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Cyprus 1980 Europa CEPT, Famous People - Literature
common1945-1980

Cyprus 1980 Europa CEPT, Famous People - Literature

Cyprus · 1980 · 125 mils

This stamp was issued as part of the 1980 Europa CEPT series, with the common theme of 'Famous People'. Cyprus chose to honor two prominent literary figures: the poet Vasilis Michaelides and the prose writer Dimitris Lipertis. Their portraits are featured side-by-side, representing their significant contributions to Cypriot literature.

Issued in 1980, this stamp reflects Cyprus's participation in the collaborative European postal project (CEPT) and its efforts to promote its national cultural heritage on an international stage.

Catalog Numbers

sg557
scott537
michel553

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$3
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$2
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$1
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.25

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