Auction: 8031 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 706
Egypt 1937, Boy King Essays, the unique strips of five showing shades for 1m. in brown-orange, 4m. in green, 5m. in brown, 10m. in violet, 13m. in red, 15m in purple and 20m in blue all annotated for approval in pencil at right (for example 13m. ´Border 1, Portrait Background 3´). Manuscript in pencil at base "H.M.King Farouk-Low Value Set-First Essay 10.X.1936". Unique and delightful item. Ex collection King Farouk. Photo Estimate £ 2,000-2,400
Sold for
£1,900