1 Jun 2023 – 3 Jun 2023
1268 lots
Lot 20100 | 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…
Estimation: 1’200 – 1’400 EUR
Lot 20101 | 10pa Pale lilac, block of four, neatly tied on 1871
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Issued Stamps
10pa Pale lilac, block of four, neatly tied on 1871 envelope from Alessandria to Cairo, by POSTE VICE-REALI EGIZIANE / ALESSANDRIA / 26.OTT.71 cds with…
Estimation: 1’200 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 20102 | 10pa Bright mauve, single, neatly tied on 1871 folded
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Issued Stamps
10pa Bright mauve, single, neatly tied on 1871 folded native entire sent locally « En Ville » within Alessandria, by V.R. POSTE EGIZIANE / ALESSANDRIA /…
Estimation: 800 – 1’000 EUR
Lot 20103 | 10pa Bright mauve, diagonally bisected single, tied
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Issued Stamps
10pa Bright mauve, diagonally bisected single, tied by V.R. POSTE EGIZIANE / ALEXANDRIA / 12 DEC 1871 cds on small neat fragment, very fine and rare.
Estimation: 360 – 400 EUR
Lot 20104 | 10pa Pale mauve, mint block of four, showing bottom
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Issued Stamps
10pa Pale mauve, mint block of four, showing bottom left stamps with « horned obelisk » plate flaw, very fine and a scarce multiple with the error.Provenance:…
Estimation: 400 – 500 EUR
Lot 20105 | 20pa Deep blue-green, two horizontal pair, from stone
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Issued Stamps
20pa Deep blue-green, two horizontal pair, from stone A and B, showing all four types, tied on 1870 folded entire from Suez to Alessandria, by POSTE VICE-REALI…
Estimation: 1’200 – 1’500 EUR
Lot 20106 | 20pa Deep blue-green, two singles, tied on 1869 folded
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Issued Stamps
20pa Deep blue-green, two singles, tied on 1869 folded entire from Suez to Port Said, by POSTE VICE-REALI EGIZIANE / SUEZ / 31.OTT.69 cds with similar…
Estimation: 400 – 500 EUR
Lot 20107 | 20pa Deep blue-green, two singles and 1pi rose-red,
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Issued Stamps
20pa Deep blue-green, two singles and 1pi rose-red, horizontal pair, tied on 1867 folded entire from Cairo to Alessandria, by POSTE VICE-REALI EGIZIANE…
Estimation: 800 – 1’000 EUR
Lot 20108 | 20pa Deep green, mint horizontal block of ten from
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Issued Stamps
20pa Deep green, mint horizontal block of ten from stones A & B, fourth stamp in the top row from position 9 showing plate variety « cartwheel » flaw bottom…
Estimation: 1’400 – 1’600 EUR
Lot 20109 | 1pi Plate Proof in black, two rejoined Imperforate
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Issued Stamps
1pi Plate Proof in black, two rejoined Imperforate blocks of six, marginal and corner
marginal from right of sheet in completed state, Types II-I-II/IV-III-IV/II-I-II/IV-III-IV,
some…
Estimation: 1’200 – 1’400 EUR
Lot 20110 | 1pi Rose-red, mint, and mint nh block of fifteen, fresh,
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Issued Stamps
1pi Rose-red, mint, and mint nh block of fifteen, fresh, very fine and a very rare mint multiple.
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’200 EUR
Lot 20111 | 1pi rose-red, single, tied on fragment by oval negative
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Issued Stamps
1pi Rose-red, single, tied on fragment by oval negative seal of AL FASHN with similar alongside (Smith Type A4), plus part straight-line FESCN also alongside,…
Estimation: 1’600 – 2’000 EUR
Lot 20112 | 1pi rose-red, single, on 1871 cover from Minuf to Cairo,
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Issued Stamps
1pi Rose-red, single, on 1871 cover from Minuf to Cairo, tied by faint negative MINUF seal in black, Cairo arrival bs, a fine and extremely rare usage…
Estimation: 800 – 1’000 EUR
Lot 20113 | 1pi Rose-red, two singles, tied on 1871 folded entire
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Issued Stamps
1pi Rose-red, two singles, tied on 1871 folded entire from Cairo, via Suez to Gedda, by V.R. POSTE EGIZIANE / CAIRO cds with similar alongside, plus POSTE…
Estimation: 700 – 800 EUR
Lot 20114 | 1pi Rose-red, a horizontal unused imperforate strip
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Issued Stamps
1pi Rose-red, a horizontal unused imperforate strip of three, fine and a rare imperforate multiple.Provenance: Samir Fikry.
Estimation: 400 – 500 EUR
Lot 20115 | 1pi Rose-red, horizontal unused unwmkd imperforate
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Issued Stamps
1pi Rose-red, horizontal unused unwmkd imperforate pair, showing variety printed both sides, with a single image on one side, a double image on the reverse,…
Estimation: 150 – 170 EUR
Lot 20116 | 1pi Rose-red, mint block of four, showing perforation
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Issued Stamps
1pi Rose-red, mint block of four, showing perforation variety with additional row of perforation through the right vertical pair, two pairs rejoined to…
Estimation: 360 – 400 EUR
Lot 20117 | 1pi Red, mint block of four, showing watermark inverted,
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Issued Stamps
1pi Red, mint block of four, showing watermark inverted, very fine and scarce with the watermark error.
Estimation: 360 – 400 EUR
Lot 20118 | 2pi Blue on pelure paper, unwatermarked imperforate
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Issued Stamps
2pi Blue on pelure paper, unwatermarked imperforate proof, good to large margins all around, a unique showpiece.Provenance: British Royal Collection.
Estimation: 400 – 500 EUR
Lot 20119 | 2pi Blue, horizontal pair, tied on 1871 registered
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Issued Stamps
2pi Blue, horizontal pair, tied on 1871 registered envelope from Damanhour to Cairo, by clear crisp framed RACCOMANDATE with a fine strike of the POSTE…
Estimation: 1’100 – 1’300 EUR
Lot 20120 | 2pi Blue and 20pa Green, singles, tied on 1869 envelope
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Issued Stamps
2pi Blue and 20pa Green, singles, tied on 1869 envelope from Cairo to Dresden, Germany, by POSTE VICE-REALI EGIZIANE / CAIRO / 17.SETT.69 cds with similar…
Estimation: 1’500 – 1’700 EUR
Lot 20121 | 2pi Blue and 1pi Rose-red, singles, tied on 1871 envelope
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Issued Stamps
2pi Blue and 1pi Rose-red, singles, tied on 1871 envelope from Cairo to Geneva, Switzerland, by V.R. POSTE EGIZIANE / CAIRO / 17.FEB.71 cds with similar…
Estimation: 800 – 1’000 EUR
Lot 20122 | 2pi Blue, unused single, showing plate variety from
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Issued Stamps
2pi Blue, unused single, showing plate variety from position 162 with « worm track » error, a rare error.Provenance: Peter Smith.
Estimation: 400 – 500 EUR
Lot 20123 | 2pi Blue, used single, showing plate variety from position
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Issued Stamps
2pi Blue, used single, showing plate variety from position 162 with « worm track » error, a rare error in used condition.
Estimation: 200 – 250 EUR
Lot 20124 | 2pi Bright blue, unused left sheet marginal imperforate
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Issued Stamps
2pi Bright blue, unused left sheet marginal imperforate block of four, showing text watermark in margin, very fine and a rare imperforate multiple.Expertise:…
Estimation: 800 – 1’000 EUR
Lot 20125 | 2pi Blue, mint block of four, showing perforation variety
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Issued Stamps
2pi Blue, mint block of four, showing perforation variety with misplaced row of perforation through the top horizontal pair, minor faults, a very rare…
Estimation: 1’500 – 1’800 EUR
Lot 20126 | 2pi Blue, unused horizontal right sheet marginal pair,
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Issued Stamps
2pi Blue, unused horizontal right sheet marginal pair, showing imperforate vertically, few tone spots, a rare error.
Estimation: 360 – 400 EUR
Lot 20127 | 5pi blue on wove paper, unwatermarked imperforate proof,
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Issued Stamps
5pi Blue on wove paper, unwatermarked imperforate proof, good even margins, printed on both sides, a unique showpiece.Provenance: British Royal Collection.
Estimation: 400 – 500 EUR
Lot 20128 | 5pi Brown, two blocks of six (with defects), neatly
Egypt » 1867-69 Penasson » Issued Stamps
5pi Brown, two blocks of six (with defects), neatly cancelled on 1867 large part registered cover from Alessandria to Cairo, by POSTE VICE-REALI EGIZIANE…
Estimation: 6’000 – 7’000 EUR
Lot 20129 | 1921 Essays by Perkins, Bacon & Co. Ltd, London: Perkins
Egypt » 1922-1936 King Fouad I Definitives » Essays
1921 Essays by Perkins, Bacon & Co. Ltd, London: Perkins Bacon trial sheet of engine-turning backgrounds in red on white wove paper.Note: One hundred years…
Estimation: 550 – 650 EUR
Lot 20130 | 1922 Progressive Photographic Essay of head King Fouad
Egypt » 1922-1936 King Fouad I Definitives » Essays
1922 Progressive Photographic Essay of head King Fouad in blue, an attractive and a rare essay.
Estimation: 200 – 250 EUR
Lot 20131 | 1922 Progressive Photographic Essay of head King Fouad
Egypt » 1922-1936 King Fouad I Definitives » Essays
1922 Progressive Photographic Essay of head King Fouad in blue, using frame of the 1914 1m of the Pictorial Issue, an attractive and a rare essay.
Estimation: 500 – 600 EUR
Lot 20132 | 1922 Progressive Photographic Essay of head King Fouad
Egypt » 1922-1936 King Fouad I Definitives » Essays
1922 Progressive Photographic Essay of head King Fouad in light brown pasted on grey card, using frame of the 1914 1m of the Pictorial Issue, an attractive…
Estimation: 600 – 750 EUR
Lot 20133 | 1922 Photographic Essay 5m in brown, imperforate on
Egypt » 1922-1936 King Fouad I Definitives » Essays
1922 Photographic Essay 5m in brown, imperforate on unwatermarked paper, showing frame similar to the issued stamp and the vignette depicts King Fouad…
Estimation: 600 – 750 EUR
Lot 20134 | 1922 Photographic Essay 5m in brown, imperforate on
Egypt » 1922-1936 King Fouad I Definitives » Essays
1922 Photographic Essay 5m in brown, imperforate on unwatermarked paper, showing frame similar to the issued stamp and the vignette depicts King Fouad…
Estimation: 600 – 750 EUR
Lot 20135 | 1922 Essays of Harrison & Sons: 15m Light green, small
Egypt » 1922-1936 King Fouad I Definitives » Essays
1922 Essays of Harrison & Sons: 15m Light green, small format, vignette depicting Fouad facing ahead and 15m Light green, small format, vignette depicting…
Estimation: 3’000 – 3’500 EUR
Lot 20136 | 1922 Essays of Harrison & Sons: 15m blue, large format,
Egypt » 1922-1936 King Fouad I Definitives » Essays
1922 Essays of Harrison & Sons: 15m blue, large format, unused block of four, on ungummed unwmkd thick paper, showing two different designs in se-tenant…
Estimation: 700 – 800 EUR
Lot 20137 | 1922 Essays of Harrison & Sons: 15m brown, small format,
Egypt » 1922-1936 King Fouad I Definitives » Essays
1922 Essays of Harrison & Sons: 15m brown, small format, mint nh block of four, on gummed wmkd paper, showing two different designs in se-tenant pairs,…
Estimation: 700 – 800 EUR
Lot 20138 | 1922 Essays of Harrison & Sons: 15m brown, small format,
Egypt » 1922-1936 King Fouad I Definitives » Essays
1922 Essays of Harrison & Sons: 15m blue, small format, mint nh block of four, on gummed wmkd paper, showing two different designs in se-tenant pairs,…
Estimation: 700 – 800 EUR
Lot 20139 | 1922 Essays of Harrison & Sons: 15m red, small format,
Egypt » 1922-1936 King Fouad I Definitives » Essays
1922 Essays of Harrison & Sons: 15m red, small format, mint nh block of four, on gummed wmkd paper, showing two different designs in se-tenant pairs, very…
Estimation: 700 – 800 EUR
Lot 20140 | 1922 Essays of Harrison & Sons: 15m brown, small format,
Egypt » 1922-1936 King Fouad I Definitives » Essays
1922 Essays of Harrison & Sons: 15m brown, small format, mint nh block of four, on gummed wmkd paper, showing two different designs in se-tenant pairs,…
Estimation: 700 – 800 EUR
Lot 20141 | 1922 Essays of Harrison & Sons: 15m grey-black, small
Egypt » 1922-1936 King Fouad I Definitives » Essays
1922 Essays of Harrison & Sons: 15m grey-black, small format, mint nh block of four, on gummed wmkd paper, showing two different designs in se-tenant pairs,…
Estimation: 700 – 800 EUR
Lot 20142 | 1922 Essays of Harrison & Sons: 15m yellow-orange,
Egypt » 1922-1936 King Fouad I Definitives » Essays
1922 Essays of Harrison & Sons: 15m yellow-orange, small format, mint nh block of four, on gummed wmkd paper, showing two different designs in se-tenant…
Estimation: 700 – 800 EUR
Lot 20143 | 1922 Essays of Harrison & Sons: 15m Mauve, small format,
Egypt » 1922-1936 King Fouad I Definitives » Essays
1922 Essays of Harrison & Sons: 15m Mauve, small format, vignette depicting Fouad facing right, in two sheetlets both on ungummed thick paper in se-tenant…
Estimation: 2’600 – 3’000 EUR
Lot 20144 | 1922 Essays of Harrison & Sons: 15m Blue, small format,
Egypt » 1922-1936 King Fouad I Definitives » Essays
1922 Essays of Harrison & Sons: 15m Blue, small format, vignette depicting Fouad facing right, two different designs on ungummed thick paper in se-tenant…
Estimation: 800 – 1’000 EUR
Lot 20145 | Withdrawn
Egypt » 1922-1936 King Fouad I Definitives » Essays
1922 Essays of Harrison & Sons: 5m red composite mock-up essay in sheetlet, 76x94mm, very fine and extremely rare in the composite state (NP E209, $1’250)
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’200 EUR
Lot 20146 | 1922 Essays of Harrison & Sons: 15m blue composite
Egypt » 1922-1936 King Fouad I Definitives » Essays
1922 Essays of Harrison & Sons: 15m blue composite mock-up essay in sheetlet, 76x94mm, very fine and rare in the composite state (NP E210, $1’250).
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’200 EUR
Lot 20147 | 1922 Essays of Harrison & Sons: 5m black, imperforate
Egypt » 1922-1936 King Fouad I Definitives » Essays
1922 Essays of Harrison & Sons: 5m black, imperforate sheet marginal single on gummed wmkd paper, fresh and very fine.
Estimation: 120 – 150 EUR
Lot 20148 | 1922 Essays of Harrison & Sons: 5m black, imperforate
Egypt » 1922-1936 King Fouad I Definitives » Essays
1922 Essays of Harrison & Sons: 5m black, imperforate mint sheetlet of four, on gummed wmkd paper, showing two different designs in se-tenant pairs, very…
Estimation: 550 – 650 EUR
Lot 20149 | 1922 Essays of Harrison & Sons: 5m with a smooth background
Egypt » 1922-1936 King Fouad I Definitives » Essays
1922 Essays of Harrison & Sons: 5m with a smooth background in ten different colours, each colour representing colours for the issued stamps for the following…
Estimation: 1’200 – 1’500 EUR