WORLDWIDE:COLLECTION of the F.A.O. commemorative coins all housed in 6 original two-ring binders of issue (missing only the Comoro Islands coin for binder #5, which was not available for the formation of the set), impressive set, all in uncirculated condition: (1) Red binder: 52 pcs, including silver coins from Nepal, Malta, the Vatican, India, and Tunisia, plus the copper-nickel crowns of the 7 East Caribbean British Commonwelth islands; (2) Dark Blue binder: 34 pcs, including silver from India, Rwanda, Uruguay, and Panama, plus the copper pattern for Uruguay (the covers of this binder are loose, but the pages and coins in unc condition); (3) Green binder: 31 pcs, with silver from Egypt, Bhutan, India, and Nepal; (4) Grey binder: 38 pcs, only one silver coin, from India, plus 4 postage stamps from Tonga; (5) Light Blue binder: 34 pcs, with silver from Bhutan, India, and Nepal; and (6) Brown binder: 40 pcs, including silver from Philippines, Egypt, Maldives, India, and Thailand; retail price $2600, collection of 229 coins & 4 stamps. The original owner of this collection has indicated the metal, size, and his cost for each piece, with a sticker attached to the pages, plus his totals of current Krause catalog prices.

Estimate: USD 800-900