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Lot 20000 | 1524 (15.7) Folded entire from Cairo to Venice, endorsed
Egypt » Early Letters
1524 (15.7) Folded entire from Cairo to Venice, endorsed on front and datelined “Cairo a 15 Luglio 1524”, unusual and scarce early Venetian mail
Estimate: 500 – 1’000 CHF
Lot 20001 | 1735 Entire lettersheet headed ‘Cairo’ and sent to Venice dated 25 March 1735
Egypt » Early Letters
1735 Entire lettersheet headed ‘Cairo’ and sent to Venice dated 25 March 1735, red wax seal, very fine and scarce
Estimate: 60 – 80 CHF
Lot 20002 | 1764 entire from Cairo to Venice
Egypt » Early Letters
1764 entire from Cairo to Venice, very clean, a scarce cover.
Estimate: 200 – 300 CHF
Lot 20003 | 1805 Folded part entire sent with Cairo, datelined
Egypt » Napoleonic Campaign
1805 Folded part entire sent with Cairo, datelined “Au Caire en 29.Fab au 7”, scarce
Estimate: 150 – 300 CHF
Lot 20004 | 1826 entire from Briggs & Co. Forwarding Agents, Alexandria
Egypt » Private Carriers and Forwarding Agents
1826 entire from Briggs & Co. Forwarding Agents, Alexandria, to Lyon, charged ”6”c in m/s, bearing ”12 Marseille” cachet in black on front, arrival…
Estimate: 400 – 600 CHF
Lot 20005 | 1837 (1.5) Folded lettersheet from London to Calcutta showing superbly clear strike of the 2-line “CARE OF MR. WAGHORN / ALEXANDRIA” hs
Egypt » Private Carriers and Forwarding Agents
1837 (1.5) Folded lettersheet from London to Calcutta, showing superbly clear strike of the 2-line
“CARE OF MR. WAGHORN / ALEXANDRIA” hs (Smith Type 4),…
Estimate: 3’600 – 4’000 CHF
Lot 20006 | 1847-57 Two folded covers showing two different types
Egypt » Posta Europea
1847-57 Two folded covers showing two different types of the Cairo oval Posta Europea hs, fine
Estimate: 80 – 120 CHF
Lot 20007 | 1852-58 Two folded covers showing two different types
Egypt » Posta Europea
1852-58 Two folded covers showing two different types of the Alessandria oval Posta Europea hs, fine
Estimate: 80 – 120 CHF
Lot 20008 | c1860 Folded entire from Mansura to Alexandria, bearing
Egypt » Posta Europea
c1860 Folded entire from Mansura to Alexandria, bearing clear oval strike of the POSTA EUROPEA/MANSURA with manuscript date “21/4”, very fine
Estimate: 70 – 100 CHF
Lot 20009 | 1862 Folded entire from Tanta to Alexandria, bearing
Egypt » Posta Europea
1862 Folded entire from Tanta to Alexandria, bearing clear oval strike of the POSTA EUROPEA/TANTA with manuscript date “10/7/62”, very fine
Estimate: 70 – 100 CHF
Lot 20010 | 1844-64, collection of Posta Europea written up on 16 pages with 24 covers arranged according to type,
Egypt » Posta Europea
1844-64, collection of Posta Europea written up on 16 pages with 24 covers arranged according to type, with all 6 types represented by various cities,…
Estimate: 700 – 900 CHF
Lot 20011 | 1833 entire carried privately from Egypt to the UK
Egypt » Postal History
1833 entire carried privately from Egypt to the UK and sent to the infamous Colonel Gordon of Cluny in Scotland, bearing the handstamped ”1” in black…
Estimate: 200 – 300 CHF
Lot 20012 | 1840 stampless entire from Venice to Alexandria
Egypt » Postal History
1840 stampless entire from Venice to Alexandria, clean and scarce.
Estimate: 200 – 300 CHF
Lot 20013 | 1857 (Oct 6) entire sent from Alexandria to Almeria, Spain, carried by ship’s Captain and mailed in San Rogue
Egypt » Postal History
1857 (Oct 6) entire sent from Alexandria to Almeria, Spain, carried by ship’s Captain and mailed in San Rogue, franked with Spanish 4ca rose tied oval…
Estimate: 700 – 900 CHF
Lot 20014 | 1861 stampless entire from Calcutta to Nantes via Suez, with fine ”VIA SUEZ & France” handstamp
Egypt » Postal History
1861 stampless entire from Calcutta to Nantes via Suez, with fine ”VIA SUEZ & FRANCE” handstamp in blue, ”SUEZ AMBULANT” cds in red, ”INDIA UNPAID”…
Estimate: 300 – 500 CHF
Lot 20015 | 1865 (Jul 2) stampless entire to Cairo with ”POSTE VICE-REAL EGIZIANE / MANSURA” cds in blue, unpaid and taxed “2”
Egypt » Postal History
1865 (Jul 2) stampless entire to Cairo with ”POSTE VICE-REAL EGIZIANE / MANSURA” cds in blue, unpaid and taxed “2” in blue (double the deficiency), Cairo…
Estimate: 200 – 300 CHF
Lot 20016 | 1865 (Oct 15) stampless entire to Mansura with ”POSTE VICE-REAL / ALESSANDRIA” 1865 cds
Egypt » Postal History
1865 (Oct 15) stampless entire to Mansura with ”POSTE VICE-REAL / ALESSANDRIA” 1865 cds, unpaid and taxed ”2” in blue m/s and Mansura arrival bs, fine…
Estimate: 200 – 260 CHF
Lot 20017 | 1867 (Jan 12) stampless cover to Cairo with ”POSTE VICE-REAL / EGIZIANE / ALESSANDRIA” 1867 cds, unpaid and taxed ’80”c
Egypt » Postal History
1867 (Jan 12) stampless cover to Cairo with ”POSTE VICE-REAL / EGIZIANE / ALESSANDRIA” 1867 cds, unpaid and taxed ’80”c, subsequently voided upon realisation…
Estimate: 600 – 800 CHF
Lot 20018 | 1869 (2.9) Envelope from Edinburgh to Peshawar, franked
Egypt » Postal History
1869 (2.9) Envelope from Edinburgh to Peshawar, franked GB 4d, cover damaged and defective due to being part of the S.S.CARNATIC that was shipwrecked off…
Estimate: 300 – 500 CHF
Lot 20019 | 1875 (Jan 31) stampless cover sent from the Spanish Consul in Cairo
Egypt » Postal History
1875 (Jan 31) stampless cover sent from the Spanish Consul in Cairo to the President of the Audiencia of Palma, Mallorca, with the Consular cachet in blue…
Estimate: 600 – 750 CHF
Lot 20020 | 1876 (25.2) Folded stampless entire from Damiata to
Egypt » Postal History
1876 (25.2) Folded stampless entire from Damiata to Alexandria, bearing “V.R.POSTE EGIZIANE/DAMIATA” cds, Alexandria arrival, few tone spots, fine
Estimate: 80 – 120 CHF
Lot 20021 | 1878 (Feb 18) Stampless cover to Cairo with ”POSTE EGIZIANE / ALESSANDRIA” 1878 (18 Feb) cds in black, unpaid
Egypt » Postal History
1878 (Feb 18) Stampless cover, small and neat, to Cairo with ”POSTE EGIZIANE / ALESSANDRIA” 1878 (18 Feb) cds in black, unpaid and taxed ”2” handstamp…
Estimate: 300 – 400 CHF
Lot 20022 | 1918 wreck cover Egypt Italy SS KINGSTONIAN
Egypt » Postal History
1918, Wreckage of SS KINGSTONIAN, wreck cover from Alexandria 26.3.18 to Italy bearing at front black straightline ‘NAUFRAGIO’
Estimate: 100 – 150 CHF
Lot 20023 | 1918 wreck cover Egypt Great Britain. SS KINGSTONIAN
Egypt » Postal History
1918, Wreckage of SS KINGSTONIAN, censored OAS wreck cover field post office 30.3.18 to Manchester (England) bearing at front black straightline ‘DAMAG…
Estimate: 100 – 150 CHF
Lot 20024 | 1937 wreck cover Imperial Airways Cygnus Egypt to Great Britain
Egypt » Postal History
1937, CYGNUS flying boat of Imperial Airways, cover from Cairo to Leeds bearing boxed violet ‘DAMAGED BY SEA-WATER’, still with contents of December 2nd,…
Estimate: 100 – 150 CHF
Lot 20025 | 1847 (7.8) Folded letter sheet from Alexandria to Florence,
Egypt » Austrian Post Offices » Alexandria
1847 (7.8) Folded letter sheet from Alexandria to Florence, Tuscany, with manuscript “via di Trietse Col Vap Diret Aus..co” rated “9/9” and “19” alongside…
Estimate: 80 – 120 CHF
Lot 20026 | 1849 stampless entire from Trieste to Alexandria with straight line ”ALEXANDRIEN” in black
Egypt » Austrian Post Offices » Alexandria
1849 stampless entire from Trieste to Alexandria, by steamer, with ”TRIESTE” cds in and straight line ”ALEXANDRIEN” in black, taxed ”18” in m/s….
Estimate: 200 – 300 CHF
Lot 20027 | 1853 (15.3) Folded letter sheet from Alexandria to
Egypt » Austrian Post Offices » Alexandria
1853 (15.3) Folded letter sheet from Alexandria to Constantinople, manuscript “30” rate mkg with ALEXANDRIEN/15.3 departure cds in blue-green alongside,…
Estimate: 150 – 200 CHF
Lot 20028 | 1853 (8.4) Folded letter sheet from Alexandria via
Egypt » Austrian Post Offices » Alexandria
1853 (8.4) Folded letter sheet from Alexandria via Trieste to Livorno, showing TRIESTE/23.12/Fürn cds in blue, arrival bs, fine
Estimate: 70 – 100 CHF
Lot 20029 | 1854 (18.2) Folded letter sheet from Alexandria to
Egypt » Austrian Post Offices » Alexandria
1854 (18.2) Folded letter sheet from Alexandria to Livorno, bearing blue ALEXANDRIEN/18.2 cds, rated “9/9” and “19”, arrival bs, scarce
Estimate: 100 – 150 CHF
Lot 20030 | 1855 (21.2) Folded letter sheet from Alexandria to
Egypt » Austrian Post Offices » Alexandria
1855 (21.2) Folded letter sheet from Alexandria to Livorno, with manuscript “Vapure Austriaco” rated “9/9” and “19” alongside with ALEXANDRIEN/21.2 departure…
Estimate: 80 – 120 CHF
Lot 20031 | 1856 entire to Livorno, Italy with ”ALEXANDRIEN” cds (23mm) despatch in black
Egypt » Austrian Post Offices » Alexandria
1856 entire to Livorno, Italy with ”ALEXANDRIEN” cds (23mm) despatch in black, taxed ”18” m/s in red and with ”Via Trieste” in m/s, arrival bs.
Estimate: 150 – 200 CHF
Lot 20032 | 1873 (19.4) Folded letter sheet from Alexandria to
Egypt » Austrian Post Offices » Alexandria
1873 (19.4) Folded letter sheet from Alexandria to Gera, Saxony, franked Austrian Levant 15s brown, tied thimble ALEXANDRIEN/19.4.74 cds, arrival bs, fine
Estimate: 150 – 200 CHF
Lot 20033 | 1875 incoming small cover from USA bearing four Washington 3c
Egypt » Austrian Post Offices » Alexandria
1875 incoming small cover from USA bearing four Washington 3c, addressed to Alexandria, with ”NEW YORK PAID” cds in red, Trieste and Vienna transit and…
Estimate: 300 – 400 CHF
Lot 20034 | 1879 Folded entire from Trieste via Austrian Office in Alexandria to Larnaca, Cyprus, franked Austria 10kr
Egypt » Austrian Post Offices » Alexandria
1879 Folded entire from Trieste via Austrian Office in Alexandria to Larnaca, Cyprus, franked Austria 10kr. blue tied oval Trieste ds, transit and arrival…
Estimate: 80 – 120 CHF
Lot 20035 | 1883 Postal stationery card rated 20m brown, from Cairo
Egypt » Austrian Post Offices » Alexandria
1883 Postal stationery card rated 20m brown, from Cairo and addressed to the Austrian Postal Administration in Alexandria, showing thimble ALEXANDRIEN/17.5.83…
Estimate: 50 – 80 CHF
Lot 20036 | 1850 (Oct 21) envelope to England with ”PAID AT ALEXANDRIA” crown hs in red
Egypt » British Post Offices » Alexandria
1850 (Oct 21) envelope to England with ”PAID AT ALEXANDRIA” crown hs in red, “ALEXANDRIA” cds in blue, rated ”6” to pay in red in m/s and ”PAID”…
Estimate: 900 – 1’300 CHF
Lot 20037 | 1852 (8.9) Folded entire from London via Marseille
Egypt » British Post Offices » Alexandria
1852 (8.9) Folded entire from London via Marseille and Overland Mail to Alexandria, rated “2/1” on front and bearing British Offices Alexandria arrival…
Estimate: 120 – 150 CHF
Lot 20038 | 1853 (18.4) Stampless envelope from Alexandria to Edinburgh, bearing “ALEXANDRIA” double arc ds
Egypt » British Post Offices » Alexandria
1853 (18.4) Stampless envelope from Alexandria to Edinburgh, with short letter written by Lady Jane Hay, bearing “ALEXANDRIA” double arc ds in black on…
Estimate: 100 – 120 CHF
Lot 20039 | 1853 (8.4) Folded letter sheet from London to Alexandria,
Egypt » British Post Offices » Alexandria
1853 (8.4) Folded letter sheet from London to Alexandria, manuscript “Per Overland Mail” with London departure and British Office in Alexandria arrival…
Estimate: 70 – 100 CHF
Lot 20040 | 1853 (Sep 8) stampless entire from London to Alexandria
Egypt » British Post Offices » Alexandria
1853 (Sep 8) stampless entire from London to Alexandria with ”B E” double ring cancel and advertising cachet in blue, endorsed ”Per Overland mail”…
Estimate: 70 – 100 CHF
Lot 20041 | 1855 (21.4) Folded entire from Alexandria via Marseille
Egypt » British Post Offices » Alexandria
1855 (21.4) Folded entire from Alexandria via Marseille to Livorno, bearing blue ALEXANDRIA/AP.21.1855 double arc ds on reverse, rated “17” with red maritime…
Estimate: 80 – 120 CHF
Lot 20042 | 1864 Small envelope to Scotland, franked GB 6d lilac neatly cancelled by centrally struck “B01” postmark
Egypt » British Post Offices » Alexandria
1864 Small envelope to Scotland, franked GB 6d lilac neatly cancelled by centrally struck “B01” postmark, very fine
Estimate: 150 – 200 CHF
Lot 20043 | 1867 (19.6) Folded cover via Marseille by French Steamer, bearing Alexandria duplex and rated “9”
Egypt » British Post Offices » Alexandria
1867 (19.6) Folded cover via Marseille by French Steamer, to Glasgow and redirected, bearing Alexandria duplex and rated “9” and subsequently rerated “10”,…
Estimate: 80 – 120 CHF
Lot 20044 | 1869 (23.1) Folded cover via Marseille, to Glasgow, bearing Alexandria duplex and rated “9”
Egypt » British Post Offices » Alexandria
1869 (23.1) Folded cover via Marseille, to Glasgow, bearing Alexandria duplex and rated “9”, London transit and Glasgow arrival, fine.
Estimate: 80 – 120 CHF
Lot 20045 | 1870 Cover sent to London franked with GB Queen Victoria 4d vermilion plate 12 pair tied by “B01” Alexandria
Egypt » British Post Offices » Alexandria
1870 Cover sent to London franked with GB Queen Victoria 4d vermilion plate 12 pair tied by “B01” Alexandria, dated “CAIRO” cds in blue to back 20 AU 70,…
Estimate: 100 – 150 CHF
Lot 20046 | 1873 (10.2) Folded entire from Alexandria via Brindisi
Egypt » British Post Offices » Alexandria
1873 (10.2) Folded entire from Alexandria via Brindisi and London to John Torrey, Honesdale, Wayne County, Pennsylvania, USA, franked GB 1865-67 4d vermilion,…
Estimate: 200 – 300 CHF
Lot 20047 | 1874 Large part cover franked GB 4d orange, plate 13,
Egypt » British Post Offices » Alexandria
1874 Large part cover franked GB 4d orange, plate 13, vertical pair, tied “B01” with scarce s/l POSTED AFTER CLOSING, unusual
Estimate: 120 – 150 CHF
Lot 20048 | 1874 Envelope to London, franked GB 4d orange, plate
Egypt » British Post Offices » Alexandria
1874 Envelope to London, franked GB 4d orange, plate 13, two singles neatly tied by “B01” postmark, very fine
Estimate: 150 – 200 CHF
Lot 20049 | 1860 (Mar 17) Small envelope to Manchester bearing red “PAID / AT / CAIRO” single crowned circle
Egypt » British Post Offices » Cairo
1860 (Mar 17) Small envelope to Manchester bearing red “PAID / AT / CAIRO” single crowned circle, with C/CAIRO/MR 17/60 cds in blue alongside, arrival…
Estimate: 1’500 – 3’000 CHF