Cambodia – Scott #s 1598-03
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Cambodia Scott #1598–1603 MNH (1997) – Complete six-stamp set featuring beautifully illustrated songbirds, including the waxwing, shrike, sparrow, and bunting species. A colorful and detailed wildlife issue promoting bird conservation in the Kingdom of Cambodia.
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Description
Cambodia Scott #1598–1603 (1997) – Mint Never Hinged (MNH). This beautiful six-stamp set from the Kingdom of Cambodia (Royaume du Cambodge) celebrates the grace and diversity of songbirds through exquisitely detailed illustrations. Issued in 1997, the series depicts six different species perched naturally against soft, patterned backgrounds, each rendered in rich, naturalistic color.
The set includes:
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600r: Bohemian Waxwing (Bombycilla garrulus)
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900r: Great Grey Shrike (Lanius excubitor)
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1000r: Eurasian Tree Sparrow (Passer montanus)
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2000r: Black Redstart (Phoenicurus phoenicurus)
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2500r: Reed Bunting (Emberiza schoeniclus)
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3000r: Ortolan Bunting (Emberiza hortulana)
Each stamp bears the bilingual inscription “Royaume du Cambodge / POSTES 1997” and features the distinctive “WWF–Nature Express” vertical marking along the right edge, highlighting Cambodia’s commitment to wildlife conservation.
This set is a fine example of Cambodia’s 1990s wildlife issues, appealing to collectors of birds, nature, and WWF-themed philately. Vibrant, expertly printed, and perfectly preserved in MNH condition, these stamps make a striking addition to any thematic or regional collection.
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