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

137 Geneva, December 9, 2019 Lot N° Symbol(s) / Photo Page The Nile Post Cat. N° Estimate ( € ) 10280 F / 81 C135 1951 International Cotton Congress, a cover and a postcard, 1951 (2.3) Postcard to Bath, England franked 10m. and 1951 (3.3) Unsealed cover to Alexandria franked 10m., a fine pair (2) 80 10281 DCE A E533 1951 Inauguration of Farouk Canal (unissued) 10m imperf. bicolour essay on ungummed watermarked paper, very fine and rare 1’500 Do you collect Egypt? If you do, or if you are thinking of starting a collection of one of the world’s most fascinating areas for both stamps and postal history, why not consider joining the Egypt Study Circle and linking up with a friendly and companionable group? Founded in 1935 as one of the first of the one-country spcialist societies, the London- based circle provides: For more information and a copy of a recent Quarterly Circular magazine, contact: The Secretary, 11 Waterbank Road, Bellingham, London SE6 3DJ • egyptstudycircle.org.uk , a research website • a vibrant Facebook page, open to all • a free quarterly magazine in full colour • five Saturday-afternoon meetings a year • an extensive library of Egypt-related books • close to 200 members worldwide • strong and friendly contacts in Egypt ... and much, much more in the way of enthusiastic knowledgeable, and helpful colleagues.