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Ghana RMS Lusitania Ship Commemorative Stamp
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Ghana RMS Lusitania Ship Commemorative Stamp

Ghana · 2015 · 9 Ghanaian Cedi

This stamp features a detailed depiction of the RMS Lusitania, a British ocean liner, sailing on the open sea. The design is set against a background of ship blueprints, highlighting its engineering and historical significance.

The RMS Lusitania was a luxurious ocean liner whose sinking by a German U-boat in 1915, during its final voyage, was a pivotal event that influenced America's decision to enter World War I in 1917. This stamp likely commemorates the 100th anniversary of its sinking.

Printing Method

Offset

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$1.5
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1.25
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$1
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.75
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.5

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.