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Auction: 168 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 1146

Egypt and Syria mint collection in mounts and housed in a Minkus album, the Egypt is complete including the 1866, 1867 and 1872 issues, all the definitive sets, with some imperforates and varieties, all the commemoratives including the rare 1926 Port Fouad set, semi-postals including the rare 1956 Scouts souvenir sheet, both perforated and imperforate, air mails, postage dues, military stamps including 1935 Silver Jubilee and postage dues, with issues to 1985, the Syria is not complete but runs from 1918 to 1984 with both mint and uses and many complete sets, occasional small fault or no gum mostly among the early issues, otherwise mostly o.g., l.h. or n.h., fine-very fine; catalog value should exceed $20,000.00


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$4,250