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Egyptian set The Great Philatelic Collections: Egypt, comprising 12 volumes plus a Plus volume on the Suez Canal, 13 books in pristine unopened condition, published 2009–2021, with only 250 copies worldwide and 75 copies per volume.
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Complete collection of 12 volumes of The Great Philatelic Collections: Egypt, one of the most important and comprehensive reference works and study catalogs on postal history and philately of Egypt, edited by Joseph H. Chalhoub and originally published by the prestigious auction house David Feldman SA, Geneva. 75 copies of each volume were printed for the whole world. New, unopened in perfect condition. Also comes with a plus volume dedicated to the stamps of the Suez Canal. A work of equally high standing, of which only 250 copies were printed worldwide.
Each of the volumes is dedicated to a specialized aspect or period of Egyptian stamps and postal history: a limit of 75 books per volume was printed, hence its rarity. This collection is kept in PERFECT CONDITION NEVER OPENED OR USED.
Collection structure by volumes
* Volume I: Commemoratives (The First Issues (1866) and the Monarchy Period (1922-1952))
* Volume II: Foreign Post Offices
* Volume III: Post Offices Abroad
* Volume IV: King Fouad I
* Volume V: King Farouk
* Volume VI: The Early Postal History
* Volume VII: Officials & Booklets
* Volume VIII: Airmail and Postage Due
* Volume IX: Fourth Issue, Pictorial Issues and Crown Overprints
* Volume X: Postal Stationery
* Volume XI: Revenue Stamps
* Volume XII: Palestine (Gaza), French Consular Post Offices (Alexandria and Port-Said), Express Mail, British Forces in Egypt and Army Post
This is a collection of exhibition-level documentation and international competition, highly sought after by advanced collectors in this geographic sector. It is not on the market and is almost impossible to find due to its extreme rarity and limited print run. In total there are 13 books in perfect condition. For a prestigious Egyptian collector or professional philatelist.
Complete collection of 12 volumes of The Great Philatelic Collections: Egypt, one of the most important and comprehensive reference works and study catalogs on postal history and philately of Egypt, edited by Joseph H. Chalhoub and originally published by the prestigious auction house David Feldman SA, Geneva. 75 copies of each volume were printed for the whole world. New, unopened in perfect condition. Also comes with a plus volume dedicated to the stamps of the Suez Canal. A work of equally high standing, of which only 250 copies were printed worldwide.
Each of the volumes is dedicated to a specialized aspect or period of Egyptian stamps and postal history: a limit of 75 books per volume was printed, hence its rarity. This collection is kept in PERFECT CONDITION NEVER OPENED OR USED.
Collection structure by volumes
* Volume I: Commemoratives (The First Issues (1866) and the Monarchy Period (1922-1952))
* Volume II: Foreign Post Offices
* Volume III: Post Offices Abroad
* Volume IV: King Fouad I
* Volume V: King Farouk
* Volume VI: The Early Postal History
* Volume VII: Officials & Booklets
* Volume VIII: Airmail and Postage Due
* Volume IX: Fourth Issue, Pictorial Issues and Crown Overprints
* Volume X: Postal Stationery
* Volume XI: Revenue Stamps
* Volume XII: Palestine (Gaza), French Consular Post Offices (Alexandria and Port-Said), Express Mail, British Forces in Egypt and Army Post
This is a collection of exhibition-level documentation and international competition, highly sought after by advanced collectors in this geographic sector. It is not on the market and is almost impossible to find due to its extreme rarity and limited print run. In total there are 13 books in perfect condition. For a prestigious Egyptian collector or professional philatelist.
Details
Number of books
13
Type
The Great Philatelic Collections: Egypt + Plus Vol. Canal Suez
Book title
The Great Philatelic Collections: Egypt 12 tomos y 1 plus
Condition
As new
Publication year oldest item
2009
Publication year youngest item
2021
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