Lot
2825 
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Middle East, Collection, of mint & used on Minkus pages; includes Egypt (1872-2000) mostly used before 1970 and almost complete from the 40's on with near complete run of mint from 1970-2000, Afghanistan (1898-1999) strong showing first half of the 20th century along with a nearly complete run of mint in the 60's with many souvenir sheets and imperf varieties, Turkey (1865-1998) well filled throughout being mostly mint from 1971-86 and mostly used before and after, Iraq (1923-80's), Persia (1881-1997) well filled to the mid-60's with many of the better sets from the 50's, Israel (1948-2000) about 95% mint, Saudi Arabia (1916-90's) with many of the better sets from the 60's, Pakistan (1947-99) mostly mint from the mid-60's until 1981, Bahrain (1933-99) with some better, Oman (1944-1990s) almost complete and mostly mint collection into the mid 70's, Kuwait (1929-90's), Jordan (1930-90's) Qatar (1957-80's), Aden (1937-64), Yemen (1930-80's), Palestine (1918-1942), UAE (1973-90's), some Trucial States, etc. Estimate $2,500 - 3,500.
Realized: $3,750