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King Farouk I, 10th Anniversary of Accession
common1945-1980

King Farouk I, 10th Anniversary of Accession

Egypt · 1950 · 10m

This stamp commemorates the 10th anniversary of King Farouk I's accession to the throne of Egypt. The design features a portrait of the king, who was the tenth ruler from the Muhammad Ali dynasty. The stamp is part of a set issued to mark this significant royal milestone.

Issued in 1950, this stamp reflects the final years of the Egyptian monarchy before the 1952 revolution which led to the abolition of the monarchy and the establishment of a republic.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg383
scott314
michel334

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.5
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.25
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.1

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.