ISLAMIC COMMEMORATIVE MEDALS, EGYPT, Ferdinand de Lesseps (1805-1894), The Opening of the Suez Canal, White Metal Medal, 1869, by A Restelli (Turin), bust of de Lesseps left, rev aerial panorama of the canal, INAUGURATION DU CANAL DE SUEZ 17 NOVEMBRE 1869, 49.5mm, in card box of issue. Virtually mint state.
Estimate: £150-200