Admiral Ibrahim Pasha and Egyptian fleet

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aukepalmhof
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Admiral Ibrahim Pasha and Egyptian fleet

Post by aukepalmhof » Sun Aug 12, 2018 8:21 pm

For the 100th anniversary of the death of Ibrahim Pasha (1789-1848) Egypt issued 1 stamp of 10M which shows on the right a portrait of Admiral Ibrahim Pasha with on the left what is believed the Egyptian fleet, Stanley Gibbons gives that it shows the “Battle of Navarino in 1827”.
Wikipedia has the following on Admiral Ibrahim Pasha: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ibrahim_Pasha_of_Egypt

Egypt 1948 10m sg 351, scott 272.
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Anatol
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Re: Admiral Ibrahim Pasha and Egyptian fleet

Post by Anatol » Mon Aug 27, 2018 7:22 pm

See also viewtopic.php?f=2&t=14398

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