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Greece 1960 World Refugee Year Issue
common1945-1980

Greece 1960 World Refugee Year Issue

Greece · 1960 · 1.50 Drachma, 3.50 Drachma

This two-stamp set commemorates the World Refugee Year, depicting scenes of refugee families. One stamp shows a mother and child, while the other illustrates a family seeking refuge, symbolizing the global effort to support displaced persons.

The World Refugee Year was a United Nations initiative from June 1959 to June 1960, aimed at raising awareness and funds for refugees worldwide, encouraging governments to ratify the 1951 Refugee Convention.

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Catalog Numbers

scott667-668

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1.75
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$1.5
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.75
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.