5 Dec 2025 – 9 Dec 2025
379 lots
Lot 10050 | 2 1/2pi violet, tied on folded cover from Cairo to Hungary
Egypt » 1872-75 Penasson
2 1/2pi violet, tied on folded cover from Cairo via Alexandria & Trieste, to Olen (Hungary), by V.R. POSTE EGIZIANE/CAIRO/9.GIU.1872 cds, with italic FRANCA…
Estimation: 600 – 700 CHF
Lot 10051 | 1872 Third Issue lithographic printing 1pi rose-red on front to Italy tied by « Porto-Said » cds with Italian postage dues
Egypt » 1872-75 Penasson
1872 Third Issue lithographic printing 1pi rose-red on front to Italy tied by « Porto-Said » cds with further strike adjacent along with Alexandria transit,…
Estimation: 400 – 500 CHF
Lot 10052 | 5pa pale brown, vertical TÊTE-BÊCHE pair, cancelled on envelope cover from Tanta to Alexandria
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
5pa pale brown, vertical TÊTE-BÊCHE pair, cancelled on envelope cover from Tanta to Alexandria, by POSTE EGIZIANE/TANTA/26.GEN.1878 cds in blue, with similar…
Estimation: 2’400 – 3’000 CHF
Lot 10053 | 10pa grey, two singles and 1pi rose red, on 1877 cover from Cairo
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
10pa grey, two singles and 1pi rose red, on 1877 cover from Cairo, via Suez to Bombay, tied black POSTE EGIZIANE / CAIRO / 18.LUG.77 cds with similar alongside,…
Estimation: 160 – 200 CHF
Lot 10054 | 10pa gray, perf. 12 1/2, used block of four, with central « retta » cancels, showing two vertical TÊTE-BÊCHE pairs
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
10pa gray, perf. 12 1/2, used block of four, with central « retta » cancels, showing two vertical TÊTE-BÊCHE pairs, very fine and scarce.Note: The « retta »…
Estimation: 460 – 500 CHF
Lot 10055 | 20pa gray violet, pair and single, cancelled on folded cover from Alexandria to Smirne
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
20pa gray violet, pair and single, cancelled on folded cover from Alexandria to Smirne, by POSTE EGIZIANE/ALESSANDRIA/9.SET.1876 cds, with similar alongside,…
Estimation: 460 – 550 CHF
Lot 10056 | 20pa slate blue, perf. 12 1/2, used block of four
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
20pa slate blue, perf. 12 1/2, used block of four with central POSTE EGIZIANE/SIUT/18.FEB.78 cds in blue, fresh, very fine and a rare used multiple.
Estimation: 360 – 440 CHF
Lot 10057 | 20pa slate gray and 1pi scarlet, tied on envelope from Cairo, cancelled after departure « Dopo la Partenza »
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
20pa slate gray and 1pi scarlet, tied on envelope from Cairo via Port Said and Beirut, to Damascus, Syria, by POSTE EGIZIANE / CAIRO / 29.MAR.1876 cds…
Estimation: 800 – 1’000 CHF
Lot 10058 | 1pi scarlet, strip of three, tied on registered envelope from Mansura to Cairo
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
1pi scarlet, strip of three, tied on registered envelope from Mansura to Cairo, by POSTE EGIZIANE/MANSURA/24.OTT.76 cds, with similar alongside, plus boxed…
Estimation: 280 – 340 CHF
Lot 10059 | 1874-75 Third issue, second printing, 1pi scarlet,
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
1874-75 Third issue, second printing, 1pi scarlet, perf 12 1/2, mint og block of 9 with tête-bêche in centre, couple of tone spots and some light gum creasing,…
Estimation: 500 – 600 CHF
Lot 10060 | 1pi red and a pair of 1872 1st printing 10pa mauve perf.13 1/3, all on 1877 cover from Constantinople to Ibrahim El Senussi, exiled Sheikh of Libya, tied or cancelled by V.R. POSTE EGIZIANE CONSTANTINOPOLI 3 GEN 77, miss
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
1pi red and a pair of 1872 1st printing 10pa mauve perf.13 1/3, all on 1877 cover from Constantinople to Ibrahim El Senussi, exiled Sheikh of Libya, tied…
Estimation: 300 – 400 CHF
Lot 10061 | 2pi yellow, two singles, tied on neat registered envelope from Alexandria to Cairo
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
2pi yellow, two singles, tied on neat registered envelope from Alexandria to Cairo, by POSTE EGIZIANE/ALESSANDRIA/21.FEB.76 cds, with similar alongside,…
Estimation: 600 – 800 CHF
Lot 10062 | 2pi yellow, 20pa slate blue and 1pi scarlet, all neatly tied on envelope from Cairo, via Suez, to Calcutta
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
2pi yellow, 20pa slate blue and 1pi scarlet, all neatly tied on envelope from Cairo, via Suez, to Calcutta, by POSTE EGIZIANE/CAIRO/31.MAG.76 cds, with…
Estimation: 750 – 1’000 CHF
Lot 10063 | 2pi yellow, three singles, perf. 13 1/2 x 12 1/2, all on 1877 registered cover from Alexandria to Cairo, neatly tied by POSTES EGYPTIENNES/ALEXANDRIE/11.OCT.77 cds, with similar cds and boxed RACCOMANDTO alongside, arriv
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
2pi yellow, three singles, perf. 13 1/2 x 12 1/2, all on 1877 registered cover from Alexandria to Cairo, neatly tied by POSTES EGYPTIENNES/ALEXANDRIE/11.OCT.77…
Estimation: 240 – 300 CHF
Lot 10064 | 2 1/2pi violet and 1pi rose-red, tied on small neat folded entire from Alexandria to Cairo
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
2 1/2pi violet and 1pi rose-red, tied on small neat folded entire from Alexandria to Cairo, and redirected to Mansura, by POSTE EGIZIANE/ALESSANDRIA/25.APR.74…
Estimation: 500 – 600 CHF
Lot 10065 | 2 1/2pi violet, perf. 12 1/2, left sheet marginal mint block of four
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
2 1/2pi violet, perf. 12 1/2, left sheet marginal mint block of four, pos. 91-92/101-102, showing weak « IANE » on pos. 102, fresh, very fine and scarce.
Estimation: 120 – 150 CHF
Lot 10066 | 2 1/2pi violet, perf. 12 1/2 x 13 1/3, mint, block of six, showing one stamp being an inverted cliché
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
2 1/2pi violet, perf. 12 1/2 x 13 1/3, mint, block of six, showing one stamp being an inverted cliché resulting in a TÊTE-BÊCHE pair, fresh, very fine…
Estimation: 800 – 1’000 CHF
Lot 10067 | 5pi yellow-green, perf. 12 1/2, mint block of four with inverted wmk
Egypt » 1874 Bulaq
5pi yellow-green, perf. 12 1/2, mint block of four, fresh, very fine and scarce.
Estimation: 460 – 550 CHF
Lot 10068 | 10pa on 2 1/2pi violet, perf. 12 1/2, mint top right corner foliated sheet marginal block of sixteen, showing surcharge slightly à cheval, fresh, very fine, unusual, and a very scarce positional block.
Egypt » 1879 Surcharges
10pa on 2 1/2pi violet, perf. 12 1/2, mint top right corner foliated sheet marginal block of sixteen, showing surcharge slightly à cheval, fresh, very…
Estimation: 200 – 260 CHF
Lot 10069 | Unadopted horizontal engraved essay by Waterlow Borthers & Layton depicting boats on the Nile
Egypt » 1879 De La Rue » Essays
Unadopted horizontal engraved essay by Waterlow Borthers & Layton depicting boats on the Nile, 11.7×2.9cm, with camels and the pyramids in the background,…
Estimation: 600 – 700 CHF
Lot 10070 | Unadopted horizontal engraved essay by Waterlow Brothers & Layton depicting woman lying in the desert
Egypt » 1879 De La Rue » Essays
Unadopted horizontal engraved essay by Waterlow Brothers & Layton depicting woman lying in the desert, with boats on the Nile, a Palace and the pyramids…
Estimation: 600 – 700 CHF
Lot 10071 | Unadopted vertical engraved essay by Waterlow Brothers & Layton depicting Obelisk, Pyramid and Sphinx with boats on the Nile
Egypt » 1879 De La Rue » Essays
Unadopted vertical engraved essay by Waterlow Brothers & Layton depicting Obelisk, Pyramid and Sphinx with boats on the Nile, and more pyramids in the…
Estimation: 600 – 700 CHF
Lot 10072 | Unadopted photographic essay by De La Rue depicting a female effigy in the central panel surrounded by other Pharaonic symbols, attractive and rare, possibly rejected design for the De La Rue issue
Egypt » 1879 De La Rue » Essays
Unadopted photographic essay by De La Rue depicting a female effigy in the central panel surrounded by other Pharaonic symbols, attractive and rare, possibly…
Estimation: 600 – 700 CHF
Lot 10073 | 5pa to 10pi all affixed to an archival part page, all showing violet SPECIMEN handstamp, applied by the Natal Post Office from there UPU specimen archive, the twelve specimens represent the three groups of the fourth iss
Egypt » 1879 De La Rue » Proofs
5pa to 10pi all affixed to an archival part page, all showing violet SPECIMEN handstamp, applied by the Natal Post Office from there UPU specimen archive,…
Estimation: 1’300 – 1’500 CHF
Lot 10074 | Complete proof sheet of two hundred and forty showing the narrow Crescent and Star watermark comprising four panes of sixty and separated by gutter margins with POSTE EGYPTIENNES watermark, outstanding showpiece
Egypt » 1879 De La Rue » Proofs
Complete proof sheet of two hundred and forty showing the narrow Crescent and Star watermark comprising four panes of sixty and separated by gutter margins…
Estimation: 1’500 – 2’000 CHF
Lot 10075 | 20pa blue, vertical pair on 1881 envelope from Tanta to Cairo, tied superb strike of the TANTAH/1.NO.81/DEPART bilingual cds with similar alongside, very fine and scarce
Egypt » 1879 De La Rue » Issued Stamps
20pa blue, vertical pair on 1881 envelope from Tanta to Cairo, tied superb strike of the TANTAH/1.NO.81/DEPART bilingual cds with similar alongside, very…
Estimation: 100 – 150 CHF
Lot 10076 | 20pa blue and 1pi rose, on 1883 neat miniature registered envelope, tied by GHOURIEH CAIRE/29.AO.83 cds and boxed RACCOMANDATO, few cvr faults, attractive and scarce,
Egypt » 1879 De La Rue » Issued Stamps
20pa blue and 1pi rose, on 1883 neat miniature registered envelope, tied by GHOURIEH CAIRE/29.AO.83 cds and boxed RACCOMANDATO, few cvr faults, attractive…
Estimation: 100 – 150 CHF
Lot 10077 | 1pi rose, horizontal pair on 1882 registered envelope from Beni Mazar to Cairo, tied BENI MAZAR/15.DE.82 bilingual cds plus boxed RACCOMATDATO beside, with similar cds on reverse alongside Cairo registered arrival, very
Egypt » 1879 De La Rue » Issued Stamps
1pi rose, horizontal pair on 1882 registered envelope from Beni Mazar to Cairo, tied BENI MAZAR/15.DE.82 bilingual cds plus boxed RACCOMATDATO beside,…
Estimation: 100 – 120 CHF
Lot 10078 | 1pi rose, top sheet marginal single on 1884 envelope from Alexandria to Constantinople, tied superb strike of the ALEXANDRIE/10.JU.84/STATION bilingual cds with similar alongside, arrival bs, very fine and scarce
Egypt » 1879 De La Rue » Issued Stamps
1pi rose, top sheet marginal single on 1884 envelope from Alexandria to Constantinople, tied superb strike of the ALEXANDRIE/10.JU.84/STATION bilingual…
Estimation: 100 – 120 CHF
Lot 10079 | 5pi green, an outstanding franking of twenty-one (21) mostly vertical pairs, tied bilingual CAIRE A/RECOMMANDÉS DÉPART/19.MA.84 cds on large registered cover front to the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs; Pasquale Sta
Egypt » 1879 De La Rue » Issued Stamps
5pi green, an outstanding franking of twenty-one (21) mostly vertical pairs, tied bilingual CAIRE A/RECOMMANDÉS DÉPART/19.MA.84 cds on large registered…
Estimation: 5’000 – 6’000 CHF
Lot 10080 | 10pa green, paying printed matter rate tied by scarce cancellation ‘RAMLE/SCHUTZ”, on 1886 (Dec 9) printed entire, with minor soiling, fine and scarce usage
Egypt » 1884 Changed Colours
10pa green, paying printed matter rate tied by scarce cancellation ‘RAMLE/SCHUTZ”, on 1886 (Dec 9) printed entire, with minor soiling, fine and scarce…
Estimation: 200 – 300 CHF
Lot 10081 | 10pa green, on 1885 printed circular from the Peninsular
Egypt » 1884 Changed Colours
10pa green, on 1885 printed circular from the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company sent ALEXANDRIE/8.JA.85/DEPART cds, unusual.
Estimation: 120 – 150 CHF
Lot 10082 | 10pa green, tied on 1893 (10.1) French Newspaper « LE MONITEUR DU CAIRE », unusual and scarce printed matter usage
Egypt » 1884 Changed Colours
10pa green, tied on 1893 (10.1) French Newspaper « LE MONITEUR DU CAIRE », unusual and scarce printed matter usage
Estimation: 80 – 120 CHF
Lot 10083 | 1884 Colour Change 10pa green, 30pa rose, 1pi blue
Egypt » 1884 Changed Colours
1884 Colour Change 10pa green, 30pa rose, 1pi blue and 5pi grey in blocks of 4, mint nh (1pi hinged in margin), 10pa with tone spots, some with toned gum,…
Estimation: 100 – 120 CHF
Lot 10084 | 1pi blue, horizontal pair on printed registered envelope from Ibrahimia to Holland, tied superb strike of the bilingual IBRAHIMIA SHARQIA/19.VI.14 cds with similar and boxed registered of the same alongside, transit and
Egypt » 1884 Changed Colours
1pi blue, horizontal pair on printed registered envelope from Ibrahimia to Holland, tied superb strike of the bilingual IBRAHIMIA SHARQIA/19.VI.14 cds…
Estimation: 100 – 120 CHF
Lot 10085 | 5pi grey, imperforated proof pane of sixty (60), from the bottom-right of the sheet, plate proof number « 2 » also bottom right, alongside manuscript initials « JA » of John Ash and « HC » of H. Cackett, plus handstamped date
Egypt » 1884 Changed Colours
5pi grey, imperforated proof pane of sixty (60), from the bottom-right of the sheet, plate proof number « 2 » also bottom right, alongside manuscript initials…
Estimation: 2’000 – 2’400 CHF
Lot 10086 | 1891 Letter written on Egyptian watermarked paper from the Local Postal Administration, written in French, to certify the delivery of « Le MONITEUR DU CAIRE » and refers to Jules Barbier, owner of the newspaper, unusual an
Egypt » 1888-1906 New Currency
1891 Letter written on Egyptian watermarked paper from the Local Postal Administration, written in French, to certify the delivery of « Le MONITEUR DU CAIRE »…
Estimation: 150 – 200 CHF
Lot 10087 | 1897 Essay by an unknown designer: Sphinx and Pyramid 5m hand-drawn design in black ink on card (50 x 60 mm), very fine, attractive and a unique essay (Nile Post E137)
Egypt » 1888-1906 New Currency
1897 Essay by an unknown designer: Sphinx and Pyramid 5m hand-drawn design in black ink on card (50 x 60 mm), very fine, attractive and a unique essay…
Estimation: 800 – 1’000 CHF
Lot 10088 | 1897 Essay by an unknown designer: Sphinx and Pyramid 5m hand-drawn design in black ink on card (50 x 60 mm), very fine, attractive and a unique essay (Nile Post E138)
Egypt » 1888-1906 New Currency
1897 Essay by an unknown designer: Sphinx and Pyramid 5m hand-drawn design in black ink on card (50 x 60 mm), very fine, attractive and a unique essay…
Estimation: 800 – 1’000 CHF
Lot 10089 | 1906 Essay of Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. Ltd.: Sphinx and Pyramid 5m dark green and black, imperforated essay on thick carton paper, very fine, attractive and rare (Nile Post E142)
Egypt » 1888-1906 New Currency
1906 Essay of Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. Ltd.: Sphinx and Pyramid 5m dark green and black, imperforated essay on thick carton paper, very fine, attractive…
Estimation: 800 – 1’000 CHF
Lot 10090 | 1906 Essay of Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. Ltd.: 5m turquoise and black, Sphinx and Pyramid on presentation cards with vignette pasted at the bottom, Engraved by Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. Ltd, London, plus date hs on reverse
Egypt » 1888-1906 New Currency
1906 Essay of Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. Ltd.: 5m turquoise and black, Sphinx and Pyramid on presentation cards with vignette pasted at the bottom, Engraved…
Estimation: 800 – 1’000 CHF
Lot 10091 | 1906 Essay of Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. Ltd.: Camel & Bedouins 10m turquoise and black, imperforated essay on thin paper with perforated SPECIMEN, very fine, attractive and rare
Egypt » 1888-1906 New Currency
1906 Essay of Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. Ltd.: Camel & Bedouins 10m turquoise and black, imperforated essay on thin paper with perforated SPECIMEN, very…
Estimation: 600 – 700 CHF
Lot 10092 | 1906 Essay of Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. Ltd.: 10m mauve and black, imperforated essay showing centre without Camel & Bedouins, an attractive and rare showpiece
Egypt » 1888-1906 New Currency
1906 Essay of Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. Ltd.: 10m mauve and black, imperforated essay showing centre without Camel & Bedouins, an attractive and rare showpiece…
Estimation: 900 – 1’100 CHF
Lot 10093 | 1906 Essay of Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. Ltd.: 10m mauve and black, imperforated essay showing centre without Camel & Bedouins, an attractive and rare showpiece
Egypt » 1888-1906 New Currency
1906 Essay of Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. Ltd.: 10m mauve and black, imperforated essay showing centre without Camel & Bedouins, an attractive and rare showpiece…
Estimation: 900 – 1’100 CHF
Lot 10094 | 1m brown, imperforated proof pane of sixty (60), from the bottom-right of the sheet, plate proof number « 2 » also bottom right, alongside manuscript initials « JA » of John Ash and « HC » of H. Cackett, plus handstamped date
Egypt » 1888-1906 New Currency
1m brown, imperforated proof pane of sixty (60), from the bottom-right of the sheet, plate proof number « 2 » also bottom right, alongside manuscript initials…
Estimation: 2’000 – 2’400 CHF
Lot 10095 | 1m brown, tied CAIRE cds on the complete front page of the 1898 Arabic newspaper « AL NIL », fine and scarce
Egypt » 1888-1906 New Currency
1m brown, tied CAIRE cds on the complete front page of the 1898 Arabic newspaper « AL NIL », fine and scarce
Estimation: 200 – 240 CHF
Lot 10096 | 1m brown, tied CAIRE cds on printed legal notice in French, sent « E.V. » (En Ville) to Tribunal Mixte in Cairo, fine and scarce
Egypt » 1888-1906 New Currency
1m brown, tied CAIRE cds on printed legal notice in French, sent « E.V. » (En Ville) to Tribunal Mixte in Cairo, fine and scarce
Estimation: 60 – 80 CHF
Lot 10097 | 1m to 1pi, group of ten covers, cards and newspapers, showing a fine array of singles, multiple and mixed value frankings, attractive and scarce assembly
Egypt » 1888-1906 New Currency
1m to 1pi, group of ten covers, cards and newspapers, showing a fine array of singles, multiple and mixed value frankings, attractive and scarce assembly…
Estimation: 500 – 600 CHF
Lot 10098 | 2m green, imperforated proof pane of sixty (60), from the bottom-right of the sheet, plate proof current number « 1 » also bottom right, alongside manuscript initials « JA » of John Ash and « HC » of H. Cackett, plus handstamp
Egypt » 1888-1906 New Currency
2m green, imperforated proof pane of sixty (60), from the bottom-right of the sheet, plate proof current number « 1 » also bottom right, alongside manuscript…
Estimation: 2’000 – 2’400 CHF
Lot 10099 | 2m green, tied on 1903 picture postcard to Milan Italy, with Italian Postage Dues 5c and 10c applied on arrival, an attractive usage
Egypt » 1888-1906 New Currency
2m green, tied on 1903 picture postcard to Milan, Italy, with Italian Postage Dues 5c and 10c applied on arrival, an attractive usage
Estimation: 100 – 120 CHF