Sotheby’s is honored to present a significant piece of history: a 1963 Rolex Day-Date watch that once belonged to Gamal Abdel Nasser, the former President of Egypt and a pivotal figure in Middle ...
“Oh, compatriots, this is the moment of a lifetime,” cried Gamal Abdel Nasser. After more than 2,000 years, Egypt was free of foreign occupiers for the first time since the Persians marched in in 525 ...