Lot 20289 – 1953 King Farouk Obliterated Portrait Issue: Kingdom
Lot 20289 – 1953 King Farouk Obliterated Portrait Issue: Kingdom
Lot 20289 – 1953 King Farouk Obliterated Portrait Issue: Kingdom
Egypt » 1936-1952 King Farouk Definitives » Issued Stamps
Price realised
320 EUR
Estimate
260 – 300 EUR
Auction date
Fri 2 Jun 2023 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1953 King Farouk Obliterated Portrait Issue: Kingdom of Egypt & Sudan 13m Rose-carmine, twenty examples in singles and blocks, in combination with 10m and 15m, all tied by HELIOPOLIS HOTEL cds on 1955 registered airmail cover to Los Angles, USA, an unusual and extremely rare usage.
The largest known usage of the 13 mill value.
Provenance: Charles F.Hass.
Expertise: Signed Charles F.Hass.
Catalogue ref: Nile Post D233
Catalogue
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