Turkish Cyprus Surcharge 1962/77 Revenue Stamps Türk Cemaat Meclisi , MNH - R

Condition: Used

Field Description Country / Region Cyprus / Turkish Cypriot (Northern Cyprus revenue) Issue / Series TCM “Türk Cemaat Meclisi” revenues surcharged in TL (1977 overprints) Quantity Complete set of TL-overprinted values (as shown) Condition Mint / never hinged or lightly hinged (as appears) Denominations 0.5 TL on 15 mils, 1 TL on 10 mils, 4 TL on 25 mils, 5 TL on 500 mils, 10 TL on 250 mils, 20 TL on 50 mils, 25 TL on 100 mils, 50 TL on 1000 mils (TCR12–TCR19 series) Watermark / Paper / Perforation Unwatermarked paper, perf 10½ (typical for these issues) Year / Issue Date Overprinted at Government Printing Press, Lefkoşa; issued 21 July 1977 (first TL overprints) Design / Motif Ornamental design with central monogram “TCM”, inscribed “KIBRIS / TÜRK CEMAAT MECLİSİ” Rarity / Notes First Turkish Cypriot revenue issue surcharged in Turkish Lira; important in TRNC revenue philately Suitable For Revenue / fiscal stamp collections, TRNC / Northern Cyprus specialist collections Shipping Flat, in protective mounts + rigid mailer; tracked & insured Returns According to your seller / listing policy