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Turkey 1970 Europa CEPT Issue, Wire Spool Design

Turkey · 1970 · 100 Kuruş

This stamp was part of the 1970 Europa CEPT series, featuring a common design by Finnish artists Paavo Huovinen and Pentti Rahikainen. The abstract design depicts a stylized wire spool or reel, symbolizing telecommunications and the interconnectedness of European nations through postal and communication networks.

Issued by members of the European Conference of Postal and Telecommunications Administrations (CEPT), the 1970 Europa stamps shared a common design to promote European unity and cooperation.

Catalog Numbers

sg2441
scott1843
michel2217

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.5
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.25
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.1

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