Ing. Yacov TSACHOR

Year of Birth: 1946

Occupation: Professional philatelist

Languages: English , French, Hebrew, German

Nationality: Israeli

Expert since: 1984

Member of AIEP since: 1993

National Expert Organisation: Recognized by the Israeli Philatelic Federation for Holy Land Areas

Personal Reference Collections: Israel, Doar Ivri stamps and postal history, 1948 interim period, British Mandate, Holy Land forerunners

Personal Forgeries Collections: As above

Current Areas of Specialisation: Israel, including Doar-Ivri, 1948 Interim Period; British Mandate Palestine:  postal history; Holy Land:  Turkish and Foreign P.O.s:  postal history

Type of Expert: Professional philatelic expert who regularly issues large numbers of certificates

The Expert Issues: Opinions, Statements and Certificates

Expertising for Dealers/Auctions: Yes

Estimates/Opinions on Value: Yes

Normal Turn-Around Time: 3 weeks

Major FIP Exhibition Awards: Doar-Ivri (LV); Doar-Ivri Postal History (LV)

Main Publications: The Doar-Ivri Issue of Israel (1985); Numerous articles

Membership: SIP; THPH; SVIPH; Society for France Collectors

Philatelic Judging: FIP-Accredited Judge