Auction: 5026 - The Edward Gilbert Collection of Important British Empire
Lot: 604
xEgypt 1866-1946 collection in a stockbook, including 1866 set of seven with duplicate values to 5p., imperforate values to 5p. (2) and 1p. horizontal strip of three; 1867 selection with 5pa. block of four; 1872-75 set with a few blocks of four, 5pa. (2) and 1pi. tête-bêche pairs and 10pa. marginal block of twenty; 1878 Surcharges with some mint blocks of four; 1879 issue selection; 1881-1909 range to 10p., and a range of later issues including 1926 15m. on 200m. with variety surcharge double; Airmails; Postage Dues with 1884 set, 1888 5p. grey (unused) with variety stop after left-hand "piastres" and later sets with a range of plate blocks of four, and Official Stamps with a few varieties; also a selection of earlier issues used including 1866 issue values to 5p. Condition variable with viewing essential
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£1,100