David Feldman The Joseph Chalhoub Collection of Egypt II. Commemoratives Monday, December 9, 2019

130 Lot N° Symbol(s) / Photo Page The Nile Post Cat. N° Estimate ( € ) The Joseph Chalhoub Collection of Egypt – II. Commemoratives 10261 CC C MS3b, MS4b 1949 16th Agricultural and Industrial Exhibition pair of mini sheets in complete mint og press sheets, MS3 in sheet of eight and MS4 in sheet of six, both folded vertically in between each pane, MS4 with a thin, otherwise very fine and unique, only two of each were printed in this format with the other since being broken up into se-tenant pairs Provenance: The Palace Collection of King Farouk 12’000 10262 F / 81 C122-C126 1949 16th Agricultural and Industrial Exhibition mini sheet on 1949 (16.5) registered cover from the US Embassy in Cairo to the USA, also franked with 4m and 10m King Farouk “Military” issue, with transit and arrival datestamps, commercially used covers with Miniature Sheets are rare 120 10263 F / www C122-C126 1949 16th Agricultural and Industrial Exhibition, group of three covers, 1949 (17.4) unsealed, printed matters cover to Los Angeles, USA franked 1m 16th Agricultural and Industrial Exhibition + 3m 1947 Airmail, handstamped IMPRIMÉ in red, 1949 Cover to Goa, Portuguese India franked 22m, 1949 (12.3) registered cover to Ramleh, Alexandria franked with 30m, a fine trio (3) 100