Egypt – Chalhoub Part X - Day 1

1944-51 King Farouk "Military" Issue: £E1 blue and sepia, used in combination with Young Farouk 2m and 3m pairs, on 1952 (2.4) large insured envelope from Camp D'Almaza sent locally, tied "CAMP D'ALMAZA" bilingual cds, with trilingual boxed "INSURED" hs and "V28" insured label alongside, a wonderful showpiece being insured for £E400 and cover weighing 1770 grams, a very rare usage of the Egyptian pound value.