Bidspirit auction | United Nations - A prestigious

United Nations - A prestigious and comprehensive collector's set that includes 140 silver 0.925 medals ”The medals of the nations of the world” in elegant envelopes with an official country stamp and a local postmark. This is one of the impressive sets produced for a group of collectors who love geography, history and art - the total weight of the medals is 1540 grams! - United Nations - A prestigious and comprehensive collector's set that includes 140 silver 0.925 medals ”The medals of the nations of the world” in elegant envelopes with an official country stamp and a local postmark. This is one of the impressive sets produced for a group of collectors who love geography, history and art - the total weight of the medals is 1540 grams! Each medal is dedicated to a different country in the world, from an international cultural and artistic project designed to present the historical, symbolic and geographical wealth of the nations of the world. The collection includes 140 out of 144 sterling silver medals (.925) in proof condition in elegant envelopes, each representing a member state of the UN. Weight of each medal: 11 grams, diameter: 32 mm. The set is from the late 1970s - early 1980s. Each medal is accompanied by a First Day Cover (FDC) with an official country stamp and local postmark. The envelopes are preserved in excellent condition in an elegant case with country labels. Each item is a unique combination of mail, medal and national symbol, presenting a geopolitical mosaic of the late 20th century. Original set with certificates Missing envelopes/medals: Albania, England, Portugal and Malawi