Sc.J10/J14, 1888 Complete set of 5 used values, excellent quality!
Auction # 2120 WORLDWIDE + ARGENTINA: General June auction
By: Guillermo Jalil - Philatino
Guillermo Jalil - Philatino Auction # 2120 WORLDWIDE + ARGENTINA: General June auction
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Lot #1821 - Egypt postal history
FREE FRANK OF ISMAIL PASHA: 2 Long entire letters sent on 21/MAY and 12/JUL/1861 by the Khedive Ismail Pasha to a German engineer called Simon Katzeinstein, who had been hired by the Sultan to oversee the construction works of a power plant and a lighthouse in Rhodes, the first letter with free frank mark on front, the other one without marks. We also include the original contract between Prince Ismail and Mr. Katzenstein dated 15/AU/1860,...
Lot #1822 - Egypt postal history
3 Telegrams sent in 1883/5 to engineer Katzenstein in Cairo, all sent by the Khedive of Egypt, also a telegram sent in 1885 in Germany and signed by Ismail (Khedive Ismail Pashá, Viceroy of Egypt), all with defects but very interesting!
Lot #1823 - Egypt postal history
Airmail cover sent to Argentina on 19/JUN/1941, with Egyptian censor label and marking, and arrival backstamp of 20/AU. Despite being an airmail cover, it arrived after 2 months due to the problems in postal communications during World War II, very interesting!
Lot #1824 - Egypt postal history
12 Covers sent to Argentina in 1946, most by airmail, nice postages, very fine quality!
Lot #1825 - Egypt postal history
Airmail cover sent to Brazil in JUN/1951, unusual destination, interesting postal marks!
Lot #1826 - Egypt postal history
Registered airmail cover sent from Cairo to Argentina on 7/NO/1958 franked with 210M., interesting postal marks!
Lot #1827 - Egypt Lots and Collections
Lot of used stamps, mostly old, interesting!
Lot #1828 - Egypt postcards
Medieval worrier, saracen? EMBOSSED postcard, circa 1900, VF quality
Lot #1829 - Egypt other items
Original estimate of life insurance for the children of the Khedive Ismail Pashá (hand-written by engineer Katzenstein), building plan dated 1893 + hand-written note with "summary of a telegram sent by Gordon Pasha from Khartoum to Cairo in 1854" about Krupp guns + old plan of 2 ships that probably sailed the Nile, with defects but very rare!