 5 paras strip of four 1872 printing + 1 pi
Egypt » Egyptian Post Offices Abroad » Consular Offices » Constantinople
1878 (14.2) Envelope from Constantinople to Alexandria, franked 3rd Issue 5 paras strip of four 1872 printing + 1 pi. all tied V.R.POSTE EGIZIANE / CONSTANTINOPLE…
Estimate: 1’600 – 1’800 CHF
Lot 90053 | 1872 (7.3) Large part cover from Dardanelli to Smirne, franked by 3rd Issue 1872 Litho 20 paras deep bue and strip of four 5 paras
Egypt » Egyptian Post Offices Abroad » Consular Offices » Dardanelli
1872 (7.3) Large part cover from Dardanelli to Smirne, franked by 3rd Issue 1872 Litho 20 paras deep blue and strip of four 5 paras, all tied by POSTE…
Estimate: 7’000 – 9’000 CHF
Lot 90054 | 1873 (13.3) Registered envelope from Galipoli (Gelibolu/Turkey) to Constantinople, franked at 3 piastre rate
Egypt » Egyptian Post Offices Abroad » Consular Offices » Galipoli
1873 (13.3) Registered envelope from Galipoli (Gelibolu/Turkey) to Constantinople, franked at 3 piastre rate with 3rd Issue 1872 I piastre red and 2 piastre…
Estimate: 2’600 – 3’000 CHF
Lot 90055 | 1873 (3.4) Cover from Metilino to Smirne, franked 3rd Issue 1 piastre rose-red
Egypt » Egyptian Post Offices Abroad » Consular Offices » Metelino (Greece)
1873 (3.4) Cover from Metilino to Smirne, franked 3rd Issue 1 piastre rose-red, tied by V.R. POSTE EGIZIANE / METILINO / 3 APR 1873, backstamped on arrival…
Estimate: 2’000 – 2’600 CHF
Lot 90056 | 1881 Letter from Metilino to Constantinople, franked
Egypt » Egyptian Post Offices Abroad » Consular Offices » Metelino (Greece)
1881 Folded entire from Metilino to Constantinople, franked 4th Issue 1 piastre rose, tied by V. R. POSTE EGIZIANE / METELINO / 18 FEB 81 circular datestamp,…
Estimate: 500 – 600 CHF
Lot 90057 | 1876 (4.11) Cover from Scio to Constantinople, franked
Egypt » Egyptian Post Offices Abroad » Consular Offices » Scio (Greece)
1876 (4.11) Folded cover from Scio to Constantinople, franked by 3rd Issue 20 paras grey-blue and 1 piastre red, tied by V. R. POSTE EGIZIANE / Scio /…
Estimate: 2’200 – 2’800 CHF
Lot 90058 | 1868 (4.12) Envelope from Smirne to Constantinople, franked 2nd Issue 2 piastres blue
Egypt » Egyptian Post Offices Abroad » Consular Offices » Smirne (Turkey)
1868 (4.12) Envelope from Smirne to Constantinople, franked 2nd Issue 2 piastres blue, tied POSTE VICEREALI EGIZIANE / SMIRNE / 4 DEC 68 circular datestamp,…
Estimate: 600 – 800 CHF
Lot 90059 | 1869 (1.5) Envelope from Smirne to Constantinople,
Egypt » Egyptian Post Offices Abroad » Consular Offices » Smirne (Turkey)
1869 (1.5) Envelope from Smirne to Constantinople, franked 2nd Issue 1 piastre red and 2 piastres blue, tied POSTE VICE-REALI EGIZIANE / SMIRNE / 1 MAG….
Estimate: 1’000 – 1’500 CHF
Lot 90060 | 1871 (4.3) Folded stampless cover from Smirne to Alexandria, struck with clear V. R. POSTE EGIZIANE / SMIRNE / 4 MAR 1871 ds
Egypt » Egyptian Post Offices Abroad » Consular Offices » Smirne (Turkey)
1871 (4.3) Folded stampless cover from Smirne to Alexandria, struck with clear V. R. POSTE EGIZIANE / SMIRNE / 4 MAR 1871 circular datestamp and by handstruck…
Estimate: 300 – 400 CHF
Lot 90061 | 1876 (30.10) Folded entire letter from Smirne to Constantinople, franked 3rd Issue 20 paras and 1 piastre
Egypt » Egyptian Post Offices Abroad » Consular Offices » Smirne (Turkey)
1876 (30.10) Folded entire letter from Smirne to Constantinople, franked 3rd Issue 20 paras and 1 piastre tied by POSTE EGIZIANE / SMIRNE / 30 OTT 76 circular…
Estimate: 1’900 – 2’200 CHF
Lot 90062 | 1885 (15.4) Stampless cover from Dongola, Sudan to England from the Gordon Relief Expedition
Egypt » Egyptian Post Offices Abroad » Territorial Offices » Dongola (Sudan)
1885 (15.4) Stampless cover from Dongola, Sudan to Oxford, England, cancelled with the relatively short-lived small star and crescent datestamp of Dongola,…
Estimate: 200 – 300 CHF
Lot 90063 | 1885 (2.2) Stampless Officer’s cover from Korti to Kirton Lindsay, England, marked ‘Nile Expedition. No stamps available’
Egypt » Egyptian Post Offices Abroad » Territorial Offices » Korti (Sudan)
1885 (2.2) Stampless Officer’s cover from Korti to Kirton Lindsay, England, marked ‘Nile Expedition. No stamps available’, with the large star and crescent…
Estimate: 400 – 500 CHF
Lot 90064 | 1897 (Sept) Envelope from Merawi, Sudan to England,
Egypt » Egyptian Post Offices Abroad » Territorial Offices » Suakin (Sudan)
1897 (Sept) Envelope from Merawi, Sudan to England, franked by 4th Issue 5 m. rose horizontal pair (one defective), tied with MERAWI Star and Crescent…
Estimate: 340 – 400 CHF
Lot 90065 | 1877 (27.10) Small neat envelope with Third issue 20pa gray-blue, vertical pair and a single, all tied by POSTE EGIZIANE / WADI HALFE cds
Egypt » Egyptian Post Offices Abroad » Territorial Offices » Wadi Halfa (Sudan)
1877 (27.10) Small neat envelope from Wadi Halfa to Brighton, England, paying the 1 1/2 piastre UPU rate to England with Third issue 20pa gray-blue, vertical…
Estimate: 4’400 – 5’000 CHF
Lot 90066 | Collection of 93 unused type VIII interpostal seals
Egypt » Interpostal Seals
Collection of 93 unused type VIII interpostal seals, all from different places, mix of gum and no gum, mostly fine to very fine.
Estimate: 200 – 300 CHF
Lot 90067 | 1865 Prevost Essay, 10 paras vignette and overprin
Egypt » 1864-1906 Essays
1865 Prevost Essay, 10 paras vignette and overprint printed separately, on pink envelope, diagonal bend, fine.
Estimate: 400 – 500 CHF
Lot 90068 | 1866 Essay of Riester, two essays in brown and red
Egypt » 1864-1906 Essays
1866 Essay of Riester, two essays in brown and red, ornamentation not printed, fine
Estimate: 200 – 260 CHF
Lot 90069 | 1866 Essay of Riester, three essays each in a different colour: green, brown and red
Egypt » 1864-1906 Essays
1866 Essay of Riester, three essays each in a different colour: green, brown and red (creasing at top), with ornamentation.
Estimate: 300 – 400 CHF
Lot 90070 | 1871 Essay of V. Penasson 1pi red vignette on envelope
Egypt » 1864-1906 Essays
1871 Essay of V. Penasson 1pi red vignette on envelope, very fine.
Estimate: 240 – 300 CHF
Lot 90071 | 1874 Essay of Carlo Borani and Bernardi Wagner & Co: Presentation sheet
Egypt » 1864-1906 Essays
1874 Essay of Carlo Borani and Bernardi Wagner & Co: Presentation sheet showing top part with Carlo Borani essays comprising of three 20pa Sphinx at left…
Estimate: 5’000 – 6’000 CHF
Lot 90072 | 1879 De La Rue Essay of Surcharge: 2pa on 5pa olive green, imperforate single with sheet margin top and bottom
Egypt » 1864-1906 Essays
1879 De La Rue Essay of Surcharge: 2pa on 5pa olive green, imperforate single with sheet margin top and bottom on gummed unwatermarked paper, fresh, very…
Estimate: 1’400 – 1’800 CHF
Lot 90073 | 1906 Essay of Bradbury Wilkinson & Co, 10m. multicolour, with camels and Bedouins,
Egypt » 1864-1906 Essays
1906 Essay of Bradbury Wilkinson & Co, 10m. multicolour, with camels and Bedouins, sky background in yellow, and frame in grey-brown, “SPECIMEN” perfin,…
Estimate: 1’500 – 1’800 CHF
Lot 90074 | 1866 20pa blue, perforated proof on white paper without
Egypt » 1866 First Issue » Essays and Proofs
1866 20pa blue, perforated proof on white paper without watermark, perf. 13 1/2, very fine and fresh block of four, with some paper irregularity on back.
Estimate: 150 – 200 CHF
Lot 90075 | 1866 1pi claret, perforated proof on white paper without
Egypt » 1866 First Issue » Essays and Proofs
1866 1pi claret, perforated proof on white paper without watermark, perf. 13 1/2, very fine.
Estimate: 150 – 200 CHF
Lot 90076 | 1866 10pi blue, perforated proof on white paper block of four
Egypt » 1866 First Issue » Essays and Proofs
1866 10pi bluish slate, perforated proof on white paper without watermark, perf. 13 1/2, very fine despite some light brown spots in places.
Estimate: 150 – 200 CHF
Lot 90077 | 10pa brown, used strip of three with inverted overprint,
Egypt » 1866 First Issue » Issued Stamps
10pa brown, used strip of three with inverted overprint, fine and scarce used multiple
Estimate: 90 – 120 CHF
Lot 90078 | First Day Cover: 10pa. brown, single neatly tied by retta cancel on 1866 printed circular sent within Alexandria
Egypt » 1866 First Issue » Issued Stamps
First Day Cover
10pa Brown, single neatly tied by retta cancel on 1866 printed circular sent within Alexandria, the printed circular is datelined “January…
Estimate: 3’000 – 4’000 CHF
Lot 90079 | 10pa. brown, single used on 1867 folded printed matter
Egypt » 1866 First Issue » Issued Stamps
10pa Brown, single used on 1867 folded printed matter to Cairo, tied by POSTE VICE-REALI EGIZIANE / ALESSANDRIA / 1.GEN.67 cds in black, a very attractive…
Estimate: 1’500 – 1’800 CHF
Lot 90080 | 10pa brown, type I, single on printed matter cover
Egypt » 1866 First Issue » Issued Stamps
10pa brown, type I, single on printed matter cover front addressed En Ville and tied by POSTE VICE REALI/ALESSANDRIA cds, scarce usage.
Estimate: 240 – 300 CHF
Lot 90081 | 20pa blue, unused imperforate single with one row of vertical perforations 12 1/2
Egypt » 1866 First Issue » Issued Stamps
20pa blue, unused imperforate single with one row of vertical perforations 12 1/2, an attractive and scarce error,
Estimate: 70 – 100 CHF
Lot 90082 | 1pi claret, unwmkd, single neatly tied on fragment
Egypt » 1866 First Issue » Issued Stamps
1pi claret, unwmkd, single neatly tied on fragment by POSTE VICE-REALI EGIZIANE/CAIRO/15.AUG.66 cds in RED, very fine and scarce usage of the coloured…
Estimate: 70 – 100 CHF
Lot 90083 | 2pi Yellow-orange, perforation 12½, bisected single, tied on 1867 (22.7) folded letter sheet from Cairo to Alexandria
Egypt » 1866 First Issue » Issued Stamps
2pi Yellow-orange, perforation 12½, bisected single, tied on 1867 (22.7) folded letter sheet from Cairo to Alexandria, by POSTE VICE-REALI EGIZIANE / CAIRO…
Estimate: 3’800 – 4’400 CHF
Lot 90084 | The Famous Postal Notice: Postal Notice announcing the arrival of the 1867 issue
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson
The Famous Postal Notice
Postal Notice announcing the arrival of the 1867 issue, dated “July the 11th 1867”. This original notice shows instruction…
Estimate: 12’000 – 14’000 CHF
Lot 90085 | 5pa Orange yellow, mint block of four
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson
5pa Orange yellow, mint block of four, fresh vibrant colour, very fine, and a scarce multiple (NP D8, $150)
Estimate: 100 – 150 CHF
Lot 90086 | 5pa Orange yellow, used rejoined block of four, showing stunning central POSTE EGIZIANE/SUEZ/CASSA “key-hole” cds
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson
5pa Orange yellow, used rejoined block of four, showing stunning central POSTE EGIZIANE/SUEZ/CASSA “key-hole” cds, fresh, very fine, and a scarce used…
Estimate: 100 – 150 CHF
Lot 90087 | Die proof, 10 Paras in black, imperforated on thin wove unwatermarked paper
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson
10 Paras die proof in black, imperforate on thin wove unwatermarked paper, thinned and creased, very rare.
Estimate: 400 – 600 CHF
Lot 90088 | 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: 1’300 – 1’500 CHF
Lot 90089 | 10pa Lilac, used block of four, cancelled on fragment by POSTE EGIZIANE/SUEZ cds
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson
10pa Lilac, used block of four, cancelled on fragment by POSTE EGIZIANE/SUEZ cds, very fine and a very scarce used multiple.
Estimate: 280 – 320 CHF
Lot 90090 | 10pa Pale lilac, two horizontal pairs, neatly tied on 1871 folded native entire from Tanta to Cairo
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson
10pa Pale lilac, two horizontal pairs, neatly tied on 1871 folded native entire from Tanta to Cairo, by V.R. POSTE EGIZIANE / TANTA / 5.LUG.71 cds with…
Estimate: 1’200 – 1’500 CHF
Lot 90091 | 10pa Lilac, mint block of four, top left stamp shows “extra Arabic letter” plate flaw
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson
10pa Lilac, mint block of four, top left stamp shows “extra Arabic letter” plate flaw, heavy hinge remains, very fine and a scarce unused block with the…
Estimate: 380 – 440 CHF
Lot 90092 | 1867-69 Second issue 10pa lilac bisect tied to pie
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson
10pa lilac, vertically bisected and tied to a large fragment of the newspaper “LA TROMBETTA” by Alexandria cds, fine and rare (NP D9g, $750)
Estimate: 500 – 600 CHF
Lot 90093 | 1867-69 Second issue 1pi red mint block of four
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson
1867-69 Second issue 1pi red block of four, strongly hinged, still very fresh and a scarce unused multiple (NP D11, $300)
Estimate: 90 – 120 CHF
Lot 90094 | 1pi Rose-red, six singles and two pairs, tied on large
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson
1pi Rose-red, six singles and two pairs, tied on large part 1871 (1.7) envelope from Cairo to Hermannstadt, Transylvania, being modern Romania, by V.R….
Estimate: 3’200 – 3’800 CHF
Lot 90095 | 1pi Rose-red, single and a pair, tied on 1867 (29.12) registered envelope from Suez to Cairo
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson
1pi Rose-red, single and a pair, tied on 1867 (29.12) registered envelope from Suez to Cairo, by V.R. POSTE EGIZIANE / SUEZ / 29.DIC.1870 cds, similar…
Estimate: 700 – 800 CHF
Lot 90096 | 1pi red, tied with scarce “POSTE EGIZIANE/TEH_EL_KIBIR” cds on 1871 (Oct 17) envelope to Alexandria, cover faults but quite desirable with the scarce town mkg
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson
1pi red, tied with scarce “POSTE EGIZIANE/TEH_EL_KIBIR” cds on 1871 (Oct 17) envelope to Alexandria, cover faults but quite desirable with the scarce town…
Estimate: 400 – 500 CHF
Lot 90097 | 1867-69 Second Issue 2pi blue mint block of four
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson
1867-69 Second Issue 2pi blue mint block of four, strongly hinged, some thins not detracting from this otherwise fine and fresh block, extremely rare (NP…
Estimate: 440 – 500 CHF
Lot 90098 | 1867 Second Issue 2pi imperf. block of four
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson
2pi bright blue, imperf. block of four, wmk impressed on reverse, no gum, a little faint wrinkling, fine and scarce (NP $1’600).
Estimate: 900 – 1’000 CHF
Lot 90099 | 2pi blue, block of 42 mint forgeries, unusual item
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Issued Stamps
2pi blue, block of 42 mint forgeries, unusual item for the student
Estimate: 70 – 90 CHF