1 Sep 2020
449 lots
Lot 2052 | 1874-75 Third Issue 5pa to 5pi set of 7 in mint blocks of four
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
1874-75 Third Issue 5pa to 5pi set of 7 in mint blocks of four, the 5pa with a tête-bêche, some minor tone spots, fine to very fine and still housed in…
Estimation: 800 EUR
Lot 2053 | 1877 (May 22) Envelope from Alexandria to cairo with 1874-75 1pi tied by Alexandria cds, underpaid
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
1877 (May 22) Envelope from Alexandria to cairo with 1874-75 1pi perf.12 1/2 tied by Alexandria cds, underpaid with « AFFRANCATURA / INSUFFICENTE » and clear…
Estimation: 400 EUR
Lot 2054 | 1874-75 Third Issue 1pi vertical tête-bêche pair, lightly cancelled
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
1874-75 Third Issue 1pi vertical tête-bêche pair, lightly cancelled, very fine
Estimation: 100 EUR
Lot 2055 | 1874-75 Third Issue 2pi yellow in mint nh block of 20 perf.13 1/3 x 12 1/2
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
1874-75 Third Issue 2pi yellow in mint nh block of 20 perf.13 1/3 x 12 1/2, some perf. separation, very fine an important showpiece, ex Byam
Estimation: 600 EUR
Lot 2056 | 1875-75 2p Yellow perf.13 1/3 by 12 1/2 in mint right marginal block of six with watermark ommitted on right vertical strip
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
1875-75 2p Yellow perf.13 1/3 by 12 1/2 in mint right marginal block of six with WATERMARK OMITTED on right vertical strip, hinged on one stamp and in…
Estimation: 200 EUR
Lot 2057 | 1874-75 Third Issue 2 1/2pi perf. 12 1/2 mint right marginal block of 20 with inverted watermark showing varieties
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
1874-75 Third Issue 2 1/2pi perf. 12 1/2 mint right marginal block of 20 with inverted watermark, one of the central stamps showing varieties « white hole…
Estimation: 300 EUR
Lot 2058 | 1874-75 Third Issue 5pi perf.12 1/2 showing variety dot ahead of « P » of « PIASTRE », in used vertical strip of three
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
1874-75 Third Issue 5pi perf.12 1/2 showing variety dot ahead of « P » of « PIASTRE », in vertical strip of three with two normals, Alexandria cds, some minor…
Estimation: 65 EUR
Lot 2059 | 1874-75 Third Issue 5pi green perf. 12 1/2 x 13 1/3, used with light Cairo cds
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
1874-75 Third Issue 5pi green perf. 12 1/2 x 13 1/3, used with light Cairo cds, very fine, ex Byam, cert. RPS (1946)
Estimation: 150 EUR
Lot 2060 | 1877 Envelope to Italy with 5pi PERF. 12 1/2 x 13 1/3 paying five times letter rate
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
1877 Envelope to Italy with 1874-75 20pa perf.12 1/2, 2pi perf.12 1/2 x 13 1/3 and 5pi PERF. 12 1/2 x 13 1/3, all tied by Cairo cds, paying five time the…
Estimation: 2’400 EUR
Lot 2061 | 1883 Envelope franked with 5pa pale brown block of eight tied to back by Manzaleh 11 MA 1883 cds
Egypt » 1879 De La Rue
1883 Envelope franked with 5pa pale brown block of eight tied to back by Manzaleh 11 MA 1883 cds, further strike on front, backflap missing, rare
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 2062 | 5pa to 5pi part set of six, imperforate proofs with
Egypt » 1879 De La Rue
5pa to 5pi part set of six, imperforate proofs with inverted wmk, some thins, a scarce lot, some signed Holcombe
Estimation: 300 – 500 EUR
Lot 2063 | 1881 Postal History reduced printed wrapper franked
Egypt » 1879 De La Rue
1881 Postal History reduced printed wrapper franked with 10p pale claret, tied to front, arrival to reverse « Mansouram » 2 SE 81, horizontal filing crease,…
Estimation: 80 – 120 EUR
Lot 2064 | 1881 Wrapper franked 10p pale-claret tied by Cairo datestamp 3rd April 81, sent locally
Egypt » 1879 De La Rue
1881 Wrapper franked 10p pale-claret tied by Cairo datestamp 3rd April 81, sent locally, vertical filing creases, slit in part, rare
Estimation: 80 – 120 EUR
Lot 2065 | 1882 Envelope franked with four 10pa pale slate tied by Alexandrie cds
Egypt » 1879 De La Rue
1882 Envelope franked with four 10pa pale slate tied by Alexandrie cds AVR 19 82, sent to Italy with Brindisi and Modena arrival bs, envelope heavily toned
Estimation: 50 – 100 EUR
Lot 2066 | 1882 Envelope franked with block of four 10p pale slate tied to back by Samanoud cds
Egypt » 1879 De La Rue
1882 Envelope franked with block of four 10p pale slate tied to back by Samanoud cds 23 MR 82, sent to Alexandrie, with arrival cds dated 23 MR 82, opened…
Estimation: 80 – 120 EUR
Lot 2067 | 1882 Envelope franked with two pairs of 10p pale slate tied by Cairo cds
Egypt » 1879 De La Rue
1882 Envelope franked with two pairs of 10p pale slate tied by Cairo cds 20 NO 82 sent to Vienna, embossed flap, disinfection slices, some toning
Estimation: 80 – 120 EUR
Lot 2068 | 20pa die proof in black on glossy card (92 x 60mm),
Egypt » 1879 De La Rue
20pa die proof in black on glossy card (92 x 60mm), with inscription ‘BEFORE HARDENING’ and dated ‘Nov 19, 1878’, some oxidisation, scarce
Estimation: 400 – 500 EUR
Lot 2069 | 1881 Envelope franked with vertical pair of 20pa cobalt blue
Egypt » 1879 De La Rue
1881 Envelope franked with vertical pair of 20pa cobalt blue, tied by Alexandrie cds sent to Mansoura, flap missing, vertical filing crease which has slip…
Estimation: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 2070 | 1881 Postal History wrapper franked with vertical pair
Egypt » 1879 De La Rue
1881 Postal History wrapper franked with vertical pair 20p cobalt blue tied by Port said cds, addresed to Lagazicion, vertical filing creases one affecting…
Estimation: 80 – 120 EUR
Lot 2071 | 20pa blue, vertical pair, neatly tied or cancelled
Egypt » 1879 De La Rue
20pa blue, vertical pair, neatly tied or cancelled by blue cds on local official wrapper to Cairo, unusual & a scarce usage
Estimation: 80 – 120 EUR
Lot 2072 | 1888 Part printed memorandum header envelope, franked with 20p deep rose
Egypt » 1884 Changed Colours
1888 Part printed memorandum header envelope, franked with 20p deep rose tied, additional Cairo cds to front 24 Jan 88, is torn to front and been reinforced…
Estimation: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 2073 | 20pa deep rose, vertical pair, neatly cancelled by SUEZ/STATION cds on 1884 cover
Egypt » 1884 Changed Colours
20pa deep rose, vertical pair, neatly cancelled by SUEZ/STATION cds on 1884 cover to Cairo, cover faults and flap missing, unusual & a scarce Station usage.
Estimation: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 2074 | 20pa deep rose & 1pi blue, neatly cancelled by CAIRE/RECOMMANDEE-DEPART cds on 1886 registered cover
Egypt » 1884 Changed Colours
20pa deep rose & 1pi blue, neatly cancelled by CAIRE/RECOMMANDEE-DEPART cds on 1886 registered cover sent within Cairo, boxed registered hs alongside,…
Estimation: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 2075 | 1900 (Sep 8) Postcard sent from Germany via Egypt, the Levant and back to Germany
Egypt » 1884 Changed Colours
1900 (Sep 8) Postcard sent from Stuttgart (Wurtemburg) to St. Ingbert (Bavaria) the sent locally in St. Ingbert then on to Philippople in Bulgaria, the…
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 2076 | 1900 Bulletin D’Expedition printed card
Egypt » 1884 Changed Colours
1900 Bulletin D’Expedition printed card, franked with 1pi blue (corner fault), and fine pair of 5pi slates tied by Cairo datestamp, sent to Switzerland,…
Estimation: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 2077 | 1888-1906 Fourth Issue group with 1m, 2m, 3m, 5m, 1pi, 5pi and 10pi in blocks of four cancelled-to-order by Ghesireh Palace Hotel PO cds
Egypt » 1888-1906 New Currency
1888-1906 Fourth Issue group with 1m, 2m, 3m, 5m, 1pi, 5pi and 10pi in blocks of four cancelled-to-order by Ghesireh Palace Hotel PO cds, fine and attractive…
Estimation: 150 EUR
Lot 2078 | 1922 Harrison & Son Essays in black in reconstructed pair, the first showing smooth background and the second showing a pattern
Egypt » 1914-53 Pictorial, Farouk and Fuad Essays
1922 Harrison & Son Essays in black on Harrison & Sons watermarked paper in reconstructed pair, the first showing smooth background and the second showing…
Estimation: 1’200 EUR
Lot 2079 | 1922 Harrison & Sons Essays 5m die proof in dark green
Egypt » 1914-53 Pictorial, Farouk and Fuad Essays
1922 Harrison & Sons Essays 5m die proof in dark green, very fine
Estimation: 200 EUR
Lot 2080 | 1922 Harrison & Sons 50m essay in brown in sheetlet of 4
Egypt » 1914-53 Pictorial, Farouk and Fuad Essays
1922 Harrison & Sons 50m essay in brown in sheetlet of four, very fine
Estimation: 600 EUR
Lot 2081 | 1922 Crown Overprint (type I) mint sheet of 100
Egypt » 1914-1922 Pictorials
1922 Crown Overprint (type I) mint sheet of 100, portion of selvedge remaining showing control « A.23 », perf. reinforcement in several places, fine
Estimation: 150 EUR
Lot 2082 | 1922 Crown Overprint 4m with inverted overprint, mint nh
Egypt » 1914-1922 Pictorials
1922 Crown Overprint 4m with inverted overprint, mint nh, some minor gum toning, very fine, signed Hass
Estimation: 90 – 120 EUR
Lot 2083 | 1922 Crown Overprint 20m with inverted overprint, mint lh
Egypt » 1914-1922 Pictorials
1922 Crown Overprint (type I) 20m with inverted overprint, mint lh, tone spot at foot and in the margin on the gum side, very fine, signed T. Allen
Estimation: 70 – 90 EUR
Lot 2084 | 1922 Crown Ovpts: 20m olive green, type I, showing double overprint, used
Egypt » 1914-1922 Pictorials
1922 Crown Ovpts: 20m olive green, type I, used single showing double overprint with central Alexandria cds, few short perfs and two small surface abrasions,…
Estimation: 160 EUR
Lot 2085 | 1922 Crown Overprint (type IV) 50m purple with INVERTED OVERPRINT, used
Egypt » 1914-1922 Pictorials
1922 Crown Overprint (type IV) 50m purple with INVERTED OVERPRINT, used with Tanta cds, a few faintly toned perfs on reverse, fine and rare, only 15 used…
Estimation: 240 EUR
Lot 2086 | 1923-24 First Portrait Issue 4m colour trial in red-brown in block of four
Egypt » 1922-1936 King Fouad I Definitives
1923-24 First Portrait Issue 4m colour trial in red-brown (the 5m issued colour) on unwatermarked imperf. and ungummed paper in block of four, very fine
Estimation: 200 EUR
Lot 2087 | 1923-24 First Portrait Issue 5m imperforate in complete mint nh sheet of 100
Egypt » 1922-1936 King Fouad I Definitives
1923-24 First Portrait Issue 5m imperforate proof in complete mint nh sheet of 100, control « B24 », dated in pencil on reverse Dec 20 24, showing all major…
Estimation: 1’200 EUR
Lot 2088 | 1923-1924 King Fouad First Portrait Issue 5m red-brown
Egypt » 1922-1936 King Fouad I Definitives
1923-1924 King Fouad First Portrait Issue 5m red-brown coin vending machine experiment, « CANCELLED » on face (cut irregularly, with teeth marks), mint never…
Estimation: 240 – 300 EUR
Lot 2089 | 1923-1924 King Fouad First Portrait Issue 200m mauve
Egypt » 1922-1936 King Fouad I Definitives
1923-1924 King Fouad First Portrait Issue 200m mauve imperforate pair, mint never hinged, very fine, rare
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 2090 | 1927-37 Second Portrait Issue 1m type I complete mint sheet of 100
Egypt » 1922-1936 King Fouad I Definitives
1927-37 Second Portrait Issue 1m type I complete mint sheet of 100, control « A/26 », very fine, ex Byam
Estimation: 150 EUR
Lot 2091 | 1927-1937 King Fouad Second Portrait Issue part set
Egypt » 1922-1936 King Fouad I Definitives
1927-1937 King Fouad Second Portrait Issue part set of eight (seven values) oblique perforation, mint never hinged, very fine
Estimation: 100 – 150 EUR
Lot 2092 | 1927-1937 King Fouad Second Portrait Issue part set of nine value imperforate « CANCELLED » on reverse
Egypt » 1922-1936 King Fouad I Definitives
1927-1937 King Fouad Second Portrait Issue part set of nine value imperforate « CANCELLED » on reverse, very fine
Estimation: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 2093 | 1927-37 Second Portrait Issue 2m type I complete mint sheet of 100
Egypt » 1922-1936 King Fouad I Definitives
1927-37 Second Portrait Issue 2m type I complete mint sheet of 100, control « A/26 », very fine, ex Byam
Estimation: 500 EUR
Lot 2094 | 1927-37 King Fouad second portrait issue 3m plae brown,
Egypt » 1922-1936 King Fouad I Definitives
1927-37 King Fouad second portrait issue 3m plae brown, type I, mint nh left sheet marginal Royal misperf block of six, very fine and scarce type I (NP…
Estimation: 150 – 200 EUR
Lot 2095 | 1927-1937 King Fouad Second Portrait issue 4m pale
Egypt » 1922-1936 King Fouad I Definitives
1927-1937 King Fouad Second Portrait issue 4m pale yellow green type I (1927-1929), mint with gum, very fine
Estimation: 50 – 70 EUR
Lot 2096 | 1927-1937 King Fouad Second Portrait Issue 10m Violet
Egypt » 1922-1936 King Fouad I Definitives
1927-1937 King Fouad Second Portrait Issue 10m Violet and 13m carmine rose both Imperforate « cancelled » on reverse, very fine
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 2097 | 1927-1937 King Fouad Second Portrait Issue 15m purple
Egypt » 1922-1936 King Fouad I Definitives
1927-1937 King Fouad Second Portrait Issue 15m purple marginal top and 20m ultramarine both « cancelled » on reverse (key values), very fine, rare
Estimation: 240 – 300 EUR
Lot 2098 | 1927-1937 King Fouad Second Portrait Issue mid values
Egypt » 1922-1936 King Fouad I Definitives
1927-1937 King Fouad Second Portrait Issue mid values 20m to 200m imperforate « Cancelled » on reverse, mint never hinged, 20m has crease, others very fine
Estimation: 200 – 300 EUR
Lot 2099 | 1927-37 Second Portrait Issue 40m imperforate block of four with « Cancelled » back in English
Egypt » 1922-1936 King Fouad I Definitives
1927-37 Second Portrait Issue 40m imperforate block of four with « Cancelled » back in English, very fine
Estimation: 200 EUR
Lot 2100 | 1927-1937 King Fouad Second Portrait Issue 200m mauve-violet
Egypt » 1922-1936 King Fouad I Definitives
1927-1937 King Fouad Second Portrait Issue 200m mauve-violet and 500m brown and greenish blue oblique perforation pairs, mint never hinged, very fine,…
Estimation: 700 – 900 EUR
Lot 2101 | 1927-1937 King Fouad Second Portrait Issue 500m brown
Egypt » 1922-1936 King Fouad I Definitives
1927-1937 King Fouad Second Portrait Issue 500m brown and greenish blue (frame lithographed) « Cancelled » on reverse, very fine, rare
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’400 EUR