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King Farouk I of Egypt portrait
common1900-1945

King Farouk I of Egypt portrait

Egypt · 1938 · 10 Mills

The stamp features a profile portrait of King Farouk I of Egypt facing left, set within an oval frame. The country name 'EGYPT' and the denomination '10 MILLS' are prominently displayed.

This stamp was issued during the reign of King Farouk I, who ascended to the throne of Egypt in 1936. It represents the monarchy's presence on Egyptian postal issues prior to the 1952 revolution.

Printing Method

Engraved

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1.04
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.75
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.21

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