26 May 2025 – 1 Jun 2025
8868 lots
Lot 90029 | 1873 (9.8) Double rate folded cover from Alexandria to Syra franked by fine 80 lep. carmine
Egypt » Greek Post Office » Alexandria
1873 (9.8) Double rate folded cover from Alexandria to Syra franked by fine 80 lep. carmine, good even margins, tied by Greek Post Office of Alexandria…
Estimation: 400 – 600 CHF
Lot 90030 | 1879 (20.2) Registered cover from Alexandria to Greece, franked by five examples of the 1875 issue 10 lep orange
Egypt » Greek Post Office » Alexandria
1879 (20.2) Registered cover from Alexandria to Greece, franked by five examples of the 1875 issue 10 lep orange, tied by multiple Greek Post Office in…
Estimation: 900 – 1’200 CHF
Lot 90031 | 1879 (13.3) Registered cover from Alexandria to Greece via Kerkyra, Corfu, franked 1879 20 lep blue and 30 lep brown
Egypt » Greek Post Office » Alexandria
1879 (13.3) Registered cover from Alexandria to Greece via Kerkyra, Corfu, franked 1879 20 lep blue and 30 lep brown, cancelled with circular datestamp…
Estimation: 500 – 700 CHF
Lot 90032 | 1866 (7.10) Folded entire from Tanta via Alexandria to Kymi, Greece, franked Egypt 1st Issue 1pi with Greece 40 lep applied in transit
Egypt » Greek Post Office » Mixed Frankings
1866 (7.10) Folded entire from Tanta via Alexandria to Kymi, Greece, franked Egypt 1st Issue 1 pi tied POSTE VICE – REALI EGIZIANE/TANTA/7.OTT.66 circular…
Estimation: 7’000 – 9’000 CHF
Lot 90033 | 1872 (3.1) Folded cover from Cairo via Alexandria to
Egypt » Greek Post Office » Mixed Frankings
1872 (3.1) Folded cover from Cairo via Alexandria to Athens, franked Egypt 3rd Issue 1872 1 pi tied CAIRO/3.GEN 1872 circular datestamp, paying the rate…
Estimation: 2’400 – 3’000 CHF
Lot 90034 | 1854 (22.8) Folded letter from Alexandria to Genoa, showing bold, French PO type II “Alexandrie 22 Aout 54 Egypte” cds
Egypt » Italian Post Offices » Alexandria
1854 (22.8) Folded letter from Alexandria to Genoa, showing bold, French PO type II “Alexandrie 22 Aout 54 Egypte” cds, along with scarce, red PIROSCAFI…
Estimation: 90 – 120 CHF
Lot 90035 | 1863 (21.4) Envelope by French steamer from Alexandria with two Sardinia 80c bright orange stamps tied by blue “PIROSCAFI POSTALI FRANCESI” handstamp
Egypt » Italian Post Offices » Alexandria
1863 (21.4) Folded cover by French steamer from Alexandria to Livorno via Messina (addressee enhanced with gold dust) bearing two examples of the Sardinia…
Estimation: 6’000 – 8’000 CHF
Lot 90036 | 1863 (12.5) Entire letter to Lombardy franked Sardinia 1855-63 10c. bistre-yellow, 10c. bistre-brown and 40c. rose-carmine
Egypt » Italian Post Offices » Alexandria
1863 (12.5) Entire letter to Lombardy franked Sardinia 1855-63 10c. bistre-yellow, 10c. bistre-brown and 40c. rose-carmine with blue “ALESSANDRIA D’EGITTO/POST…
Estimation: 9’000 – 12’000 CHF
Lot 90037 | 1863 (19.5) Letter from Alexandria to Florence, franked
Egypt » Italian Post Offices » Alexandria
1863 (19.5) Folded cover from Alexandria to Florence, franked with 60c made up by two 10c and a 40c, the stamps cancelled “Piroscafi Postali Italiani”…
Estimation: 5’000 – 6’000 CHF
Lot 90038 | 1863 (19.6) Mourning envelope bearing Italy 1863 lithographed 15c. blue strip of four
Egypt » Italian Post Offices » Alexandria
1863 (19.6) Mourning envelope bearing Italy 1863 lithographed 15c. blue strip of four, left stamp vertical fold at border, tied by blue boxed “PIROSCAFI…
Estimation: 3’400 – 4’000 CHF
Lot 90039 | 1872 (31.8) Registered envelope from Alexandria to Lugano, Switzerland, franked 2 x 40 c, cancelled “234” in dots
Egypt » Italian Post Offices » Alexandria
1872 (31.8) Registered envelope from Alexandria to Lugano, Switzerland, franked 2 x 40 c, cancelled “234” in dots alongside key-hole “ALESSANDRIA D’EGITTO…
Estimation: 340 – 400 CHF
Lot 90040 | 1876 (2.9) Folded cover from Alexandria via Brindisi to Livorno, franked Italy 1874 ESTERO 30c.
Egypt » Italian Post Offices » Alexandria
1876 (2.9) Folded cover from Alexandria via Brindisi to Livorno, franked Italy 1874 ESTERO 30c., the stamp is tied and cancelled “234” in dots alongside…
Estimation: 170 – 200 CHF
Lot 90041 | 1882 Printed envelope from the « Hotel D’Europe » in Alexandria sent registered to Germany, franked Italy 1874 ESTERO Issue 20c. and 60c.
Egypt » Italian Post Offices » Alexandria
1882 (20.8) Printed envelope from the « Hotel D’Europe » in Alexandria sent registered via Brindisi to Kehl am Rhein, Germany, franked Italy 1874 ESTERO…
Estimation: 340 – 400 CHF
Lot 90042 | 1868 (2.8) Small envelope from Tanta, via Alexandria,
Egypt » Italian Post Offices » Mixed Frankings
1868 (2.8) Small neat envelope from Tanta, via Alexandria, to Naples, Italy, franked Egypt 1867 1pi red, tied by “POSTE VICE-REALI EGIZIANE/ TANTA”, paying…
Estimation: 700 – 900 CHF
Lot 90043 | 1872 Small neat registered envelope from Cairo to Italy, franked with Egypt 3rd Issue 1pi. (2) in combination with 1863- 85 Italy 40 c. (2)
Egypt » Italian Post Offices » Mixed Frankings
1872 (2.3) Small neat registered envelope with attractive Farmacia imprint from Cairo via Alexandria to Pesaro, Italy, franked with Egypt 3rd Issue 1pi….
Estimation: 1’000 – 1’200 CHF
Lot 90044 | 1872 (18.3) Small neat envelope from Cairo via Alexandria to Rome, franked with Egypt 3rd Issue 1pi. and two Italy 1867 Issue 20c
Egypt » Italian Post Offices » Mixed Frankings
1872 (18.3) Small neat envelope from Cairo via Alexandria to Rome, franked with Egypt 3rd Issue 1pi. and two Italy 1867 Issue 20 centesimi, letter travelled…
Estimation: 700 – 900 CHF
Lot 90045 | 1874 (23.8) Mourning envelope from Alexandria to Mainland, franked Italy 1874 ESTERO 40 centesimi
Egypt » Italian Post Offices » Mixed Frankings
1874 (23.8) Mourning envelope from Alexandria to Mainland, franked Italy 1874 ESTERO 40 centesimi, the stamp was first cancelled with “234” in dots and…
Estimation: 700 – 900 CHF
Lot 90046 | 1866 ROPIT 10 pa. rose and pale blue, a fine appearing
Egypt » Russian Post Offices » Alexandria
1866 ROPIT 10 pa. rose and pale blue, a fine appearing used block of six, cancelled by three strikes of the ‘785’ and triangle of dots handstamp of Alexandria…
Estimation: 1’300 – 1’800 CHF
Lot 90047 | 1870 (19.3) Port Said datestamp in blue cancel on 1866
Egypt » Russian Post Offices » Port Said
1870 (19.3) Port Said datestamp in blue cancel on 1866 2pi blue and rose, imperforate marginal single, a superb usage and an extremely rare Port Said mkg…
Estimation: 500 – 700 CHF
Lot 90048 | 1872 (May 12) Entire stampless letter from Port Said
Egypt » Russian Post Offices » Port Said
1872 (May 12) Folded entire letter from Port Said to Jaffa with Port Said cancellation in blue, marked for conveyance ‘Par Vapeur Russe’ (by Russian Steamer),…
Estimation: 1’300 – 1’500 CHF
Lot 90049 | 1855 (3.1) Incoming stampless letter from Aleppo to Alexandria, addressed to General Consul of the King of Sardinia
Egypt » Egyptian Post Offices Abroad » Consular Offices » Alexandretta
1855 (3.1) Incoming stampless letter from Aleppo to Alexandria, addressed to General Consul of the King of Sardinia, with cursive ALEXANDRETTE and manuscript…
Estimation: 900 – 1’200 CHF
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…
Estimation: 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 /…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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,…
Estimation: 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 /…
Estimation: 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,…
Estimation: 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….
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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,…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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.
Estimation: 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.
Estimation: 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
Estimation: 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.
Estimation: 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.
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 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,…
Estimation: 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.
Estimation: 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.
Estimation: 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.
Estimation: 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
Estimation: 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…
Estimation: 3’000 – 4’000 CHF