Interpostal Seal Extensive single-volume collection of over 160 different offices from 'ABA-EL-WAKF' to 'ZIFTE' all identified by Kehr types, with strong sections from major towns but the strength of the collection is in the coverage from smaller offices including excellent representation of the external offices including most of the Sudan offices and others from Turkey, Lebanon, Syria, Aegean Islands, Eritrea, Greece,...
Sale #43
By: Phoenix Auctions Pty Ltd
Phoenix Auctions Pty Ltd Sale #43
Welcome to our first sale of 2016, which contains our usual captivating range of material which should appeal to a wide spectrum of collectors.
Highlights in in our British Commonwealth and Foreign Section include a stunning collection of Egypt Interpostal Seals, also early Canada & Provinces and a selection of scarcer Perak Surcharges, plus Japanese Forces WWII postal stationery.
Australia & Colonies features our usual strong offering of KGV Heads & Roos including a fine First Wmk £2 CTO, plus many varieties and an extensive selection of pre-Commomonwealth South Australia postmarks. Australian postal history and postal stationery are well represented as well as an impressive selection of FDCs with some exceptionally rare items on offer.
The auction starts on 29th January 2016 at 10:30am Australian Eastern Summertime.
We look forward to servicing your bids.
David and the team at Phoenix Auctions.
Lot #117 - Egypt
1932 1p Postal Seal SG #A1 imperforate marginal block of 4 from the right of the sheet, fresh MUH, Cat £380 as normals, considerable premium as an imperforate block.
Lot #118 - Egypt
1916 (Feb 16) stampless cover to UK cancelled with fine strike of 'BRITISH BARRACKS/CAIRO' datestamp, fine oval 'REST CAMP PO/ON/ACTIVE SERVICE/POST FREE/ABBASSIA CAIRO' handstamp in violet (Firebrace Type CTE3), edge blemishes.
Lot #119 - Egypt
1916 (Mar 30) stampless PPC (Pyramids during the inundation) to UK cancelled with Cairo datestamp, oval COMMANDMENT/R.A.M.C./NASREIN SCHOOLS MILITARY HOSPITAL' handstamp in red (Not listed by Firebrace, apparently only used 30 Sept 1915- 31 Mar 1916).
Lot #120 - Egypt
1916 (Apr) British Red Cross Society (crest on flap) stampless Montazah registered cover to Alexandria, endorsed 'ON ACTIVE SERVICE', three-line 'BRITISH RED CROSS/CONVALESCENT HOSPITAL/MONTASAH' in mauve (unlisted by Firebrace), on reverse Alexandria arrival datestamp, tonespotting.
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