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Lot 1091
Sale 961 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Nov 30, 2021
10:00AM ET
Online / Cincinnati
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400
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$31
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Lot Description
[AUTOGRAPHS]. Signed real photo postcard of King Farouk I of Egypt.
With “Post Card” and “Carte Postale” on verso. “Studio Riad Chehata / Phot. To H.M. the King.” Three-quarter length image of Farouk in military uniform, hand on hilt of sword. Signed “Farouk R.”
Farouk bin Ahmed Fuad (1920-1965, reign 1936-1952) was the only son of King Fuad I. He was forced to abdicate in 1952 in favor of his son, Ahmed Fuad (Fuad II). He died in exile in Italy.