Complete Set, 1943-44 Overrun Countries, Scott # 909-21
In protective sleeves on stamp album page.
The Overrun Countries Series honors the 13 countries occupied by the Axis: Poland, Czechoslovakia, Norway, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Greece, Yugoslavia, Albania, Austria, Denmark, and Korea. On the left of each stamp is a phoenix, the great bird of fire from Greek mythology, representing eternal rebirth. On the right is a female, breaking the bonds of oppression.
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stamp collecting, WWII, World War 2, Europe