Egypt British Office, envelope (part of flap missing) sent on 22/8/1873 from "SUEZ" to Aden, franked with 6 pence buff killed by "B02" cancel (Smith OB-1 and D-2). Arriving cancel "ADEN STEAMER POINT AU 26 73". SCARCE DESTINATION.

Egypt British Office, envelope (part of flap missing) sent on 9/5/1885 during Sudan Campaign from Robert Frederick Cumming to his wife in Dunoon (20/5/85) via Creenock (19/5/85) Scotland. Franked 2d1/2 cancelled with "BRITISH ARMY POST OFFICE - EGYPT" on 9 May 1885 resulting the last known date so far of this cancellation during the Sudan campaign. VERY RARE.

Egypt French office, incoming entire letter from Marseille France, sent on 14/10/1843 to Alexandria arriving on 23/10/1843, handwritten "Par la paquebots de Mediterranee" and "10" as tax payment fees. INTERESTING.

Egypt French office, entire letter from Alexandria sent on 21/7/1859 to Limoux France, franked 50ct with 10 and 40ct Napoleon unperforated stamps killed by diamond small digit 3704, "P.P." seal together with double circle "ALEXANDRIE EGYPTE". Arriving on 1/8/1859. NICE.

Egypt French office, entire letter from Alexandria sent on 2/2/1865 to Marseille, franked 50ct with 10 and 40ct Napoleon stamps killed by diamond big digit 5080 and exceptionally by "PAQUEBOT DE LA MEDITERRANEE" red seal, "PD" seal together with double circle "ALEXANDRIE EGYPTE". Arriving on 14/2/1865. NICE.

Egypt French office, entire letter from PORT SAID sent on 15/3/1868 to Cette France via Alexandria, franked 40ct by Napoleon orange stamp killed by diamond big digit 5129, "PD" seal together with triple circle with external points characteristic of postal sub-agencies "PORT-SAID EGYPTE". Arriving on 25/3/1868. SCARCE.

Egypt French office, entire from Alexandria sent on 5/11/1870 to Montellier, franked 40ct with pair of 20ct blue Napoleon laurel wreath stamps, killed by diamond big digit 5080, "PD" seal together with double circle "ALEXANDRIE EGYPTE" and French entry datestamp in red "13 NOV 70". Arriving on 14/11/1870. INTERESTING PERIOD.

Egypt French office, entire from Alexandria sent on 13/2/1872 to Antibes France, franked 80ct with red Napoleon laurel wreath stamp, killed by diamond big digit 5080, "PD" seal together with double circle "ALEXANDRIE EGYPTE" and "PAQUEBOT DE LA MEDITERRANEE" red seal. Arriving on 19/2/1872. INTERESTING.

Egypt French office, incoming entire letter sent from Marseille on "3 November 1872" handwritten inside. Posted directly on the french ship, arriving in Alexandria the two 40ct Ceres stamps were killed by diamond dots with big number "5080" used in the Egyptian city. SCARCE.

Egypt French office, entire letter sent from LE CAIRE on 25/11/1972 to Grenoble France, franked 80ct with pair of 40ct Ceres stamps killed by diamond dots with big digit "5119". Arriving on 3/12/1872. SCARCE.

Egypt French office, entire from Alexandria sent on 14/9/1874 St. Bonnet-le-Chateau France, franked 80ct with pair of 40ct Ceres stamps, killed by diamond big digit 5080, "PD" orange seal together with double circle "ALEXANDRIE EGYPTE". Arriving on 22/9/1874. NICE.

Egypt French office, stationery wrapper for newspapers of 5ct green on cream type "COLONIE POSTES" sent from the French military post office "CORR. D'ARMES - ALEXANDRIE" on 14/7/1895 to Paris. RARE WRAPPER USED IN EGYPT.

Egypt French office, envelope sent from Alexandria on 1/11/1895 to Paris, franked 25ct Sage type II, cancelled by double circle "ALEXANDRIE EGYPTE". Arriving on 7/11/1895. NICE.

Egypt French office, envelope sent from Alexandria on 9/12/1896 to Lyon, franked 25ct with pair of 10ct Sage type I and 5ct type II. Arriving on 14/12/1896. NICE.

Egypt French office, Registered envelope sent from Alexandria on 4/3/1898 to Tunis via Marseille (9/3/1898), franked 50ct with two 25ct Sage type II, cancelled by small double circle "ALEXANDRIE EGYPTE". Arriving on 12/3/1898. SCARCE DESTINATION AND ROUTE.

Egypt French office, envelope sent from Alexandria on 5/1/1900 to Paris, franked 25ct with pair of 20ct and 5ct Sage overprinted "ALEXANDRIE" (Yvert n 5 and 10). SCARCE EARLY DAYS OF USE.

Egypt French office, envelope sent from Port Said on 30/10/1900 to Paris, franked 25ct Sage (Yvert n 11). On back applied transit mark "LIGNE T - PAQ. FR. N 6". NICE.

Egypt French office, post card of war ship sent from Port Said on 11/5/1904 to Lorient France, franked 10ct Mouchon (Yvert n 25) cancelled by double circle "CORR. D'ARMES - PORT-SAID" together with blou seal "MARINE FRANCAISE SERVICE A LA MER" and "CROISEUR LA FOUDRE" on back. SCARCE.

Egypt French office, cover sent from Alexandria on 10/8/1908 to Lille resent to Wimereux France, franked 25ct blue Sower (Yvert n 140) cancelled by double circle "ALEXANDRIE EGYPTE". Lille arriving on 19/8/ and Wimereux on 20/8/1908. SCARCE STAMP USED IN ALEXANDRIA.

Egypt French office, Registered envelope sent from Port Said on 15/4/1921 to Nice France, franked 30mls by pair of 15mls/40ct Merson stamps (Yvert n 44). Arriving on 24/4/1921 result undeliverable, so was applied the black seal "NON RECLAME" and was resent to Port Said where return on 28/5/1921. SCARCE STAMPS USE.

Egypt French office, cover sent from Alexandria on 28/4/1921 to Paris, franked by Blanc 2mls/5ct and Mouchon strip of three with bridge 4mls/10ct (Yvert n 35 and 37) cancelled by double circle "ALEXANDRIE EGYPTE". SCARCE.

Egypt French office, cover sent from Alexandria on 15/2/1923 to Paris, franked 15mls by Blanc 1ml/1ct, strip of four 2mls/5ct and Mouchon 6mls/15ct (Yvert n 50A, 51 and 53) cancelled by double circle "ALEXANDRIE EGYPTE". SCARCE.

Egypt French office, Registered envelope sent from Port Said on 14/5/1925 to Paris, franked 40mls by Mouchon 10mls/25ct and Merson 30mls/1F (Yvert n 70 and 72). On back was applied a sealing wax with "PORT-SAID EGYPT - POSTES". SCARCE STAMPS USE.

Egypt French office, Registered envelope sent from Port Said on 7/8/1925 to Paris, franked 40mls by Mouchon two pair 10mls/25ct (Yvert n 70). On back very clear sealing wax with "PORT-SAID EGYPT - POSTES". SCARCE STAMPS USE.

Egypt French office, postcard of Mosque El Bousiri sent from Alexandria on 23/1/1926 to Vauecluse France, franked 10mls by Blanc pair of 1ml/1ct and Mouchon 8mls/20ct (Yvert n 64 and 69). SCARCE STAMPS USE.

Egypt French office, censured free of charge cover sent to Toulon on 23/2/1942 by a crew of DUQUESNE cruiser during the internment period with reduced crew in the port of Alexandria. Red seal "MARINE NATIONALE - Service a la Mer". Arriving on 1/8/1942. INTERESTING.

Egypt, entire letter sent from Tanta on 30/4/1862 to Alexandria, blue oval "POSTA EUROPEA - TANTA -" type 3 with date and "1" blue pencil applied. INTERESTING.

Egypt, entire letter sent from Samanud on 16/3/1866 to Alexandria, circular postmark type 1 together the retta cancel killing Pellas 1 Piastre dark-claret (first issue stamp SG n 4). SCARCE THE RETTA CANCEL, USED ONLY FOUR MONTH.

Egypt, entire letter of the same correspondence also sent from Samanud but on 11/4/1866 to Alexandria, circular postmark type 1 together the retta cancel killing Pellas 1 Piastre claret (first issue stamp SG n 4). SCARCE THE RETTA CANCEL, USED ONLY FOUR MONTH.

Egypt, entire letter sent from SUEZ on 7/5/1866 to Alexandria, circular postmark type 1 together the retta cancel killing Pellas 1 Piastre claret (first issue stamp SG n 4). SCARCE LATE USE OF RETTA CANCEL USED ONLY THE FIRST FOUR MONTH OF 1866.

Egypt, folder sent from MANSURA on 2/1/1867 to Alexandria showing partial cancellation on back. Circular postmark type 1 killing pair 20 paras greenish blue stamps (Pellas first issue SG n 3a). SCARCE.

Egypt, entire letter sent from CAIRO on 15/11/1867 to Alexandria, circular postmark type 1 killing Penasson 1 Piastre rosa-red (second issue stamp SG n 14). SCARCE.

Egypt, small entire letter sent from MANSURA on 3/11/1868 to Alexandria, circular postmark type 1 killing Penasson 1 Piastre pale rosa-red (second issue stamp SG n 14). SCARCE.

Egypt, very small entire letter sent from MANSURA on 18/12/1868 to Alexandria, circular postmark type 1 killing Penasson 1 Piastre pale rosa-red (second issue stamp SG n 14). SCARCE.

Egypt, entire letter sent from PORT SAID on 10/4/1869 to Ismailia, circular postmark type 1 killing Penasson 1 Piastre dark rosa-red (second issue stamp SG n 14). Arriving on 10/4/1869. SCARCE.

Egypt, entire letter franked with 20 para grey-blue and 1 Piastre red Bulaq stamps, sent from CAIRO on 14/8/1875 to Milan, Italy via Brindisi. On back Egyptian transit postmark "POSTE EGIZIANE ALESSANDRIA - 14 AGO 75" and "MILANO 21/8/75". INTERESTING EARLY UPU RATE.

Egypt, entire letter sent from Suez on 23/9/1876 to CAIRO, franked 1 Piastre stamp Bulaq. Arriving on the same day. UNCOMMON.

Egypt, envelope sent from ALEXANDRIA on 17/3/1879 to Cairo, franked 1 Piastre stamp Bulaq, used few days before De La Rue issue on 1 April 1879. Stamp killed by Duplex datestamp according to Smith introduced on November 1878. SCARCE.

Egypt, cardboard tag with laces fixed by sealing wax used to send a good to Milton Australia. Franking with 10mls dull blue Colossi of Thebes stamp killed by the scarce "MILITARY CAMP - AERODROME HELIOPOLIS" on 8/3/1915 was sent for a member of "2nd. LIGHT HORSE - REGIMENT". Handwritten "NO Duty on Active Service". DEFINITELY INTERESTING AND UNCOMMON POSTAL TAG.

Egypt, cover sent from Alexandria by Italian ship "Pfo. HELOUAN LLOYD TRIESTINO" on 27/1/1927 franked with 5 and 15 mills International Cotton Congress stamps (SG 145 and 147). SCARCE.

Egypt, Zeppelin Flight, big part of envelope sent from Port Said on 10/4/1931 to Friedrichschafen Germany, franked with 100mls/27mls (SG n 186). Arriving cancel applied on 13/4/1931. SCARCE.

Egypt Registered censored airmail cover sent from Cairo on 20/6/1957 to USA also with Al-Azhar mosque stamps. NICE.

Egypt, airmail cover sent from "SEGRETARIAT PRIVE EL GEZIRA - PRESIDENCE DE LA REPUBLIQUE" on 7/11/1959 to Turkey franked also with "STATE SERVICE" stamps. NICE.

France, entire letter sent from Le Havre by "UNIVERSAL" ship on 9/4/1842 to Buenos Ayres Argentina. I arrive charged for 20 decimos (2 Real). UNCOMMUN.

France, entire letter with very interesting print forms sent from Marseille on 24/10/1863 to Naples by "VESUVIO" steamer of "Two Sicily Steamer Navigation Company". The letter was transported directly by Vesuvio steam and in the Naples landing he 40ct Napoleon stamp affixed was canceled with the Italian circular "NAPOLI 27-10-63". UNCOMMUN AND SCARCE SHIPPING ICONOGRAPHY.

France, letter sent from CARIGNAN on 10/9/1871 to Sedan (10 SEPT 71) with arrival postmark but with partial part of the back. Franked 25ct using pair and single 1ct bronze-green, 1ct dark olive green Napoleon stamps, 1ct bronze-green Napoleon crowned with laurel and 20ct blue Siege (Yvert n 19a, 19, 25 and 37. Enzo Diena photoexpertise. SCARCE COMBINATION.