1898-1920 Covers and cards (22), a front and pieces (2), mainly 1914-20 period, including named A.P.O skeleton datestamps from Port Said (2), Mustapha, Kantara or Cairo (2); Military P.O Cairo (4) or Alexandria (5); British Camp P.O Maadi (3) or Heliopolis; Military Camp Heliopolis Aerodrome; or British Barracks Cairo (5), three cards from Australian forces with cachets. (25).
Suggested price: £ 160-180
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Lot #479 - Egypt
Lot #480 - Egypt
1915-19 Covers and cards with A.P.O or F.P.O datestamps including F.P.O W1 skeleton with "FORCE IN EGYPT / 11" circular censor used by the Western Frontier Force. (25).
Suggested price: £ 100-120
Lot #481 - Egypt
1915-19 Covers and cards with various F.P.O or A.P.O datestamps (99) including "BRITISH CAMP / P.O / HELIOPOLIS", "ARMY POST OFFICE / KANTARA" skeleton, 1916 covers from the Western Frontier Force with F.P.O 22Y (2), DW or A.P.O SAM (2) skeletons, 1916 (May 9) A.P.O SZ 21 cover with scarce "PASSED BY CENSOR / FORCE IN EGYPT / 19" (this type issued to the Western Frontier Force), 1916 A.P.O SZ 15 on Honour envelope with censor seal tied by...
Lot #482 - Egypt
Egypt/Palestine. 1915-20 Covers and cards written up on pages with F.P.O or A.P.O datestamps from Egypt (50) or Palestine (10), also British Barracks Cairo (2), N.Z and Australian F.P.Os, cards from British guards at the P.O.W Camp at Maadi with boxed "PASSED / BY / CENSOR" and a Maadi c.d.s (2), a few picture postcards and stamps. (76 covers).
Suggested price: £ 200-250
Lot #483 - Egypt
T.P.O. 1919 (May 5) Registered cover with G.B 1d pair each cancelled "UPPER EGYPT / TPO1" skeleton, a third strike applied to the registration label, backstamped with a further T.P.O datestamp and at A.P.O SZ10 and Cairo. A fine and scarce registered cover posted on the T.P.O which operated between Cairo and Aswan during civil disturbances (including a Post Office strike) in April and May 1919. Both Proud and Kennedy & Crabb only...
Lot #484 - Egypt
Indian F.P.O. 1915-20 Covers and cards with various Indian F.P.O or Base Office datestamps (32), also a stampless cover endorsed from I.E.F "D" with Heliopolis civil P.O c.d.s and hexagonal framed "PASSED / Chief Censor / MILITARY". (33).
Suggested price: £ 140-180
Lot #1034 - Egypt
1846-1926 Covers and cards comprising 1846 disinfected entire letter from the British P.O at Alexandria; 1865 stampless cover from Alexandria to Cairo with Poste Vice-Reali datestamps; 1867 cover from G.B to the British P.O Cairo with arrival c.d.s; 1862-63 entire letters with Posta Europea datestamps of Samanud (2 types), Mansura, Zagasik (2 types), Tanta, Zifta or Cairo; 1894 covers from G.B redirected with various handstamps all including...
Lot #1035 - Egypt
P.O in the Levant. 1875 Cover (with enclosed letter) to Cairo bearing Egypt 1874-75 20pa and 1pi each tied by "V.R POSTE EGIZIANE / CONSTANTINOPOLI" c.d.s, a third strike on the front, backstamped at Alexandria. Flap missing, otherwise fine.
Suggested price: £ 160-180
Lot #1036 - Egypt
1908 Tribunal circular registered from Mansoura to Zifta bearing O.H.H.S 2m and 5m, an attractive use of these official stamps.
Suggested price: £ 80-100
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