TYPE Vd, 1878-1879
Inscribed, POSTE KHEDEUIE EGIZIANE in colorless letters around the top arch of a circular panel against a background of fine cross-hatching. At bottom arch of same circular panel is the name of the town, in colored letters against a white background. In centre, in colored Arabic letters against a background of fine vertical lines is Busta/Khedywieh/Masrieh. (Meaning “ Khedival Egyptian Post” 39 mm in diameter.
Same inscriptions as the other Type V, with following differences
- Arabic "EH" is almost round
- Dot is at tip of Arabic "re"
- The Arabic "re" has a knee where it joins the "saad".
LINK TO PICTURE |
KEHR CATALOG NUMBER |
COLOR |
VALUE (1984) | |
325 |
Abuhomus |
on bistre |
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325a |
" |
on slate |
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325b |
" |
on green |
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326 |
Alessandria |
on lilac-rose |
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326a |
" |
on lilac |
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326b |
" |
on buff |
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326c |
" |
on slate |
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327 |
Siut |
purple on white |
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327a |
" |
purple on azure |
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328 |
Assouan |
brown on white |
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328a |
" |
brown on rose |
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328b |
" |
brown on greenish |
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329 |
Atfe |
on bistre |
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329a |
" |
on green |
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330 |
Benha |
on yellow-brown |
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330a |
" |
on brown |
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330b |
" |
on gray-green |
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331 |
Benisuef |
on gray-white |
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|
331a |
" |
on gray-green |
|
332 |
Barbar |
vermilion on white |
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|
333 |
Bilbes |
on blue |
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334 |
" |
on gray-white |
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334UL |
Birket-El-Sab unlisted |
on white |
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335 |
Cairo |
on red-brown |
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335a |
" |
on white |
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336 |
Damanhour |
on ochre brown |
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336a |
" |
on chocolate |
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337 |
Damiata |
on pea green |
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337a |
" |
on purple |
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338 |
Dongola |
gray-brown on white |
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339 |
Sezione Economat |
violet on white |
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340 |
Esna |
blue on white |
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340a |
" |
dark blue white |
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341 |
Fayum |
blue on white |
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342 |
Fascne |
on purple |
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343 |
Gherga |
brown on white |
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344 |
Ghisa |
on azure |
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344a |
" |
on slate blue |
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|
344b |
" |
on violet |
|
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344c |
" |
on blue |
|
345 |
Godaba |
ochre-yellow on white |
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346 |
Ismailia |
on blue |
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347 |
Kafr-El-Zayat |
on magenta |
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348 |
Karaskou |
dark violet on white |
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349 |
Kassala |
on bright mauve |
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350 |
Kena |
vermilion on white |
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|
350a |
" |
vermilion on greenish |
|
351 |
Kartum |
green on white |
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352 |
Luxor |
olive on white |
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353 |
Magaga |
on yellow |
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354 |
Mahalla |
on yellow-orange |
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354a |
" |
on ochre-yellow |
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|
354b |
" |
on deep orange |
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|
354c |
" |
on dull green |
|
355 |
Manfalut |
on green |
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356 |
Mansura |
on gray-brown£ |
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|
356a |
" |
on gray-white |
|
357 |
Mellaui |
on gray |
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|
357a |
" |
on gray-blue |
|
|
357b |
" |
on blue |
|
|
357c |
" |
on bright blue |
|
358 |
Minuf |
blue on white |
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358a |
" |
brown on white |
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359 |
Minet-E1-Gam |
on rose-white |
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360 |
Porto Said |
on green |
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361 |
Ramses |
on salmon |
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362 |
Roda |
chocolate on white |
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362a |
" |
chocolate on rose |
|
363 |
Rosetta |
salmon on white |
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363a |
" |
orange on white |
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364 |
Samanud |
on lilac-rose |
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364a |
" |
on lilac |
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364-1 |
Scibin-El-Anater |
on pale blue |
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364-la |
" |
on dark blue |
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365 |
Scibin El Kom |
on pale brown |
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366 |
Scirbin |
on pale lemon |
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|
366a |
" |
on lilac-rose |
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|
366b |
" |
on white |
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|
366c |
" |
on pale green |
|
367 |
Smirne |
light green on white |
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|
367a |
" |
pale blue on white |
|
368 |
Sokag |
on pale lemon |
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|
368a |
" |
on brown |
|
|
368b |
" |
on green |
|
369 |
Suakin |
on blue |
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370 |
Suez |
on light blue |
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|
370a |
" |
on dark blue |
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371 |
Tanta |
on deep blue |
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371a |
" |
on blue |
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372 |
Teh-E1-Barut |
on bright green |
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373 |
El Tel E1 Kibir |
on dark blue |
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373ul |
Tel El Kibir - Unlisted |
on dark blue |
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374 |
Wadi-Halfe |
gray-lilac on white |
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375 |
Zagazig |
on yellow-green |
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376 |
Zefte |
on green |