Egypt 2025

Egypt Including portions of Joseph Chalhoub’s collection and other properties December 5, 2025 at 14:00 CET

Lot n°

Symbol(s)

Estimate (CHF)

December 5, 2025 | 47

10084

F / 48

D43

1pi blue, horizontal pair on printed registered envelope from Ibrahimia to Holland, tied superb strike

of the bilingual IBRAHIMIA SHARQIA/19.VI.14 cds with similar and boxed registered of the same

alongside, transit and arrival bs, very fine.

100 - 120

10085

CC C J P / 50

D44

5pi grey, imperforated proof pane of sixty (60), from the bottom-right of the sheet, plate proof number

“2” also bottom right, alongside manuscript initials “JA” of John Ash and “HC” of H. Cackett, plus

handstamped date in blue “10 MAR 1910”, some usual & expected wrinkles, a unique showpiece.

2’000 - 2’400

1888-1906 New Currency

10086

F / 48

1891 Letter written on Egyptian watermarked paper from the Local Postal Administration, written in

French, to certify the delivery of “Le MONITEUR DU CAIRE” and refers to Jules Barbier, owner of the

newspaper, unusual and scarce.

150 - 200

10087

10088

10087

A 

E137

1897 Essay by an unknown designer: Sphinx and Pyramid 5m hand-drawn design in black ink on card

(50 x 60 mm), very fine, attractive and a unique essay (Nile Post E137).

800 - 1’000

10088

A 

E138

1897 Essay by an unknown designer: Sphinx and Pyramid 5m hand-drawn design in black ink on card

(50 x 60 mm), very fine, attractive and a unique essay (Nile Post E138).

800 - 1’000

10089

A 

E142

1906 Essay of Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. Ltd.: Sphinx and Pyramid 5m dark green and black, imperforated

essay on thick carton paper, very fine, attractive and rare (Nile Post E142).

800 - 1’000