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Cyprus 1964 Europa CEPT Set (Scott 229-231)
uncommon1945-1980

Cyprus 1964 Europa CEPT Set (Scott 229-231)

Cyprus · 1964 · 20M, 30M, 150M Mils

This set of three stamps from Cyprus features the 1964 Europa CEPT common design, an abstract representation of the CEPT logo. The stamps are denominated in 20, 30, and 150 Mils, each in a distinct color (purple, blue, and orange).

The Europa series, initiated by CEPT (European Conference of Postal and Telecommunications Administrations), aimed to promote European cooperation and unity through a common stamp design issued by member countries annually. These stamps represent Cyprus's participation in this pan-European postal initiative.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

scott229-231

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$85
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$65
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$55
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$30
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$15

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.