12 April 2019

UNESCO Campaign - Egypt

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Commemorative se-tenant stamp set issued in 2016 for the 50th Anniversary of the campaign to save the monuments of Abu Simbel.  F...
25 January 2017

1866 - Egypt's #2

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Joining my collection this week is this Egypt #2 stamp issued in 1866.
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Queen Nefertiti - Germany

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New!!  Cover issued in 2013 to commemorate Treasures of German Museums, with postmark and stamp of Queen Nefertiti.  
1 February 2013

Queen Nefertiti - Monaco FDC

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  Really lovely First Day Cover received a few days ago, which was issued on 19 October 2012 in Monaco.  It commemorates the Centenary...
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Queen Nefertiti - Germany

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Just received!! Stamp issued in Germany on 02 January 2013 to commemorate the 100-year Anniversary of the discovery of the Bust of Q...
31 May 2012

Nubian Monuments - Monaco FDC

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A beautiful First Day Cover issued in Monaco on 24 October 1995.
19 May 2012

Nubian Monuments - Monaco

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A set of two stamps issued in Monaco in 1995 to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the UNESCO.
5 May 2012

Nubian Monuments - Egypt

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 An aerogramme. The pre-printed stamp shows the Small Temple of Queen Nefertari at Abu Simbel.

And now for something completely different...

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A front view of the Great Temple at Abu Simbel on a ticket from the New York World's Fair 1964-65 (UAR Pavillion).

Nubian Monuments - Netherlands

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  A nice personalised stamp/vignette from the Netherlands.  It shows the Great Temple at Abu Temple.

And now for something completely different...

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 The Great and Small Temples of Abu Simbel on an Egyptian £1 note.

Nubian Monuments - Liberia

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Another long-anticipated arrival!  It's not the beautiful Souvenir Sheet which is still eluding me but it is a very nice find. Th...

UNESCO Campaign - Dahomey

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It's finally here!  I have been looking for this FDC for ages and it was well worth the wait!  It was issued on 09 March 1...
16 June 2011

UNESCO Campaign - Pakistan overprinted Bangladesh

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    Pakistan stamps overprinted BANGLADESH These types of stamps exist in different varieties, printed in English and/or Bengali and with d...
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15 June 2011

UNESCO Campaign - Pakistan

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  (Front cover and inside view) A nice philatelic document from Pakistan containing the two commemorative stamps for the UNESCO Campaign to ...

UNESCO/Nubian Monuments - Egypt

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Egypt, 1968, SG 959  Aerial view of Philae Temple.   Egypt, 1968, SG 961 Philae Temple.

UNESCO Campaign - Upper Volta

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Stamps and First Day Covers from Haute-Volta (now Burkina Faso). Issued in 1964, for the UNESCO Campaign to save Nubian monuments, i...

UNESCO Campaign - Benin

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Pillar from Great Hall (Abu Simbel), SG 771 Colossal statue of Ramses II (Abu Simbel), SG 772 Temple of Abu Simbel, SG 773

And now for something completely different...

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The bust of Queen Nefertiti on the Egyptian 5pi note.

And now for something completely different...

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  The Temple of Abu Simbel on the Egyptian £1 note.

UNESCO Campaign - Mali FDC

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  First Day Cover issued on 09 March 1964 in Bamako.

UNESCO Campaign - Egypt FDC

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First Day Cover issued in Cairo on 24 October 1964, for the Campaign to Save Nubian Monuments, with  the full set of commemorative stamps.

UNESCO Campaign - Yugoslavia FDC

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  A simple First Day Cover issued on 10 April 1962.

UNESCO Campaign - Tunisia FDC

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First Day Cover, issued on 08 March 1964,  in aid of the UNESCO Campaign to Save the Monuments of Nubia. The stamp depicts Philae while th...

Queen Nefertiti - Egypt FDC

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First Day Cover for the "Semaine Internationale des Musees"  issued on 15 October 1956. The stamp depicts the famous bust of Que...
6 May 2010

UNESCO Campaign - Pakistan

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First Day Cover issued in Lahore on 30 March 1964 Stamps show Philae and Abu Simbel temples, SG 211-2

Nubian Monuments - Guinea

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Republic of Guinea, 1997, Abu Simbel Temple

UNESCO Campaign - Monaco

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First Day Cover, 03 June 1961, Monaco Maximum Card
13 April 2010

Nubian Monuments - Sierra Leone

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Stamp issued in 1996 by Sierra Leone to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the UNESCO. The title says "Monument of Nubia at Abu Simbel...
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UNESCO Campaign - Morocco FDC

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Colossal Statue of Ramses II at Abu Simbel First Day Cover issued in Casablanca, Morocco on 03 October 1966 to commemorate the 20-year anniv...

UNESCO Campaign - Chad FDC

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UNESCO Campaign to Save the Monuments of Nubia, Ramses II on his war chariot, painting from Abu Simbel temple First Day Cover, Fort-Lamy, Ch...

UNESCO Campaign - Egypt FDC

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Campaign to Save the Monuments of Nubia The Coronation of Queen Nefertari, from the small temple of Abu Simbel First Day Cover, Cairo, Egyp...