Check the listing for details. WWII Egypt 1939 King Farouk 10m ARMY POST - FIELD POST OFFICE Cancel - Rare. Color: Red, Made in Egypt. Listed at 13.80 USD. A highly collectible 1939 Egyptian Army Post stamp featuring a scarce Field Post Office (FPO) postmark from the early years of the Second World War. The Postmark: Unlike common base cancellations, this copy clearly displays the word "FIELD" from a "Field Post Office" circular datestamp. These mobile offices served British and Commonwealth forces on active service in the Western Desert. Historical Context: This stamp was issued under a special postal concession for troops stationed in Egypt. A cancel like this is a direct link to the mobile units operating during the North African campaign. Condition: Excellent used condition. The "FIELD" lettering is crisp and dark, making it an ideal specimen for a military history or postal history collection.