common1900-1945

King Farouk I of Egypt portrait

Name: King Farouk I of Egypt portrait
Brand: Egypt

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

Themes

royalty heads-of-state portrait definitive

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