1897 'SOUDAN' opts 1m to 10p, SG 1-8, affixed to promotional card
Lot 1027
Estimate: $300
1897 (13th Oct) cover to Cairo bearing 'SOUDAN' opts on 1m, 3m, 5m and 1P tied by Halfa datestamps, arrival backstamp. Rare adhesives on cover. Ex Colin Boston
Lot 1028
Estimate: $125
Realised Price : $230
1938 Air Surcharges, SG 74-77, set of four on registered cover to Canada tied by Wad Medani cds's, transit and arrival backstamps
Lot 1029
Estimate: $175T
1950 Airmails 2p to 20p, SG 115-16, in marginal and in corner Plate '1' blocks of four, few short perfs. Very fresh (64)
Lot 1030
Estimate: $400
1921 2p Purple and Orange-Yellow, SG 26, and punctured 'OS', SG O18, handstamped 'COLONIAS' in violet, plus Officials 4m Green and Chocolate, SG O35, and 5p Chestnut and Green, SG O40, handstamped 'SPECIMEN' (very faint) in green, affixed to piece. Attractive and rare UPU Receiving Authority Specimens
Lot 1031
Estimate: $500
1931-37 Air Mail 3m and 2½p handstamped small 'SPECIMEN' in violet, plus 7½p and 10p handstamped 'SPECIMEN' in green. Very fine and rare UPU Specimens
Lot 1032
Estimate: $100
1940's-50's later issues unused on original (brittle!) reference pages, without Receiving Authority handstamps. Noted values to 50p, incl Airs, Officials, Postage Dues, mostly fine. Useful group for reference
Lot 1033
Estimate: $250
1919-64 range of covers (10), Registered Envelopes (2) and Envelope 5m on 1p, useful airmail rates, including two covers to UK with British Forces in Egypt 1p Letter stamp, etc, mixed condition (13 items)
Lot 1034
Estimate: $60
Military Telegraph Stamps: 1899 5m Brown and Ultramarine, complete counterfoil sheet of 60, odd bend, light even toning, otherwise fresh unmounted
Lot 1035
Estimate: $200
Envelope: 1897 1m Brown (H&G B1;Stagg EN1), fine unused example with usual edge ageing. Only 250 issued