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Lot 3080

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Egypt, Intact Extensive Collection, In 6 homemade 3-ring binder albums, 1863-2004 well documented collection mint and used along with covers, highlights incl. in depth studies of many early issues, particularly definitive issues incl. imperf plate proofs, some essays, shades, watermark and perf. vars. and printing flaws, also tete-beche pairs of 3rd issue and a study of fakes, incl. #15 used (Haas cert.), 103 n.h., 118-20 with F.D. cancel (Haas cert.), 167 mint and used, 177-90 mint and used, 224 mint and used, etc., over 300 covers incl. 1920's F.D.'s, First Flight, postcards, censor and military mail, postal stationery and Dues, some to unusual destinations, impressive Airs, Dues, and Officials, Forces in Egypt (incl. SG#A10 mint and used) with 1930's Christmas Seals, French P.O. in Egypt incl. 1865 cover and 1899-1900 mint set, 1902-03 set mint and used, Semi-Postals, Suez Canal genuine and Spiro forgeries, 180 examples of Interpostal Seals, ends with Revenue section starting with 1887 general issues through Salts and finishing with Tobacco's, 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine, cat. value is for Scott listed only and doesn't factor in proofs, essays, better cancels, Revenues, postal history, etc., needs close inspection, generally Fine to Very Fine.
2009 Scott $50,000 ++.
Estimate $13,000-16,000.

 
Realized $13,800



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