5 Dec 2022 – 9 Dec 2022
5377 lots
Lot 20069 | 2 1/2pi. violet, perf. 12 1/2 x 13 1/3, mint right sheet
Egypt » 1872-75 Penasson
2 1/2pi. violet, perf. 12 1/2 x 13 1/3, mint right sheet marginal block of four, showing misplaced watermark variety, fresh, very fine and an unusually…
Estimation: 700 EUR
Lot 20070 | 2 1/2pi. violet and 1pi. rose-red, tied on 1872 (25.5) folded cover from Cairo to Venice, Italy
Egypt » 1872-75 Penasson
2 1/2pi. violet and 1pi. rose-red, tied on 1872 (25.5) folded cover from Cairo to Venice, Italy, by V. R. POSTE EGIZIANE / CAIRO / 25 MAG 1872 cds, with…
Estimation: 700 EUR
Lot 20071 | 2 1/2pi. violet, perf. 12 1/2 x 13 1/3, mint right sheet
Egypt » 1872-75 Penasson
5pi. yellow-green, perforation 13 1/3, mint vertical pair, small thin at top, fresh, fine and an extremely rare unused pair, being the unique and largest…
Estimation: 1’000 EUR
Lot 20072 | 20pa. blue, lithographic printing, perf. 12 1/2 x 13
Egypt » 1872-75 Penasson
20pa. blue, lithographic printing, perf. 12 1/2 x 13 1/3, mint block of four, also a vertical pair, the upper stamp was originally contiguous with the…
Estimation: 2’800 EUR
Lot 20073 | 5pi. yellow-green, perforation 13 1/3, used single showing
Egypt » 1872-75 Penasson
5pi. yellow-green, perforation 13 1/3, used single showing broken frameline at base, with the inverted stereo and inverted watermark from position 97,…
Estimation: 650 EUR
Lot 20074 | 20pa. blue, lithographic printing, perf. 13 1/3, horizontal
Egypt » 1872-75 Penasson
20pa. blue, lithographic printing, perf. 13 1/3, horizontal pair, tied on 1872 (2.2) part of folded letter from Alexandria to Cairo, by V. R. POSTE EGIZIANE…
Estimation: 800 EUR
Lot 20075 | 1pi. blue, lithographic printing, perf. 12 1/2 x 13
Egypt » 1872-75 Penasson
1pi. rose-red, lithographic printing, perf. 12 1/2 x 13 1/3, mint block of four, a fresh, very fine, and extremely rare unused multiple, one of two recorded…
Estimation: 3’000 EUR
Lot 20076 | 1pi. blue, lithographic printing, perf. 12 1/2 x 13
Egypt » 1872-75 Penasson
1pi. rose-red, lithographic printing, perf. 12 1/2 x 13 1/3, unused single, fresh, very fine, and rare, cert. Hass (2008).
Estimation: 340 EUR
Lot 20077 | 1pi. rose-red, lithographic printing, perf. 13 1/3,
Egypt » 1872-75 Penasson
1pi. rose-red, lithographic printing, perf. 13 1/3, unused single, fresh, very fine, and rare, cert. Hass (2008).
Estimation: 500 EUR
Lot 20078 | 1pi. rose-red, perforated 13 1/3, lithographic printing,
Egypt » 1872-75 Penasson
1pi. rose-red, perforated 13 1/3, lithographic printing, horizontal pair, tied on 1873 (8.8) folded entire from Alexandria to Cairo, by POSTE KHEDEVIE…
Estimation: 1’200 EUR
Lot 20079 | 5pa. brown, two tête-bêche pairs and a single, 1872
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
5pa. brown, two tête-bêche pairs and a single, 1872 10pa. pair and 1874 1pi. red, five singles, all cancelled on 1876 (8.12) large envelope that originally…
Estimation: 3’600 EUR
Lot 20080 | 5pa. brown, perf. 12 1/2, mint vertical tête-bêche pair,
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
5pa. brown, perf. 12 1/2, mint vertical tête-bêche pair, variety imperf. horizontally, minor horizontal gum bend, fresh, very fine, and an extremely rare…
Estimation: 1’000 EUR
Lot 20081 | 5pa. brown, perforation 12 1/2, mint block of four,
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
5pa. brown, perforation 12 1/2, mint n.h. block of four, showing one horizontal tête-bêche pair, with inverted watermark, gum wrinkle at top, fresh, very…
Estimation: 300 EUR
Lot 20082 | 5pa. brown, perf. 13 1/3 x 12 1/2, selection of three
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
5pa. brown, perf. 13 1/3 x 12 1/2, selection of three items including mint horizontal pair showing an extra row of perforations, imperforate mint single…
Estimation: 300 EUR
Lot 20083 | 5pa. brown, perf. 13 1/3, block of four and two pairs,
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
5pa. brown, perf. 13 1/3, block of four and two pairs, tied on 1878 (6.11) printed envelope from Constantinople to Metelino, by CONSTANTINOPOLI cds, an…
Estimation: 2’200 EUR
Lot 20084 | 5pa. brown, perf. 13 1/3 x 12 1/2, mint bottom right
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
5pa. brown, perf. 13 1/3 x 12 1/2, mint bottom right foliated corner marginal block of four, showing two vertical TÊTE-BÊCHE pairs, fresh, very fine, and…
Estimation: 150 EUR
Lot 20085 | 5pa. brown, perf. 13 1/3 x 12 1/2, used block of four,
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
5pa. brown, perf. 13 1/3 x 12 1/2, used block of four, showing two vertical TÊTE-BÊCHE pairs, four clear strikes of ALESSANDRIA cds on each, very fine,…
Estimation: 150 EUR
Lot 20086 | 10pa. shades, unused and used selection of eight stamps
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
10pa. shades, unused and used selection of eight stamps showing both perforations, with plate and perforation varieties, one signed Hass, very fine and…
Estimation: 400 EUR
Lot 20087 | 10pa. lilac-grey, two singles, and 1pi. red, all tied on 1877 (30.12) envelope from Cairo to Chambery, France
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
10pa. lilac-grey, two singles, and 1pi. red, all tied on 1877 (30.12) envelope from Cairo to Chambery, France, by POSTE EGIZIANE / CAIRO / 30 DIC 77 cds,…
Estimation: 300 EUR
Lot 20088 | 10pa. pale lilac, perf. 12 1/2, mint block of six, showing
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
10pa. pale lilac, perf. 12 1/2, mint block of six, showing one horizontal TÊTE-BÊCHE pair, fresh, very fine, and a scarce positional multiple.
Estimation: 360 EUR
Lot 20089 | 10pa. gray, perf. 12 1/2, used block of four, with central
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
10pa. grey, perf. 12 1/2, used block of four, with central cds, showing one horizontal TÊTE-BÊCHE pair, some tone spots. very fine and rare.
Estimation: 300 EUR
Lot 20090 | 10pa. grey, perf. 13 1/3 x 12 1/2, mint irregular block
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
10pa. grey, perf. 13 1/3 x 12 1/2, mint irregular block of eight, showing one horizontal TÊTE-BÊCHE pair, fresh, very fine, and a scarce positional multiple.
Estimation: 460 EUR
Lot 20091 | 20pa. slate blue, perf. 12 1/2, two used singles, showing
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
20pa. slate blue, perf. 12 1/2, two used singles, showing DIMIATA/10.FEB.75 and ALESSANDRIA/10.FEB.75 cds, both being the earliest known dates of use,…
Estimation: 120 EUR
Lot 20092 | 20pa. slate blue, pair and two singles, tied on 1877 (21.1) cover from Abuhomus to Embrun, France
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
20pa. slate blue, pair and two singles, tied on 1877 (21.1) cover from Abuhomus to Embrun, France, by POSTE EGIZIANE / ABUHOMOS / 21 GEN 1877 cds, sent…
Estimation: 1’400 EUR
Lot 20093 | 20pa. slate blue, tied on 1879 printed matter newspaper
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
20pa. slate blue, tied on 1879 printed matter newspaper wrapper from Cairo to Alexandria, by POSTE EGIZIANE / CAIRO cds with similar alongside, some tears…
Estimation: 500 EUR
Lot 20094 | The Unique Second & Third Issue Combination
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
The Unique Second & Third Issue Combination Franking20pa. slate blue, single in combination with 1867 Second Issue 2pi. blue, tied on 1876 (1.9) cover…
Estimation: 7’500 EUR
Lot 20095 | 10pa. grey, vertical tête-bêche pair and 1pi. red, tied on 1877 (18.7) cover from Ismailia to Malta
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
10pa. grey, vertical tête-bêche pair and 1pi. red, tied on 1877 (18.7) cover from Ismailia to Malta, by POSTE EGIZIANE / ISMALIA / 18 LUG 77 cds, with…
Estimation: 1’800 EUR
Lot 20096 | 20pa. slate blue, perf. 12 1/2, mint bottom right foliated
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
20pa. slate blue, perf. 12 1/2, mint vertical block of eight, showing inverted watermark, some tone spots and ink spot on one stamp, very fine, and an…
Estimation: 1’400 EUR
Lot 20097 | 20pa. slate blue, perf. 13 1/3 x12 1/2, mint bottom
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
20pa. slate blue, perf. 13 1/3 x 12 1/2, mint bottom right foliated corner sheet marginal block of four, fresh, very fine, and scarce multiple.
Estimation: 150 EUR
Lot 20098 | 20pa. slate blue, perf. 13 1/3 x 12 1/2, used diagonally
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
20pa. slate blue, perf. 13 1/3 x 12 1/2, in combination with 2pi. yellow diagonally bisected, tied on fragment by V.R.POSTE EGZIANE SCIO cds, both stamps…
Estimation: 1’500 EUR
Lot 20099 | 20pa. slate blue, perf. 13 1/3 x 12 1/2, mint horizontal
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
20pa. slate blue, perf. 13 1/3 x 12 1/2, mint horizontal block of eight, showing inverted watermark, some tone spots, very fine, and an extremely scarce…
Estimation: 200 EUR
Lot 20100 | 1pi. vermilion, vertical pair and single, on 1877 cover by « POSTE EGIZIANE / UFFIZIO NATANTE / 4 GEN 1877 / ALES » Mailboat datestamp
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
1pi. vermilion, vertical pair and single, neatly tied on 1877 (4.1) cover to Constantinople, by « POSTE EGIZIANE / UFFIZIO NATANTE / 4 GEN 1877 / ALES »…
Estimation: 3’600 EUR
Lot 20101 | 1pi. vermilion, single neatly cancelled on 1877 (11.3) cover from Cairo to Mansura, cancelled by « Dopo la Partenza » hs
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
1pi. vermilion, single neatly cancelled on 1877 (11.3) cover from Cairo to Mansura, cancelled by « Dopo la Partenza » (after departure and explaining delay…
Estimation: 600 EUR
Lot 20102 | 1pi. vermilion, both perforations, mint vertical & horizontal
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
1pi. vermilion, both perforations, mint vertical & horizontal pair both showing the unusual double perforation varieties, fresh, very fine and a scarce…
Estimation: 150 EUR
Lot 20103 | 1pi. scarlet, perf. 12 1/2, mint top right foliated
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
1pi. scarlet, perf. 12 1/2, mint top right foliated corner sheet marginal block of four, with one TÊTE-BÊCHE pair, pos. 9 with indented frame-line, couple…
Estimation: 150 EUR
Lot 20104 | 1pi. scarlet, perf. 12 1/2, mint block of nine, with
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
1pi. scarlet, perf. 12 1/2, mint block of nine, with one horizontal TÊTE-BÊCHE pair, all showing inverted watermarks, fresh, very fine, and a scarce multiple.
Estimation: 240 EUR
Lot 20105 | 1pi. vermilion, mint and mint n.h. top left foliated corner sheet marginal IMPERFORATE block of fifty
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
1pi. vermilion, mint and mint n.h. top left foliated corner sheet marginal IMPERFORATE block of fifty from setting C, fresh, very fine, and an outstanding…
Estimation: 10’000 EUR
Lot 20106 | 1pi. vermilion, single showing positional flaw of the
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
1pi. vermilion, single showing positional flaw of the indented frame-line under “ST” of “POSTE” (setting D, position 8), neatly tied on 1879 (8.1) envelope…
Estimation: 120 EUR
Lot 20107 | 1pi. scarlet, perf. 13 1/3 x 12 1/2, mint block of four
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
1pi. scarlet, perf. 13 1/3 x 12 1/2, mint block of four, fresh, very fine, and a rare multiple believed to be the unique block showing this perforation.
Estimation: 1’000 EUR
Lot 20108 | 1pi. scarlet, perf. 13 1/3 x 12 1/2, mint block of four,
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
1pi. scarlet, perf. 13 1/3 x 12 1/2, used horizontal TÊTE-BÊCHE pair, tied on fragment by Cairo cds, fine and a rare usage.Provenance: Peter Smith
Estimation: 1’000 EUR
Lot 20109 | 1pi. vermilion, perf. 12 1/2, used horizontal pair showing
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
1pi. vermilion, perf. 12 1/2, used horizontal pair showing imperforate between vertically, neatly cancelled by two strikes of the POSTE EGIZIANE / ALESSANDRIA…
Estimation: 600 EUR
Lot 20110 | 1pi. vermilion, both perforations, mint vertical & horizontal
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
1pi. vermilion, two used singles, showing imperforate single (diagonal crease) and single imperforate at bottom, a fine and scarce pair of varieties, both…
Estimation: 150 EUR
Lot 20111 | 2pi. yellow, two singles and 1pi vermilion, both neatly tied on 1876 (5.7) registered cover from Alexandria to Cairo
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
2pi. yellow, two singles and 1pi vermilion, both neatly tied on 1876 (5.7) registered cover from Alexandria to Cairo, by POSTE EGIZIANE / ALESSANDRIA /…
Estimation: 500 EUR
Lot 20112 | 2pi. yellow and 1pi. vermilion, both neatly tied on 1877 (21.7) registered cover from Mansura to Cairo
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
2pi. yellow and 1pi. vermilion, both neatly tied on 1877 (21.7) registered cover from Mansura to Cairo, by POSTE EGIZIANE / MANSURA / 21 LUG 77 cds, with…
Estimation: 300 EUR
Lot 20113 | 2pi. yellow, perf. 12 1/2, used block of four, neatly
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
2pi. yellow, perf. 12 1/2, used block of four, neatly cancelled by two crisp strikes of the POSTE EGIZIANE / PORTO SAID cds, showing inverted watermark,…
Estimation: 300 EUR
Lot 20114 | 2pi. yellow, perf. 13 1/3 x 12 1/2, mint block of fifteen,
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
2pi. yellow, perf. 13 1/3 x 12 1/2, mint block of fifteen, showing position 92 with ‘split frame-line in upper left corner’, fresh, very fine, and a rare…
Estimation: 750 EUR
Lot 20115 | 2 1/2pi. violet, IMPERFORATED, mint block of four, fresh,
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
2 1/2pi. violet, IMPERFORATE, mint block of four, fresh, very fine, and a unique showpiece, cert. Hass (2005).
Estimation: 5’000 EUR
Lot 20116 | 2 1/2pi. violet, 12 1/2, mint top foliated sheet marginal
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
2 1/2pi. violet, perf. 12 1/2, mint top foliated sheet marginal block of six, showing position 6 with ‘weak « 2 1/2 » at lower right corner’, fresh, very…
Estimation: 200 EUR
Lot 20117 | 2 1/2pi. violet, perf. 12 1/2, mint, left foliated sheet marginal block of four, showing inverted watermark
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
2 1/2pi. violet, perf. 12 1/2, mint, left foliated sheet marginal block of four, showing inverted watermark, fresh, very fine, and scarce.
Estimation: 200 EUR
Lot 20118 | 2 1/2pi. violet, perf. 12 1/2 x 13 1/3, mint block of
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
2 1/2pi. violet, perf. 12 1/2 x 13 1/3, mint block of four, fresh, very fine, and scarce.
Estimation: 200 EUR