Lot n°
Symbol(s)
Estimate (CHF)
32 | Egypt
1866 First Issue
Essays and Proofs
10026
F A / 36
E6h
1865 Essay of Prevost, Paris: 10pa gold, envelope with vignettes turned 45 degrees, very fine and very
scarce (Nile Post E6h).
300 - 400
10027
P
D1-D7
5pa to 10pi complete set of seven proofs by Pellas in pairs, very fine and scarce (14).
80 - 100
10030
10028
10028
P
D6
5pi rose, a proof vertical imperforate strip of three, an outstanding first-issue variety showing the
broken “5” and types I and II, an exhibition showpiece; unwatermarked, with a paper fold along the
left side.
300 - 400
Issued Stamps
10029
C DCE / 30
D1-D7
5pa to 10pi specialised selection of two complete unused sets of seven, mounted and written up on
seven album pages showing various types, some usual small faults, a scarce assembly (14).
400 - 600
10030
F
D5
2pi Yellow-orange, single on folded 1867 entire from Cairo to Suez, tied by POSTE VICE-REALI
EGIZIANE / ALESSANDRIA / 24.GEN.67 cds in blue with similar alongside, plus POSTE VICE-REALI
EGIZIANE / SUEZ / 25.GEN.67 arrival bs, a fine and very scarce usage.
700 - 900
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