A preferred passport classic collector Instagram account shared a uncommon passport from the 1945-1948 period on his web page. The passport was issued on the Lebanese consulate in Cairo to a Lebanese businessman named Jack Bassili. You possibly can see from the [video] that the passport dates again to Lebanon’s independence period and has a number of classic stamps on it. What’s wonderful is that this put up someway discovered its option to the son of Jack Bassili, John Bassili who left a remark giving additional particulars about his father.
Hello, my identify is John Bassili and I’m the son of Jack Bassili. I now dwell in New Zealand. I used to be certainly fascinated by the truth that outdated passports might be collectors’ objects. Thanks for posting and thanks for taking care of the passport. My father, though a Lebanese was a timber importer in Egypt. As a household we frequently travelled from Lebanon to Egypt the place we lived. My father sadly died comparatively younger in an April 1972. I actually was as born in December 1941. An curiosity reality you may not have realised. The ship Cyrenia was constructed for a New Zealand delivery firm and was referred to as’ TSS Maunganui https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TSS_Maunganui.
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