Lot 35314 – 1949 100th Anniversary of the Death of Mohamed Ali
Lot 35314 – 1949 100th Anniversary of the Death of Mohamed Ali
Lot 35314 – 1949 100th Anniversary of the Death of Mohamed Ali
Egypt » Commemoratives
Estimate
3’600 – 5’000 CHF
Current bid
2’400 CHF
Auction date
ven. 19 juin 2026 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
22d 0h 7m 7s before pre-bidding ends
Description
1949 100th Anniversary of the Death of Mohamed Ali Pasha 10m, Royal oblique perforations in mint nh bottom right corner sheet marginal plate block of four, numbered A/49, very fine and extremely rare, one of only two control blocks that exist
Provenance: The Palace Collection of King Farouk, Chalhoub
Catalogue ref: Nile Post C127b
Delcampe Category: 5s rose-red, mint bottom left corner sheet marginal block of four, top right stamp showing “circumflex accent” variety, some perforation reinforcements, fine and scarce (Hib. €645+)
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