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

85 Geneva, December 9, 2019 Lot N° Symbol(s) / Photo Page The Nile Post Cat. N° Estimate ( € ) 10159 A E474, E475 1938 Birth of Farouk and Farida’s First Child (unissued) pair of essays with the first a large hand-drawn essay in India ink and pencil n tracing paper, 18x11.2cm, showing left half of a landscape design with inscription for the birth of a Prince and a piece of tracing paper with similar legend for the birth of a Princess and 5m value, plus archive carbon copy of the accompanying note by the artist Hewett saying “Preliminary work...”, unique 1’500 10160 A E476 1938 Birth of Farouk and Farida’s First Child (unissued) 5m handpainted essay on perforated carton paper with photograph of the Palace in the centre, unique 1’200