Number of results: 178


1416

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Postal History: 1419 E. from Venice to Alexandria, fine and scarce early item.

Price Realised £190


1417

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: 1642 E.L. from Alexandria to Aleppo, written by a French ''Wax Merchant'', sending a shipment of candles, no postal marks, a scarce early item.

Price Realised £150


1418

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: A selection of early letters in an album, incl. 1711 E.L. from Alexandria to Venice, 1836 E. from Alexandria via Malta to London with curved ''MALTA'', disinfection seal on reverse and manuscript Forwarding Agents mark at Malta, also two early maps, etc. varied condition. (18 items)

Price Realised £350


1419

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Postal History: 1798 E. from Alexandria to Samanud, bearing a good strike of the rare straight line ''Alexandrie''. Photo.

Price Realised £380


1420

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Postal History: 1799 (March 7th.) E.L. headed ''On Bd. the Tigre off Allexandria'' written by Sir John Douglas (Commanding the British Forces) and addressed to Edinburgh, interesting contents..''We arrived here the 2nd of the month where....commands the blockade of Alexandria with three lines of Battle Ships 2 Bombs and some Frigates, Bonapartes Army is said to be in want of everything and cursed by a pestilential disorder of some Twenty to Thirty Men a day'', ''The Turks are assembling in great force and will attack him in the course of this month''. A most interesting item.

Price Realised £500


1421

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Postal History: 1799 and 1801 E's (2), both bearing fair to good strikes of the straight line ''LE CAIRE''.

Price Realised £320


1422

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Postal History: 1801 (July 23rd.) E.L. written on board the British ship Diane ''off Alexandria'', written by a Midshipman J. Jessop, writes ''Lord Nelson is anxiously expected out by his friends'', ''Menou (French General) was to give his ultimatum yesterday if he will not surrender''. Manuscript rate mark ''2/2'' bearing oval ''Ship Lre/Crown/PORTSMOUTH'', interesting item.

Price Realised £520


1423

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Postal History: 1838 E.L. from London to Calcutta, endorsed ''Via Marseilles'' by Waghorn's agent Geo. W. Wheatley whose initials are at top right, bearing a superb strike of the rare two line ''CARE OF Mr. WAGHORN/ALEXANDRIA''. Photo.

Price Realised £1100


1424

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Postal History: 1871 E. from Cardiff, franked by 1865-67 4d. vermilion plate 12 OG, OH and NG, addressed to Alexandria and readdressed to Cairo, additionally franked by Egypt 1pi. and 2pi., cancelled by ''V.R. POSTE EGIZIANE ALESSANDRIA'' c.d.s., on reverse has ''ALEXANDRIEN'' c.d.s. of the Austrian Post Office, slightly toned, otherwise fine. Photo.

Price Realised £1350


1425

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: A selection of mostly covers and cards, incl. 1867 E. to England, bearing 1866 1pi. used with G.B. 1865-67 6d., cancellations, postal stationery, postage dues, etc., mixed condition. (121 items).

Price Realised £11500


1426

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Great Britain used in Alexandria: A collection on leaves, incl. 1867 10d. red brown PK, 2s. blue RK and TF, 1867-74 5s. plate 1 BD, BG, FH, HF, GH and HG, good range of values and plates, etc., mixed condition. (few 100's).

Price Realised £1300


1427

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Great Britain used in Alexandria: A selection of mainly covers, written-up on leaves, incl. 1871 envelope to Liverpool, franked by 1865-73 4d. vermilion plate 12 DD and 1867-73 1s. plate 5 CD, 1872 envelope to London, franked 1865-73 4d. vermilion plate 12 EG and 1864-79 1d. plate 145 BA-BD strip, 1872 E. to London, franked 1865-73 4d. vermilion plate 12 JK and KI cancelled by single ''B01'' , also a few stamps, etc., varied condition. (35 covers, 37 stamps).

Price Realised £3200


1428

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Great Britain used in Suez: A selection on leaves, incl. 1862 9d. MG, PE and QH, 1867 2s. blue EH and RE, 1877 4d. sage green OG, all with ''B02'' cancels, mixed condition. (85).

Price Realised £400


1429

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Great Britain used in Cairo: A selection of covers (6) incl. 1871 envelope from Cairo to England, bearing 1865-73 4d. vermilion plate 12 HE-HF and ID-IE pairs, 1871 envelope to London, bearing 1865-73 4d. vermilion plate 12 FL and 1867-73 1s. plate 4 DF used in Cairo with 1864-79 1d. plate 123 EA used in London for redirection, also three stampless items, etc., varied condition. (9 items).

Price Realised £620


1430

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Austrian Post Office: A collection in an album, incl. 1865(c) E. to Gorlitz, franked by 10s. and 15s. tied by single ''ALEXANDRIEN'' c.d.s., 1870 E. to Switzerland bearing 5s. (2) and 10s. tied by ''ALEXANDRIEN'' c.d.s., etc., varied condition. (68).

Price Realised £500


1431

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Austrian Post Office: A selection of stampless E's, written-up on leaves, incl. 1848 E. from Trieste to Alexandria, bearing two line ''ALEXANDRIEN/OCT. 6'', 1854 E. to Livorno, bearing ''ALEXANDRIEN'' c.d.s. in green, 1858(c) E. to Trieste with two line ''COL VAPORE/D'ALESSANDRIA'' also disinfection slits, etc., fair to fine. (25 items).

Price Realised £420


1432

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Austrian Post Office: 1865 E. to Trieste, franked by perf 91/2 Arms 10s. and 15s. cancelled by straight line ''ALEXANDRIA'', 1864 E. to Salonica, franked by perf 91/2 Arms 15s. tied by ''ALEXANDRIEN'' c.d.s. and 1869 E. sent through the Austrian Lloyd Agency, Smyrna, Austrian Consular Post and the Egyptian Government Post to Cairo, handstamped ''Franca'' and bearing 10s. blue (2), tied by Smirne c.d.s., good to fine. Photo.

Price Realised UNSOLD


1433

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Postal History: British Post Office in Alexandria: 1850 (Nov. 8th.) envelope to Edinburgh, bearing a good strike of the rare Crowned circular ''PAID/AT/ALEXANDRIA'' in red overstamped by London Paid datestamp in red,. Carried of the steamer ''Ripon'', which left Alexandria on 8th. November, calling at Malta on the 12/13th., Gibraltar on 18/19th. and arriving in Southampton on the 25th. Enclosed letter mentions cholera and fever. S.G. CC1, cat £2,750 Photo.

Price Realised £400


1434

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Postal History: British Post Office in Alexandria: A selection of stampless entires to or from Alexandria, incl. range of rates, cancels, a few disinfection cachets, etc., fair to fine. (22 items).

Price Realised £140


1435

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Postal History: British Post Office in Cairo: 1861 (Jan. 23rd.) envelope to U.S.A., bearing a fine strike of the rare Crowned circle ''PAID/AT/CAIRO'' in red, manuscript ''1/-'', ''1/8'', small black Cairo c.d.s., London Paid c.d.s. in red and New York arrival mark, fine. S.G. CC2, cat £3,750. Photo.

Price Realised £1950


1436

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: British Post Office in Suez: A selection of mainly covers, incl. 1857 stampless E. to Bombay, bearing ''SUEZ'' double ringed c.d.s., Great Britain used in, etc. (16 items)ƒ

Price Realised £1600


1437

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: French Post Office: A collection of mainly covers and a few fronts on leaves, incl. a range of stampless E's, 1863 E. to France bearing 1862 10c., 20c., 40c. and 80c. cancelled large figures ''5080'', also some stamps, etc. mixed condition. (58 items).

Price Realised £1400


1438

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: French Post Office: A selection of E's and two stamps on leaves, incl. 1871 envelope to France, franked by Egyptian 1pi. and French 40c., etc., poor to good. (9 items).

Price Realised £1400


1439

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: French Post Office: A collection on leaves in a file box, incl. Alexandria with 1899-1900 to 5f. mint, 1902-21 1c. to 5f. used, 1921-23 2m. on 5c. to 150m. on 5f., Port Said 1899-1900 to 5f. mint with 30c. showing inverted overprint, 1902-20 1c. to 5f. mint, 1921-23 overprinted in Paris 1m. on 1c. to 150m. on 5f., mint, postal stationery, etc., (few 100').

Price Realised £1450


1440

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Greek Post Office: A selection on leaves, incl. 1845 E. from Sira, addressed to the General Consul of Greece in Alexandria, 1859 stampless E. to Sira, bearing Greek P.O. on Alexandria c.d.s., also a few stamps, etc. (9).

Price Realised £220


1441

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Greek Post Office: 1869 and 1870 E's (2) both franked by large Hermes 20l. pairs, all cancelled ''97'' 1871 E. with Alexandria c.d.s. in blue with large Hermes 40l. used as postage due at Siros, 1871 E from Siros to Alexandria, 1875 E. to Syra with large Hermes 40l. tied by Alexandria c.d.s. and 1879 registered envelope to Argostolion, bearing large Hermes 20l. and 30l. tied by Alexandria c.d.s., fair to good. (6 items).

Price Realised £850


1442

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Italian Post Office: A collection of E's, piece and stamp in an album, incl. 1865 E. to Trieste, bearing Italian 30c. and 40c. (both affected by filing crease), tied by boxed ''PIROSCAFI/POSTALI/ITALIANI'', 1871 E. from Italy to Cyprus via Alexandria, , bearing Italian 40c. pair, etc., fair to fine. (18 items).

Price Realised £520


1443

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Italian Post Office: 1871 E.L. from Cairo to Genoa, franked by 1867-71 1pi. cancelled by Cairo c.d.s. and Italian 20c. blue (2) tied by rhomboid ''234'' also ''ALESSANDRIA D'EGITTO/POSTA ITALIANE'' c.d.s. alongside. Photo.

Price Realised £400


1444

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Italian Post Office: 1871 front bearing 1867-71 1pi. cancelled by Cairo c.d.s., and Italian 40c. tied by rhomboid ''234'', also 1878 E to Italy franked by Estero 30c. brown, 1881 E. to Italy franked by Estero 20c. orange and 1883 envelope to Italy franked by Estero 20c. all tied by circular ''234'', poor to good.

Price Realised UNSOLD


1445

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Russian Post Office: 1869 E. from Latakia (Syria) to Alexanfria, franked by Russian 5k., sent by the Russian post to Alexandria, some cover faults, otherwise fine and scarce. Photo.

Price Realised £580


1446

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Egyptian Post Office Abroad: 1875 E. to Alexandria, franked by 1874-75 1pi. also 1878 E. to Alexandria franked by 1872-75 20pa. (3), all with ''V.R. POSTE EGIZIANE CONSTANTINOPOLI'' c.d.s's, few small faults.

Price Realised £260


1447

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Egyptian Post Office Abroad: 1879 E. to Galatz, franked by 1874-75 1pi., cancelled by ''V.R. POSTE EGIZIANE SCIO'' c.d.s., this letter was routed to the Egyptian Post Office Constantinople, transferred to the French Post Office there and sent by steamer to Odessa and then to Galatz by rail, scarce. Photo.

Price Realised £1150


1448

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Airmails: 1921 (July 28th.) Baghdad to Cairo, O.H.M.S. envelope, endorsed ''Aerial Mail Baghdad-Cairo'', carried on the first flight. Photo.

Price Realised £550


1449

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Airmails: Baghdad to Cairo, O.H.M.S. envelope, carried on the second flight.

Price Realised £320


1450

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Airmails: A display collection of the Cairo-Baghdad and Baghdad-Cairo air routes, well writtem-up on leaves in a file box, incl. seventy-one covers with a range of rates, foreign acceptances, also 1938 Calpurnia wreck cover, range of photo's, Post Office forms, maps and articles, etc., varied condition.

Price Realised £2300


1451

 

Sale number: 31

Subjects: Airmails: A collection of covers and stamps in three albums, incl. 1933 Aviation Congress sets (7) in mint blocks of four and singles, 1937 ''Courtier'' crash cover, 1948 Inaugural Flight 22m. on 200m. variety surcharge double in a mint block of four with Charles F. Hass Certificate (1988), range of first flight covers, etc, varied condition. (100's).

Price Realised £1700


1452

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Airmails: A collection from 1910 to 1931 in an album, incl. 1910 (Feb.) Heliopolis Aviation Meeting, two postcards with the special cancellation, also an Official program of the event, 1919 (March 20th.) O.H.M.S. envelope from A.P.O. SZ11 to Cairo with violet ''AERIAL POST/E.E.F'', 1926-29 27m. chestnut, imperforate ''Royal Printing'', 1931 Zeppelin 50m. on 27m. variety ''1951'' for ''1931'' mint (2), first flights, Zeppelin mail, etc., varied condition. (71 items).

Price Realised £1700


1453

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: ''A.R.'' markings: An accumulation in a small box, incl. good range of covers and A.R. forms, great range of types, etc., varied condition. (few 100's).

Price Realised £1150


1454

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Booklets 1930 210m. booklets (2), both have two panes each with inverted watermarks, fine. S.G. SB15, cat £550. Photo.

Price Realised £400


1455

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Cancellations: A collection in an album, incl. 1872 e. bearing 1pi., with Suez cancel, has straight line ''DALLA STAZIONE'', Station ''keyholes'', 1878 E. from Tunisia to Cairo, bearing Italian Levant 30c., on reverse has ''AMBULANTE/ALES-CAIRO'' c.d.s., range of Star and Crescent date stamps, etc., varied condition. (160 items)

Price Realised £1650


1456

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Diplomatic Mail: A collection of mainly covers in an album, incl. British Embassy, Haitian Consulate in Cairo, etc., varied condition. (27 items).

Price Realised £130


1457

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: ''Dopo la Partenza'' (after departure), a selection of stamps, incl. 1872-75 10pa., 1pi. (2), 1874-75 20pa. all with type I Dopo la/Partenza'' cachet, etc., fair to fine. (14).

Price Realised £140


1458

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Essays: A selection of Harrison & Sons essays, comprising 15m. facing right with lotus columns in brown and blue, 15m. facing right with arabesque frame in brown and blue, full face 5m. in red-brown pair, 10m. rose red perforated, 15m. blue perforated, 50m. blue in sheet of four, 50m. smaller size in brown and 50m. grey perforated, good to fine. (14).

Price Realised £240


1459

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Essays: 1865 Pellas Brothers, imperforate essays, similar to the issued 1866 stamps, 5pa. to 10pi. in issues colours, good to fine. (7). Photo.

Price Realised £550


1460

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Essays: 1865 Prevost imperforate 10pa. essays, six different, also two with Turkish inscription in circle at left, and one printed on orange envelope, good to fine.

Price Realised £520


1461

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Essays: 1866 Riester essays depicting two Sphinx eagle and star in brown and green (2) with ornamentation at top, also cut-down essay in green, all on thin wove paper, fine. Photo.

Price Realised £150


1462

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: 1867 Penasson essays, Sphinx design, four different types printed together in red on gummed paper, slight crease, otherwise fine, also Lion in front of two Pyramids, imperforate single in yellow. Photo.

Price Realised £460


1463

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: 1867 The National Bank Note Co. essays, 20pa. in orange on thin wove paper (46 x 56mm), 1pi. in brown on thin paper mounted on card (24 x 29mm), also 20pa. pale purple on envelope and 1pi. orange on envelope, fine.

Price Realised £420


1464

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Essays: 1869 Prevost essays with ''00'' value, six in different colours, also another but with Turkish inscription at right, also 20pa. on white envelope, good to fine. (8).

Price Realised £450


1465

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Essays: 1871 Pennasson essays without value or inscription (5 in different colours), 1pi. in orange, 1pi. in blue perforated (2) and vertical pair imperforate between horizontally, stationery proofs with 1pi. (2) and on envelopes (2), poor to fine. (14).

Price Realised £290


1466

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Essays: 1871 Charles Skipper & East 2pi. perforated essays in black, grey, chestnut and rose, fine and rare. Photo.

Price Realised £800


1467

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: 1877 5pa. essays by Westfehlig, nine singles imperforate at sides in different colours or shades, mainly fine. Photo.

Price Realised £580


1468

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Express Mail: A collection in an album, inc. 1926-29 20m. deep green in a mint control block of four, 20m. imperforate in brown and 20m.black and red from ''Royal Printing'', range of Express covers, labels, etc., varied condition. (184).

Price Realised £520


1469

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Forwarding Agents: 1850 (Dec. 18th.) E. L. written by Samuel Shepheard, forwarded by his company to the British Post Office at Alexandria where is was then posted on to England, bearing a good strike of the oval double lined ''FORWARDED BY/BRITISH HOTEL/CAIRO/S. SHEPHEARD'', scarce. Photo.

Price Realised £820


1470

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Forwarding Agents: 1856 E. to Italy from Alexandria, bearing oval framed ''FORWARDED BY/MESSRS/BRIGGS & Co.'', also 1863 E. from Alexandria to France with oval double framed ''BRIGGS & Co/ALEXANDRIA'' in blue.

Price Realised £150


1471

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Hotel Posts: A collection of covers, cards, pieces and stamps on leaves in a file box, incl. Cataract, Cecil, Continental Savoy, Ghesirch Palace, Grand Continental, Heliopolis, Mena House, Savoy, Seaman's Home, Shepheard's, also Simon Arzt and Thomas Cook, Advertising envelopes, vignettes, postcards, registration cachets,majority covers, etc., varied condition. (217 items)

Price Realised £600


1472

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Interpostal Seals: A collection in an album, incl. Gedda, Bairouth, Volo, good range of types, etc., varied condition. (489).

Price Realised £420


1473

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Instructional Markings: A collection of mainly covers ad cards with some stamps on leaves, contained in a small box, incl. Dead Letter Office, Dumb cancels, Postage Dues, Return to Sender, Registered, Undelivered, Unclaimed, etc., varied condition. (100 items).

Price Realised £1000


1474

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Literature: An accumulation in three boxes. incl. ''L'Orient Philatelique'' from 1929 to 2004 nearly complete, many travel books, large quantities of articles, photographs, notes and cuttings, etc.

Price Realised £450


1475

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Maritime Mail: A selection on leaves, mainly covers and cards with a few stamps, incl. Austrian Mail, French Mail, Khedivial Mail Line, Paquebots, ''PLEINE MER'', etc., varied condition. (159 items).

Price Realised £720


1476

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Military Mail: A collection of mainly covers and cards in six albums, contained in a carton, incl. Airgraphs, International Red Cross, Military Hospital cachets, censored mail, etc., mixed condition. (100's).

Price Realised £1900


1477

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Officials: A collection of issues from 1926 on leaves, incl. 1957-58 unaccepted artists hand drawn essays (3) for a 30m., one in brown and white, one in blue and white and other in pink and white on card (85 x 101, 115 x 127 and 122 x 168mm), range of covers, etc., fair to fine. (few 100's).

Price Realised £420


1478

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Officials: A collection written-up on leaves, incl. 1907 1m. to 5p. in mint blocks of four, 1m., 2m., and 1pi. in panes of sixty, 1913 5m. without inverted commas with overprint inverted, used, 1914-15 4m. with overprint inverted, mint, 1924-25 10m. and 15m. used on registered Ministry of Communications envelope, etc., varied condition. (few 100's).

Price Realised £3200


1479

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Officials: A collection on leaves, incl. 1914-115 2m. with kiss print of double overprint mint, 2m. overprint inverted in a mint block of six, 1922-23 1m. to 50m. mint, 2m. with overprint inverted mint, 5m. with overprint double mint, misplaced overprints, no stops, multiples, range of covers, etc., varied condition. (few 100's).

Price Realised £3500


1480

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Officials: A selection of stampless official covers on leaves, incl. 1881 registered envelope from the Ministry of Public Works, range of cachets, etc., fair to fine. (15 items)

Price Realised £520


1481

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Officials: 1893-1914 composite essay of the no value stamp, made from current 10m. green frame with center removed and hand painted central inscription added, mounted on thin card, rare. Photo.

Price Realised £600


1482

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Officials: 1893-1914 no value imperforate die proof in black on glazed card (92 x 60mm), dated ''31 JUL. 89'' and marked ''BEFORE/HARDENING'', fine. Photo.

Price Realised £400


1483

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Officials: 1893-1914 no value stamp, imperforate die proof in black on glazed card (92 x 60mm), dated ''1 DEC 10'' and marked ''AFTER/STRIKING'', with ink initials below. fine. Photo.

Price Realised £350


1484

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Officials: 1893-1914 no value, cut-down die proof in black mounted on piece from the De La Rue's archives, with manuscript ''Aug 26/1889/240 Leads''. Photo.

Price Realised £350


1485

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Officials: 1893-1914 no value chestnut, on chalk-surfaced paper, watermark star to left, in a complete mint sheet (10 x 10), most are unmounted, mainly fine. S.G. 064cw.

Price Realised £90


1486

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Officials: 1893-1914 no value stamp, a comprehensive collection , written-up on leaves, incl. imperforate plate proofs in blocks of four (5, showing different watermark positions) and a pair, good range of used on official covers, etc., varied condition. (329)).

Price Realised £1600


1487

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Officials: 1907 imperforate die proof of the overprint only, printed in black on glazed card (92 x 60mm), dated ''26 NOV. 06'', fine. Photo.

Price Realised £650


1488

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Officials: 1907 1m., 2m., 5m., 1pi. and 5pi. in imperforate horizontal pairs, printed in issued colours on gummed watermarked paper, the 1m. pair showing double overprint, one albino, fine. S.G. 073, 074, 076-078. Photo.

Price Realised £200


1489

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Officials: 1913 5m. rose, overprint with inverted commas, in a fine used horizontal strip of three, first stamp with spaced stop after ''H'', scarce multiple. B.P.A. Certificate (1967). S.G. 079, cat £900+. Photo.

Price Realised £1400


1490

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Officials: 1913 5m. rose, overprint with inverted commas, fine used. R.P.S. Certificate (1949). S.G. 079, cat £300. Photo.

Price Realised £230


1491

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Officials: 1913 5m. rose, overprint with inverted commas, fine used on ''O.H.H.S.'' envelope with 1893-1914 no value Official, tied by Alexandria c.d.s., very rare value on cover. S.G. 079, cat £300+. Photo.

Price Realised £3200


1492

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Officials: 1914-15 2m. green variety overprint inverted in an unmounted mint complete pane of sixty, mainly fine. S.G. 084, cat £2100. Photo.

Price Realised £600


1493

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Officials: 1914-15 2m. green in an unmounted mint block of six from top-right corner of sheet, all variety overprint inverted, also has diagonal crease resulting in off-set at top and on gum, most unusual. S.G. 084b var, cat £280+. Photo.

Price Realised £290


1494

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Officials: 1914-15 4m. vermilion with overprint inverted, in a fine used block of four, paper adhering to reverse. S.G. 086a, cat £560. Photo.

Price Realised £420


1495

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Officials: 1922-23 4m., 5m., 10m. and 15m. all in mint blocks of nine, one of each with variety ''O.H..E.M.S.''mainly fine. S.G. 0114a, 0115a, 0117a, 0119a, cat £580+.

Price Realised £700


1496

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Officials: 1938 1m. to 20m. in imperforate vertical pairs from the ''Royal Printings'', fine. (18).

Price Realised £90


1497

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: ''Posta Europa'': A collection of entires in an album, incl. 1844 E. bearing Alexandria type I cachet, 1844 and 1849 E's with Cairo type I cachets in black and blue, good range of other types, etc., varied condition. (35 items).

Price Realised £450


1498

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Postal Stationery: A collection of registered envelopes, incl. 1938 20m. blue unused and used, 1939 15m. dull red-violet unused and used (two of each, etc., fair to fine. (34 items).

Price Realised £420


1499

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Postal Stationery: A collection on leaves in a file box, incl. envelopes with 1889 5m. on 10p. orange with variety Arabic surcharge inverted, unused, 1922 5m. pink variety albino impression unused, good range of types, unused and used, some duplication, etc., varied condition. (165 items).

Price Realised £680


1500

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Postal Stationery: An unused and used selection loose in a box, incl. postcards, envelopes, some duplication, etc., mixed condition. (250 items).

Price Realised £820


1501

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Postal Stationery: A collection on leaves in a file box, incl. wrappers, cassette envelopes with one trial printing, good range of letter cards, unused and used, etc., varied condition. (120 items).

Price Realised £400


1502

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Postal Stationery: A collection of postcards from 1879 to 1946 in an album, incl. 1891 3m. on 5m. unused with variety French and Arabic lines transposed, 1899 4m rose-red on buff unused, 1916 3m. on 2m. unused (2), 1928 4m. provisional cards unused (2), etc., mainly good to fine. (116 items).

Price Realised £850


1503

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Post Office Forms, an accumulation in a box, incl. many P.O. numbered forms, Receipts, labels, a most unusual group. (few 100's).

Price Realised £400


1504

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Prisoner of War Mail: W.W.II collection of mail to and from Italian Internees or P.O.W's, contained in a file box, incl. good range of cachet and censor marks, P.O.W. stationery, also six I.D. forms, most comprehensive, etc., varied condition. (111 items).

Price Realised £780


1505

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Revenues: A selection of Consular stamps and documents, in a file box, incl. Consular Service imperforate 200m. unaccepted essay by Harrison & Sons, range of passports, Russian Office, etc. (280).

Price Realised £2600


1506

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Revenues: An accumulation in a file box, incl. range of document, mainly from Universities, Salt Tax with 10m., 500m., £E1., £E2. and £E5 all in imperforate proof blocks of four, printed in black, etc., mixed condition. (few 100's).

Price Realised £600


1507

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Revenues: An accumulation in a two boxes, incl. Cigarette Tax, Salt Tax, passports and forms, Revenue Stamped paper, charity labels, etc., (few 100's).

Price Realised £700


1508

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Revenues: A collection in an album, incl. Kerosene ration stamps with essays, Sugar ration stamps with two hand painted essays and proofs, etc., varied condition. (122 items).

Price Realised £190


1509

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Revenues: A collection on leaves of General Revenues, incl. a range of forms, some ''Royal Printings'', 5pa. mint block of 24 and 25pi. two mint blocks of twelve, each having some with manuscript ''Cancelled'' used for ink removal trials, from the De La Rue archives, etc., varied condition. (few 100's).

Price Realised £230


1510

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Revenues: Cigarette Tax Stamps, a collection on leaves, incl. a good range of types and companies, multiples, labels, some covers, etc, varied condition. (few 100's).

Price Realised £580


1511

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Rural Post: A selection of ten covers and two cards, incl. 1892 5m. stationery envelope with additional 1pi., both cancelled by large oval ''SERVICE RURAL'', 1894 5m. stationery envelope cancelled ''SERVICE RURAL/HOCHE ISSA'' c.d.s., etc., fair to fine.

Price Realised £580


1512

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: Suez Canal: A selection, incl. 1c. to 40c. unused, 20c. in a mint block of four with Royal Certificate (1978), range of forgeries, etc. (139).

Price Realised £130


1513

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: T.P.O's: A collection of mainly covers and cards in three albums, incl. Station marks with Cairo, Luxor, Minya, Suez, Alexandria to Cairo, Cairo to Mansura, Damiata to Tanta, etc. , varied condition. (few 100's).

Price Realised £950


1514

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: Subjects: World War I: A collection of mainly covers and cards in six albums, incl. good range of A.P.O's, F.P.O's, censor cachets and labels, etc., varied condition. (few 100's).

Price Realised £1850


1515

 

Sale number: 31

Egypt: W.W.II: A collection of covers, cards and stamps in two albums, incl. Army Post stamps with 1939 3m. green and 10m. carmine pair and single of each from the ''Royal Printing'', Australian Forces, New Zealand Forces, censored, etc, varied condition. (100's).

Price Realised £520