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King Farouk I of Egypt, 50 Mills
uncommon1900-1945

King Farouk I of Egypt, 50 Mills

Egypt · 1938 · 50 Mills

The stamp features a profile portrait of King Farouk I of Egypt, facing left, within an ornate oval frame. The country name 'EGYPT' is at the bottom, and the denomination '50 MILLS' is at the top.

This stamp belongs to a definitive series issued during the reign of King Farouk I, the last King of Egypt and Sudan. These stamps were essential for daily postal services during a period of significant political change in Egypt.

Printing Method

Engraved

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$8
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$5
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$2
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$1
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.5

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