Egypt, from Flags of All Nations, Series 1 (N9) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes Brands 1887

This chromolithograph card from the "Flags of All Nations" series, produced by Allen & Ginter in 1887, depicts the flag of Egypt. The card features a red flag with a crescent moon, a common symbol associated with Islam. The flag is flying on a pole in front of a desert landscape with the pyramids in the distance. The card was part of a larger set of collectible cards produced to promote Allen & Ginter cigarettes. These cards, known for their colorful imagery and diverse subjects, are now considered valuable historical artifacts and sought-after by collectors.