U.S. and Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
January 10-11, 2017

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Lot #1384
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS EGYPT
1865-1991 collection in three stock books, early material includes "Posta Europea" FL, 1866 issue, stamps used in Constantinople, Smyrna, some varieties, Pyramid stamps used and unused, perf. varieties, reference items, imperforate block of four, 1921 imperforate pairs, Port Fuad set of four (used), Prince Farouk trials set of four (l.h.), values to £1 (used or unused), commemorative sets, occasional blocks of four, unexploded 120m booklet, 1953 selection of three bar surcharges, souvenir sheets, including 1956 Boy Scouts perf. and imperf. (n.h.), Postage Dues, British Forces in Egypt (incl. 1935 Silver Jubilee used), plus collections of UAR, 1948-1967 Gaza Occupation (some double overprints, including blocks of four), with covers (some better), plus selection of Suez Canal, mixed condition, generally fine or better. Overall a comprehensive holding of Egypt, with potential for further expansion
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Lot #1385
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS EGYPT
1866-1956 collection in stock book, fairly complete including the early issues, commemoratives, regular issues, rare singles and sets to £1, also the rare 1925 Port Fouad, v.f. set of four (signed Diena), 1929 black or brown centers (set of four), souvenir sheets including imperf. Boy Scout souv. sheet, some duplication, generally l.h., also an accumulation of used singles, postage dues, officials, military issues, Occupation overprints, etc., occasional faults possible, mostly fine-v.f.
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Price Realized
$7,500.00

Lot #1386
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS EGYPT
1866-1948 "Retta" cancels, specialized study of 200 stamps and 35 covers or cards, early postal stationery, early stamps mixed condition, some cards in the $50-$150 price range, interesting lot
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Lot #1387
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS EGYPT
1923-1957 accumulation of 117 local Cairo newspapers, mostly with intact wrappers and different franking, mixed condition, interesting lot
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Lot #1388
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS EGYPT
1899-1953 "Perfins" (CL, BO, CN, T, AB and others) specialized holding of 110 stamps and 27 covers or cards, mostly ex-Credit Lyonnais and Standard Oil Company correspondence, destinations include Teheran, Hong Kong, Metelin, Athens, censor markings
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Lot #1389
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS EGYPT
1933-70 selection of covers, First Day Covers, commercial mail, flight covers, etc., many better items, including 1933 International Railroad Congress FDC, plus others, BOAC flights from and to Egypt, fine-v.f.
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Lot #1390
LARGE LOTS AND COLLECTIONS EGYPT
1935-50 "Royal Collection", accumulation of 353 pieces, including 78 imperforate plate proofs, mostly officials ("cancelled" on back), 12 misperforated varieties, balance with "Qubba" Palace handstamp on back, some on Bileski souvenir pages "from the Royal Egyptian Stamp Collection", fine-v.f.
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