Bahrain, misaddressed post card sent by airmail from Oxford England on 3/3/1957 (franked 5d with 2 Queen Elizabeth) to Bahrain resent on 2/4/1957 to Norsea England using 3d violet stamp overprinted "BAHRAIN 3 ANNAS". SCARCE.

Bahrain, Registered envelope sent by airmail from Bahrain on 6/11/1975 to the Daimler Benz in Stuttgart Germany high franking for 880fls and 5fls war tax (SG n 144, 149, 208 and T194). UNCOMMON.

Bahrain, envelope sent by airmail from Bahrain on 21/2/1977 to the Daimler Benz in Stuttgart Germany high franking for 320fls and 5fls war tax using block of four 80fls stamp (SG n 229 and T194). UNCOMMON.

Bahrain, envelope sent by airmail from Bahrain on 12/7/1978 to the Daimler Benz in Stuttgart Germany high franking for 960fls and 5fls war tax (SG n 228b, 242b, 243 and T194). NICE and UNCOMMON.

Cilicia, 1919 MNH top right corner block of twenty Ottoman 20p red stamp overprinted "T.E.O. Cilicie" with three stamps errors "Cilfcfe", "Cilicle" and "Cillcle" (Yvert n 68d in positions 5, 25 and 35). INTERESTING.

Cilicia, piece with French 25ct blue stamp overprinted "O.M.F. Cilicie 1 Piastre" (Yvert n 92) cancelled with very clear negative postmark "Misis Posta telegraf Markazi 1339". VERY NICE AND SCARCE POSTMARK USE.

Cilicia, 1919 lot of five parcel post forms sent from ADANA, all franked with high franking E.E.F. stamps with usual cuts. NICE LOT

Cyprus, censored envelope sent from Larnaca on 23/5/1940 to Tel-Aviv with pink censur seal n 3 and advertising black seal "VISIT CYPRUS". Franked 1P red (Michel n 141A). NICE.

Cyprus, two stationery air letters bilingual overprinted (H.&G. n 10 ONE WITHOUT WATERMARK) sent to Lebanon and to USA on 4/5/1961 and 12/5/1962. NICE.

Cyprus, twenty-two stationery air letters franked with stamps sent all to France some with "Expres" red label and one sent by registered service. VERY NICE.

Egypt, two folder letters containing interesting circulars advises sent by Mohamed Ali post, from Cairo to Alexandria on 1/1/1839 and from Alexandria for the city on 12/8/1839. SCARCE CIRCULARS ADVISE LETTERS.

Egypt, folder letter sent by POSTA EUROPEA from ZAGAZIZ to Alexandria on 12/11/1862, "1" handwritten in blue for payment claimed. UNCOMMON.

Egypt, folder letter sent unfranked from the Greek consular post office in Alexandria on 17/10/1868 to Siros where was charged with a 40 leptas Purplish mauve in blue stamp (Hellas n 20 I e) on 26/10/1868. "40" handwritten in blue for payment claimed. Stamp with four intact margins, one of which is very short. SCARCE.

Egypt, folder letter sent from the Austrian post office in Alexandria on 10/7/1869 to Wien (16/7/69) franked with 15 soldi (Michel n 23). Fritz Puschmann photoexpertise. VERY NICE.

Egypt, post card of Marseille to Italy sent on board of a ship using British 1d red stamp (SG n 357) cancelled by "PAQUEBOT" square seal together Port Said postmark on 12/11/1912. UNCOMMUN.

Egypt, post card sent from the French post office of Alexandria on 4/3/1925 to Italy, franked 10mill using 2mill/5ct and 8mill/20ct (Yvert n 51 and 54). UNCOMMON.

Egypt, Cairo via Port Said incoming under-franked post card sent from Seattle USA on 23/6/1928 using only 2ct red stamp. Rightly taxed in Cairo on 4/7/1928 for 6mill using MIXING tax due stamps 2mill and 4mill (Sg n D99 and D175).UNCOMMON.

Egypt, Alexandria incoming under-franked cover sent from DERNA Libya Italian Colony on 13/7/1928 using two 50ct stamps (Sassone n 51) to reach only 1L instead of 1,25 Lira. So was rightly taxed in Alexandria on 23/7/1928 for 6mill using tax due stamps 2mill grey-black and 4mill green (Sg n D173 and D175). NICE AND UNCOMMON.

Egypt, Sphinx and Cheops Pyramid post card sent to Germany from Port Said on 19/3/1934 using 10th UPU Congress 13mill stamp (SG n 225). Special German seal "On the high seas aboard the ship Adolph Woermann 18/3/1934 and Egyptian advertising seal "WHEN IN PORT SAID VISIT THE SIMON ARZT STORE NOW OPEN ON THE QUAY FRONT". UNCOMMON.

Egypt, registered air mail envelope sent from QANTARA on 1/4/1948 to Genova Italy (5/4/1948). Franked for 104mill with 24 stamps (SG n 291, 292, 296, 298 and 347). UNCOMMON.

Egypt, nine stamps used abroad in CONSTANTINOPLE, 10 para dull-lilac Penasson issue cancelled with Smith type I, 20 para grey-blue 3th issue, five copies of 1 Piastre red and two 2 Piastres yellow, all last cancelled with Smith type III date-stamp. UNCOMMON.

Egypt, eight stamps used abroad in SMIRNE (Smyrne), 20 paras green Penasson issue, three 10 paras mauve 3th issue, two 20 paras grey-blue and two 1 Piastre red. All cancelled with Smith type III date-stamp UNCOMMON.

Egypt, 1 Piastre red stamp 3th issue used abroad in DARDANELLI, cancelled with the scarce Smith type II-5 date-stamp. SCARCE.

Egypt, 20 para Penasson green stamp used abroad in MERSINA (Mersine), cancelled with the scarce "V.R. POSTE EGIZIANE MERSINA GEN 1871" Smith type III-1.5 date-stamp. RARE.

Egypt, 4mill red service stamp overprint bilingual "O.H.H.S." that showing the head of the fixing nail (SG n O85). UNCOMMON VARIETY.

Egypt, King Faruk misplaced perforation stamps, 1mill, 3mill, 4mill and 4mill tax due (SG n 248, 250, 251 and D175, ). UNCOMMON VARIETY.

Egypt, King Fuad and King Faruk misplaced perforation stamps, 2mill black, 1mill, 2mill, 4mill and 10mill (SG n 149, 291, 292, 294 and 296). UNCOMMON VARIETY.

Greece, Ottoman official free charged cover from "RHODES (ECHELLE) 28/9/1901" sent to Instambul, on the back official seal applied. VERY NICE.

Greece, Romanian Consular advertising envelope sent from Athens on 28/12/1922 to Genova Italy (15/1/1923) franked with Hellas n. 222D, 223D, 357, 358 and C1 Charity. VERY NICE.

Greece, advertising envelope sent from Athens on 21/11/1936 to Borsalino firm in Alessandria Italy (26/11/1936) franked with Hellas n. 534 used on the very short shelf life of approximately two months. VERY NICE AND SCARCE.

Greece, Registered envelope passed by Italian Censor sent from Athens on 28/8/1940 to Genova Italy (31/8/1940) franked for 21,60 Dr with Hellas n. 540, 546 and 569. Two types of paper censor seals applied in Genova. VERY NICE.

Greece, Dodecanese Islands British Military Administration, envelope sent from Rhodes city on 28/10/1946 to Trianda a suburb of Rhodes. Franked for 2d with overprint stamp "M.E.F." (Hellas n. 3) resulting already used (most probably as revenue). VERY NICE AND SCARCE FRAUD.

Greece, Dodecanese Islands Greek Military Administration, envelope sent from Rhodes city on 11/5/1947 to the city. Franked with 10 Dr overprint stamp "?.?.?." in silver (Hellas n. 1). VERY NICE.

India, Indian bag folder letter sent from Calcutta by "Overland Mail via Bombay" "Via Alessandria e Brindisi" to Genova Italy on 6/AUG/1869 franked 6A using 2A orange and 4A green stamps (Michel n 20A and 21) killed by sender blue seal and octagon of lines. Transit in the British Post Office of Alexandria on 29/Agu/1869 arrived in Genova on 4/9/1869. VERY NICE EXIBITION LETTER.

India, lot of eight stationery cards of 1A blue all sent for newspaper quiz competition from Mangalore on 1900 to Roma Italy. VERY NICE AND PECULIAR.

India, two covers, from Colaba to USA on 20/1/1916 under-paid and taxed for 6ct using pair of 3ct tax due stamp; from Punalur to Italy on 11/5/1937. NICE.

India, Registered censored air-mail cover sent from Calcutta to Italy on 16/3/1940 during the Italian non-belligerency period. Calcutta censor seal n 5 applied. Franked 1Rp and 8A, Brindisi date-stamp attesting that it was carried by BOAC Airline. SCARCE AIR MAIL COVER.

India, OHMS air-mail cover sent from New Delhi to Italy on 11/2/1948, franked 1Rp and 9A by SERVICE stamps. Firenze date-stamp attesting arrival on 18/2/1948. INTERESTING SERVICE STAMP USED ON COVER.

India, the three First Flight Covers BOMBAY-CAIRO-GENEVA-LONDON, all from Bombay on 8/6/1948 franked with 12 Annas (Michel n 185), sent to Cairo with censor mark (9/6/48), to Geneve (9/6/48) and to London. INTERESTING.

India, First Day Cover Gandhi stamp issue sent Registered by air mail on 15/8/1948 from Calcutta to Beirut via Baghdad, franked 18 Annas with pair 1 brouwn, 3 violet and 12 Annas dark-green (Michel n 187, 188 and 189). Arrive on 20/8/1948. NICE COVER AND SCARCE DESTINATION.

India, high franking Registered air-mail cover sent from Pithapuram to Iran on 29/7/1986, franked 28Rp. INTERESTING COVER CONTAINS PHOTOS.

India, Quen Victoria, eight used revenue stamps also. VERY NICE.

India, King George V, fifteen used revenue stamps also on piece. VERY NICE.

India independent, twenty-two used revenue stamps also. VERY NICE.

Iran Persia, MH eight values of Coronation of Shah Ahmed stamps handstamped "MUESTRA" in blue (Scott n. 560/564, 566/568 and 570). UNCOMMUN.

Iran Persia, MNH Coronation of Shah Ahmed 1Kr strip of five stamp with inverted center (Scott n. 569). FRESH AND NICE.

Iran Persia, MNH Coronation of Shah Ahmed 2Kr strip of five stamp mini-sheet with inverted center (Scott n. 571). FRESH AND VERY NICE.

Iran Persia, MNH Coronation of Shah Ahmed 5Kr stamp with inverted center (Scott n. 573). FRESH AND NICE.

Iran Persia, envelope sent from KERMANCHAH on 17/6/"1891"sic (17/6/1908) to Koum via Isfahan. Franked with 6ch rose on blue lion stamp (Scott n 431). UNCOMMON.