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six stamps and a box of stamps with a picture of a bird on themsix stamps with a map of the world on them are on a tableseveral different stamps are on a table with a picture of a manfour envelopes with stamps and a picture of a man on top of a mountaina close up of a piece of paper with a picture of a person on itsix quarters of the united states are arranged in a row
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274 - 1 - Set of 8 commemorative ENVELOPES entitled ‘The Medals of the…
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Estimate €80 - €100
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Set of 8 commemorative ENVELOPES entitled ‘The Medals of the Great Explorers’, including: - John Cabot discovers Canada - Leif Erikson reaches North America - Christopher Columbus lands at San Salvador - Varthema reaches Indonesia - Vasco da Gama reaches India - Dias rounds the Cape of Good Hope - Hudson discovers Albany - Marco Polo sets off for the East Most of the letters come with a certificate of authenticity. Each letter is accompanied by a fine silver coin. The letters show slight wear and tear, yellowing, damaged corners and signs of damp... A commemorative ENVELOPE marking the 25th anniversary of the first ascent of Mount Everest is included. The envelope is accompanied by a fine silver coin. It comes in its own sleeve and with its certificate of authenticity.
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Auction time 09/04/2026 at 2:00 PM
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