Games Olympic Collection Philatelic Centennial C.I.O (Ioc-045) Cplet5/5 1994

Description

[COLLECTIONS - OLYMPIC GAMES -
FIRST DAY COVER - FDC - PHILATELY]
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OLYMPIC GAMES / OLYMPIC GAMES
Magnificent complete series published on the occasion of the
IOC Centennial / IOC Centennial
In 1994
5 Superb and very
rare
complete philatelic albums
This collection placed under the patronage of the International Olympic Committee is the
first complete collection of commemorative philatelic coins
for the centenary of the IOC
It brings together stamps, first-day cancellations, postal stationery, souvenir blocks, sheetlets, special cancellations and pennants made and issued by countries wishing to commemorate this historic event.
For each of these countries, a page offers historical and geographical information on its National Olympic Committee, indicates the number of participations in the Olympic Games and medals won and presents a reproduction of the country's first stamp devoted to the Games.
Then follow the philatelic pages containing the commemorative issues
First Day Covers (FDC) / New stamps / Blocks / Flames / Cancellations
Luxurious presentation, removable-leaf binder in box
full blue imitation cardboard, titling, pattern and Olympic rings struck with fine gold on the two sides of the box
The first day envelopes (completely removable, not glued) as well as the corresponding new stamps
are presented and protected
under elegant and practical plastic protections,
laminated on the sheets of beautiful thick bluish paper
Legend in English and French in two columns under the collection document
Text in French and English
Illustrated notes on the various IOC Presidents,
various historical notices, etc...
Official IOC Collection
Perfect interior condition, impeccable, very clean and fresh
Tiny usual various frictions on the cases
Format of the albums
about 32x30cm
Total weight (without packaging)
about 12.5 kg
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Very hard to find!! These precious collections, sold at very high prices, were only bought in their time.
only by a few passionate collectors...their distribution was not as important as one might think
very nice album
see visuals...
(all philatelic records are pictured below)
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As always, combined shipping costs in the event of the purchase of several books...
It brings together stamps, first-day cancellations, postal stationery, souvenir blocks, sheetlets, special cancellations and pennants made and issued by countries wishing to commemorate this historic event. For each of these countries, a page offers historical and geographical information on its National Olympic Committee, indicates the number of participations in the Olympic Games and medals won and presents a reproduction of the country's first stamp devoted to the Games.  full blue imitation cardboard, titling, pattern and Olympic rings struck with fine gold on the two sides of the box The first day envelopes (completely removable, not glued) as well as the corresponding new stamps  Very hard to find!! These precious collections, sold at very high prices, were only bought in their time.