King Gazi's Personal Card. Very Rare & Important king
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This original card is considered one of the most rare and important pieces amongst the royal Iraqi collection (may be considered the only one in the world). It goes back to King Gazi I son of King Faisal I, first king of Iraq (1921-1933). This card was made during Gazi's Princedom (as he was called Al-Shareef Gazi, Crown Prince of Iraq). According to sources, this card was given to royal and high-status diplomatic personalities as a personal souvenir from the king. This card carries the signature of the Royal Calligrapher, Ottoman Hamed Al-Amadi (1891-1982), considered one of the greatest calligraphers in the Arab and Islamic world. Tughra print was used by Al-Amadi to write the name (Al-Shareef Gazi).
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King Gazi's Personal Card. Very Rare & Important king
Estimate CA$4,000 - CA$6,000
Feb 05, 2022
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1022: King Gazi's Personal Card. Very Rare & Important king
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•0 BidsEst. CA$4,000 - CA$6,000•Starting Price CA$3,000
February Auction Manuscript/Asian /EuropeanFeb 05, 2022 12:00 PM ESTBuyer's Premium 25%
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This original card is considered one of the most rare and important pieces amongst the royal Iraqi collection (may be considered the only one in the world). It goes back to King Gazi I son of King Faisal I, first king of Iraq (1921-1933). This card was made during Gazi's Princedom (as he was called Al-Shareef Gazi, Crown Prince of Iraq). According to sources, this card was given to royal and high-status diplomatic personalities as a personal souvenir from the king. This card carries the signature of the Royal Calligrapher, Ottoman Hamed Al-Amadi (1891-1982), considered one of the greatest calligraphers in the Arab and Islamic world. Tughra print was used by Al-Amadi to write the name (Al-Shareef Gazi).
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