British Forces in Egypt 1936 King Fuad
From Stamps of the World
- Date of Issue :1st March 1936
- Design :
- Printer : Survey Department, Cairo
- Printing Process : Photogravure
- Sheet Format: 100 (10 by 10)
- Stamp Size: 25mm x 30mm
- Perforations : 13½
- Watermark: Crown and Arabic 'F' Multiple [Up]
- On March 1, 1936, the British Army seals were replaced with 2 "Army Post" stamps. Certain conditions applied, other than that they were to be stuck on the face as normal stamps. The 10m value was intended for surface postage and the 3m for unsealed Christmas and New Year letters and cards. A similar Pair issued in 1939 with King Farouk's Image. For details click on: British Forces in Egypt 1939 King Farouk
