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

96 Lot N° Symbol(s) / Photo Page The Nile Post Cat. N° Estimate ( € ) The Joseph Chalhoub Collection of Egypt – I. Commemoratives 10165 F / 92 C116 1947 Withdrawal of British Troops 10m purple and green, showing commercial usage paying the 30m airmail rate to Palestine, used on the first day of issue, fine & scarce (Period of usage May 6, 1947, to September 5, 1947) 60 10166 F / 92 C116 1947 Withdrawal of British Troops 10m purple and green, showing commercial usage paying the 74m airmail rate to France, fine & scarce (Period of usage May 6, 1947, to September 5, 1947) 60 10167 J P C117b 1948, International Cotton Congress in Cairo , 10m olive-green, Royal imperforated CANCELLED on the reverse in corner marginal plate block of four, numbered A/48 in Roman and Arabic script, very fine and a unique control block Provenance: The Palace Collection, Samir Fikry 1’200 10168 F / 92 C117 1948 International Cotton Congress, 10m olive-green, two commercial usages, showing 10m single franking & 30m registered rate, both sent within Egypt, fine & scarce (Period of usage April 1, 1947, to July 31, 1947) 80 You can view our catalogues and bid during the auction via our website, www.davidfeldman.com