David Feldman - The Joseph Chalhoub Collection of Egypt I. Commemoratives Monday, December 3, 2018, at 13:00 CET

101 Geneva, December 3, 2018 Lot N° Symbol(s) / Photo Page The Nile Post Cat. N° Estimate ( € ) 10178 J CC C122b-C126b 1949 Agricultural and Industrial Exhibition complete set of five, Royal oblique perforations in mint nh bottom right corner sheet marginal plate blocks of four numbered A/49 in both Roman and Arabic script, very fine and extremely rare as only two such sets exist Provenance: The Palace Collection 4’000 10179 F / 102 C122-C126 1949 Agricultural and Industrial Exhibition in Cairo, two commercial usages, showing 37m airmail rate to South Africa, plus 32m airmail rate on censored cover to Switzerland, fine & scarce (Period of usage March 1, 1949, to June 30, 1949) 100

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