U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
July 19-20, 2006

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #614
EGYPT
1710-56 five early letters from Alexandria and Cairo to Venice, mostly ship letters with ms "C" (Che), "D" (Dio), "S" (Salute) and other markings, neatly written up on pages, fine and rare group
Envelope
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #615
EGYPT
1801 FL to Cairo with an excellent straight-line "Siouth" in red, rated "8" decimes in ms, slight toning, fine example of this rare strike
Envelope
Price Realized
$2,000.00

Lot #616
EGYPT
1846 FL from Alexandria to Malta, with British P.O., Alexandria red double arc datestamp (Sep.11), ms "5" in red, "Purifie Au Lazaret Malte" hs and two 30mm chisel slits, very clear markings and an attractive example of this uncommonred datestamp, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #617
EGYPT
1860 FL from the French Post Office in Alexandria to Livorno paying 2.70fr with 3x80c, single 10c & 20c, margins all around except one 80c & 20c cut in, fine and scarce double rate cover to Italy, with arrival pmk
Envelope
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #618
EGYPT
1861 FL from the French Post office in Alexandria to Livorno paying 2.70fr with strip of 3x80c, single 10c & 20c, margins all around, v.f. and attractive double rate cover to Italy, with arrival pmk
Envelope
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #619
EGYPT
1867 outer FL franked with 1pi pink, tied by blue Cairo pmk, sent via Alexandria where Italy 60c was added for further passage to Livorno, boxed "Piroscafi Postali Italiani", endorsed "per vapore Italiano ViaBrindisi", some toning, otherwise fine usage from the Italian Post Office in Egypt, with arrival pmk, 1963 BPA cert.
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #620
EGYPT
1879-81 Sphinx, 10pa violet, 10pa lilac rose and 20pa ultramarine, blocks of four, bottom stamps n.h., fine-v.f.
Box *\**
Catalog #30,31,34
Catalog Value 610+
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #621
EGYPT
1884 20pa on 5pf green, surcharge inverted, used and unused examples, small perf. flaws, otherwise v.f.
*u
Catalog #42a
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #622
EGYPT
1898 folded French Naval Document headed "Republique Francaise L'Ordonnateur de la Marine", dated 11.1.98, with a perfect strike of "Alexandrie", addressed to France, fine Napoleonic letter, rare
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #623
EGYPT
1915 ppc (The Sphinx), headed Alexandria, 29.3.1915 sent to India, with FPO No.35 and "Passed by Censor Indian Expeditionary Force" hs, v.f. usage by a member of the Indian Expeditionary Force in Egypt during World War I
Envelope
Price Realized
$100.00

Lot #624
EGYPT
1920 5M mauve and black, imperf. proof mounted on card, perf. Specimen, v.f., rare
E
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #625
EGYPT
1922 10m lake overprinted Crown and Kingdom of Egypt, crested crown variety, type I (local overprint), with firm perforated initials "10P", v.f. and scarce variety, with Holcombe cert.
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Catalog #Zeheri 74BI
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #626
EGYPT
1939-46 and 1952 King of Egypt and Sudan Egypt, group of 14 with 3-bar and 6-bar overprints, incl. four high values (2x^L1), some overprints doubled, fine-v.f. and scarce group
*
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #627
EGYPT
1960s-80s handpainted essays, selection of 16 diff. drawings, prepared for the Egyptian Postal Administration, v.f. and attractive lot
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Unsold
Lot #628
EGYPT
Semi-Postals.
1956 Boy Scout Jamboree, perf. and imperf. souvenir sheets, n.h., v.f., rare set (SG MS513-14)
Box **
Catalog #B13-15
Catalog Value ^L2,000
Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #629
EGYPT
Semi-Postals.
1956 Boy Scout Jamboree, perf. and imperf. souvenir sheets, n.h., v.f., rare set (SG MS513-14)
Box **
Catalog #B13-15
Catalog Value ^L2,000
Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #630
EGYPT
Military Mail.
1933 cover to England, with "M.P.O. Moascar" cds and red "Egypt 8 Postage Prepaid", with 3m brown-lake Christmas seal tied on back by a red canc., also 1934 cover with 1pi letter seal on back, crowned circle Egypt Prepaid Postage 6, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #631
EGYPT
Occupation of Palestine.
1952 "King of Egypt and Sudan", overprinted in red and in black on 3m airpost, n.h., v.f.
**
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #632
EGYPT
Occupation of Palestine.
1953 2m red orange, double "Palestine" surcharge, also three bar obliteration, block of four, h.r., fine-v.f.
Box *
Catalog #NC25var
Price Realized
$180.00

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