ägypten (königreich) - Stamp Auctions

Lot 7059 - britische kolonien ägypten (königreich) -  Corinphila Auction AG 274th - 283th Corinphila Auction - Day 5

Lot 7059 - britische kolonien ägypten (königreich) - Corinphila Auction AG 274th - 283th Corinphila Auction - Day 5

1870/71: France Bordeaux 40 c. orange (Maury 48), margins large to just touched, used on 1871 cover to Bordeaux tied by "5119" gros chiffres of cairo with "LE CAIRE / BAU. FRANCAIS" cds at right (July 3). Underpaid under the new tariff on 1 July 1871 of 80 centimes for 10 grams and taxed with framed "AFFRANCHISEMENT / INSUFFISANT" alongside '6' décimes charge marking (Unpaid letter 1 fr. - less 40 c. = 60 c. to pay). Reverse with Alexandrie cds (July 4) and Bordeaux arrival (July 12). a rare usage of this issue in Cairo and an attractive cover.

Corinphila Auction AG 274th - 283th Corinphila Auction - Day 5

britische kolonien ägypten (königreich)
Lot 7060 - britische kolonien ägypten (königreich) -  Corinphila Auction AG 274th - 283th Corinphila Auction - Day 5

Lot 7060 - britische kolonien ägypten (königreich) - Corinphila Auction AG 274th - 283th Corinphila Auction - Day 5

1888/90: 5 m. carmine, an interpanneau marginal pair on reverse of 1893 cover to Paris tied by "Port Said" cds (March 17), carried on the "Saghalien" Steamer with octagonal "LIGNE N / PAQ. FR. No. 7" on obverse with triangular "T" mark below and found to be double weight; taxed on arrival with Duval 1881 50 c. black (Maury T20) tied by triangular handstamp in black, paying double the unpaid deficiency. Scarce.

Corinphila Auction AG 274th - 283th Corinphila Auction - Day 5

britische kolonien ägypten (königreich)
Lot 7061 - britische kolonien ägypten (königreich) -  Corinphila Auction AG 274th - 283th Corinphila Auction - Day 5

Lot 7061 - britische kolonien ägypten (königreich) - Corinphila Auction AG 274th - 283th Corinphila Auction - Day 5

1888: 1 m. brown strip of three used on 1896 cover from Cairo to Marseille tied by Cairo datestamps (Oct 9), taxed on arrival in France with 1893 Postage Due 5 c. blue and 30 c. carmine (Maury T28+T33) tied by Marseille cds (Oct 18). Returned as refused with "RETOUR / L'ENVOYEUR / 2240" in black and taxed again in Cairo with Egypt 1889/1907 Postage Due 4 m. maroon and 1 pi. ultramarine (Gi D72+D73) tied by Cairo cds's (Nov 5). A fine and unusual cover.

Corinphila Auction AG 274th - 283th Corinphila Auction - Day 5

britische kolonien ägypten (königreich)
Lot 7062 - britische kolonien ägypten (königreich) -  Corinphila Auction AG 274th - 283th Corinphila Auction - Day 5

Lot 7062 - britische kolonien ägypten (königreich) - Corinphila Auction AG 274th - 283th Corinphila Auction - Day 5

1890: Mourning envelope sent stampless to Bordeaux with pearled "PORT SAID / EGYPTE" despatch cds in black (Dec 6) with "T" marking adjacent, 'Modane a Paris' cds in red and taxed on arrival at double the deficiency with Duval 1881 Postage Due 10 c. black (2) and 30 c. black (Maury TT15+T18) tied by Bordeaux cds's (Dec 15). An attractive cover.

Corinphila Auction AG 274th - 283th Corinphila Auction - Day 5

britische kolonien ägypten (königreich)
Lot 7063 - britische kolonien ägypten (königreich) -  Corinphila Auction AG 274th - 283th Corinphila Auction - Day 5

Lot 7063 - britische kolonien ägypten (königreich) - Corinphila Auction AG 274th - 283th Corinphila Auction - Day 5

1890: Stampless cover from Alexandria to Cahors, France at single rate, taxed as unpaid (double the deficiency) on arrival with Duval 1881 20 c. black (2) and 30 c. black (Maury T15+T18) tied by Cahors cds's (Sept 9). Edge wear at left of envelope otherwise fresh and fine.

Corinphila Auction AG 274th - 283th Corinphila Auction - Day 5

britische kolonien ägypten (königreich)
Lot 7058 - britische kolonien ägypten (königreich) -  Corinphila Auction AG 274th - 283th Corinphila Auction - Day 5

Lot 7058 - britische kolonien ägypten (königreich) - Corinphila Auction AG 274th - 283th Corinphila Auction - Day 5

1870/71: France Siège 40 c. orange (2) used on 1872 cover from Alexandria to Marseille tied by "5080" gros chiffres with 'Alexandrie / Egypte' cds below (March 19). Found to be double weight and struck with "AFFRANCHISEMENT / INSUFFISANT". rnFramed 'Paquebots / de la / Mediterranee' in red and charged '12' décimes handstruck (Unpaid double letter 2 fr. - less 80 c. = 1 fr. 20 c. to pay), A fine and rare usage.

Corinphila Auction AG 274th - 283th Corinphila Auction - Day 5

britische kolonien ägypten (königreich)
Lot 4688 - britische kolonien ägypten (königreich) -  Corinphila Auction AG 274th - 283th Corinphila Auction - Day 7

Lot 4688 - britische kolonien ägypten (königreich) - Corinphila Auction AG 274th - 283th Corinphila Auction - Day 7

Gaza 1959 (Jan 20): 55 m. on 100 m. brown-red, an unused block of four, marginal from left of sheet, showing variety "Surcharge Double", fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Only one pane of 100 stamps issued. Rare. Signed Todd AIEP Gi = £ 480+ / Nile Post P68d = $ 400+.

Corinphila Auction AG 274th - 283th Corinphila Auction - Day 7

britische kolonien ägypten (königreich)

Lot 4694 - britische kolonien ägypten (königreich) - Corinphila Auction AG 274th - 283th Corinphila Auction - Day 7

1841/42: Correspondence of entire letters (10), some with enclosures, all addressed from Atfe to Sonnino in Alexandria, all with headed "Col Rais..." endorsements at top, with named Postal Couriers (see Biolato handbook on "Posta Europea" for more information on these manuscript endorsements which were the precursor of the Posta Europea service); one with "Con Cavalli.." (horse) with time of departure endorsement another disinfected by fumigation. A scarce and most unusual group.

Corinphila Auction AG 274th - 283th Corinphila Auction - Day 7

britische kolonien ägypten (königreich)
Lot 4689 - britische kolonien ägypten (königreich) -  Corinphila Auction AG 274th - 283th Corinphila Auction - Day 7

Lot 4689 - britische kolonien ägypten (königreich) - Corinphila Auction AG 274th - 283th Corinphila Auction - Day 7

Gaza 1959 (Jan 20): 55 m. on 100 m. brown-red, an unused block of four, marginal from right of sheet, showing variety "Surcharge Double, One Inverted", fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Only one pane of 100 stamps issued. Rare. Signed Todd AIEP Gi = £ 600+ / Nile Post P68e = $ 400+.

Corinphila Auction AG 274th - 283th Corinphila Auction - Day 7

britische kolonien ägypten (königreich)

Lot 4695 - britische kolonien ägypten (königreich) - Corinphila Auction AG 274th - 283th Corinphila Auction - Day 7

1841/42: Correspondence of entire letters (8), some with enclosures, all addressed from Atfe to Sonnino in Alexandria, all with headed "Col Rais..." endorsements at top, with named Postal Couriers (see Biolato handbook on "Posta Europea" for more information on these manuscript endorsements which were the precursor of the Posta Europea service); one with "Con Courriere..." and time and date of despatch and disinfected by fumigation. A scarce and most unusual group.

Corinphila Auction AG 274th - 283th Corinphila Auction - Day 7

britische kolonien ägypten (königreich)