U.S. and Worldwide Stamps
January 23-24, 2002

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1068
EGYPT
1844 FL to Genova, with straight line Cairo departure and red "30 7Bre" arrival, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #1069
EGYPT
1844 stampless wrapper with oval "Posta Europea Samanud", endorsed "20" and "3/62", with Arabic text, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #1070
EGYPT
1863 "Telegraph to India Company Ltd", brown "Telegram" envelope to Bombay, franked with GB 1862 1sh green, winged marginal single, tied by "BO2", with contents "Cotton declined halfpenny...", some ink erosion and cover defects, scarce
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1071
EGYPT
1872 FL from E. Bedoille, Agent de Change, franked with Poste Khedive 1pi rose, used in combination with 80c Laureated, from the Suez Canal Company Post Office in Paris which had a stock of Egyptian stamps on hand to prepay local postage, addressed to an employee of Telegraph in Ismailia, with Place la Bourse departure and 13 Dec. arrival pmks, v.f. and extremely rare mixed franking, signed Calves
Envelope
Price Realized
$3,500.00

Lot #1072
EGYPT
1875 cover from Cairo franked with 1pi, tied by "Poste Egiziane Cairo", 19 April, 75 pmk, sent via the French post office in Alexandria where 80c Ceres was added to pay the external postage to France, filing fold away from the stamps,part of the addressee's name obliterated, fine combination usage, signed Calves
Envelope
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1073
EGYPT
1875, 17 August, large FL franked with 1pi and 2pi tied by "V.R. Poste Egiziane Smirne" and sent to Constantinople, filing creases through 2pi, rare usage, with arrival "V.R. Poste Egiziane Constantinople"
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1074
EGYPT
1872 coverfront to Cairo, franked Italy 40c rose, used from Livorno to the Italian Post Office in Alexandria where Egyptian 1pi dull rose was added and canc. "Poste Egiziane Allesandria" 5 Sept. 1872 paying the internal postage to Cairo, some overall toning, very rare incoming combination
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1075
EGYPT
1901-1927 three cards and two covers franked with French Levant Port Said or Alexandria adhesives incl. stationery lettersheet, used to USA or Europe, various franking, mostly fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1076
EGYPT
1914 Pictorials, cplt set of 10 sheet corner margin imperforate blocks of four, on gummed, watermarked paper, many n.h., v.f.
Box *\**
Catalog #SG 73-82var
Unsold
Lot #1077
EGYPT
1926 Agricultural Exhibition, six imperf. singles, 5m cut in at top, others v.f.
P
Catalog #108-13P
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1078
EGYPT
1934 UPU, cplt set of imperforate singles, from the Palace collection, v.f., rare
P
Catalog #177-90P
Price Realized
$1,850.00

Lot #1079
EGYPT
1948 Arab League Congress, cplt set of imperf. singles, overprinted "cancelled" on back, v.f., only 50 of each value prepared
P
Catalog #SG 315-21var
Unsold
Lot #1080
EGYPT
Air Post.
1933-38 Airplane over Giza Pyramids, 11 diff. sheet corner margin imperforate blocks of four from the Palace collection, v.f., rare
Box P
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #1081
EGYPT
Air Post.
1947 King Farouk and Dakota, 2m, 5m, 7m, 100m and 200m, five diff. imperf. singles, v.f., signed Sanabria
*
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1082
EGYPT
Zeppelin Flights.
1933 3rd SAF to Brazil, mixed franking with pair of GB 5p, v.f., with appropriate transit and arrival pmks
Envelope
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #1083
EGYPT
Officials.
1915 2m green, top sheet margin block of 8 (2x4), overprint displaced to bottom resulting in a striking variety, stamps n.h., lower left stamp with small tear, otherwise v.f.
Box **
Catalog #SG O88var
Unsold
Lot #1084
EGYPT
Officials.
1938 Issue, cplt set of nine imperf. blocks of four, overprinted "cancelled" on back, v.f.
Box P
Catalog #SG O276-84var
Unsold
Lot #1085
EGYPT
Military Mail.
Italian Forces in Egypt, 1919 free frank cover to Italy, with "Army Post Office" April 17, 1919 pmk, also "Comando Base Italiano Porto Said" military cachet, fine
Envelope
Unsold

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