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Public Auction #401

Click here for pre-auction bidding, ended August 21, 2009 at 7:00pm (New York time)
Bids updated August 21, 2009 at 6:19pm (New York time)

COLLECTIONS AND ACCUMULATIONS — Egypt
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
1280*oEgypt grouping of three collections/accumulations of 19th century issues. The first is 43 mint and used 1866 overprinted stamps on quadrille pages with identified perf, watermark, and plate varieties. The second is 126 used 1866-1888 stamps, and the third is 200 mint 1866-1888 stamps, both on stockpages with many perf and watermark varieties. An ideal lot for the specialist, with very large Gibbons catalog value.Cat. Value: S.B. 2,200.00
Price Realized: $1,500.00
1281*oEgypt an exciting mixed group fitting in a flat box. Highlights are 1867 Sphinx set mint and used, the 1929 Farouk set with brown centers used, several King Fuad high values from the 1920s and 1930s mint, several high values from the pictorial 1914 to 1922 sets mint, several overprint errors on the 1953 airmails mint, three stockcards of 19th century postage dues including imperfs, a specialized collection of town cancels filling both sides of two stockpages and lastly a stockpage of possibly all different Interpostal seals. Sure to please any specialist, dealer, or collector.Cat. Value: S.B. 1,250.00
Price Realized: $1,050.00