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1980 Sports Boxing 15p

Name: 1980 Sports Boxing 15p
Brand: United Kingdom

United Kingdom · 1980 · 15 pence

This stamp features a dynamic illustration of two boxers in action, with one delivering a punch to the other. The Queen's silhouette is in the upper right corner, and the denomination '15P' is in the upper left.

Issued as part of a set commemorating the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games, these stamps were released by the UK despite the country's partial boycott of the games due to political tensions.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Themes

sport boxing olympics

Catalog Numbers

sg1159

scott896

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$0.5

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.3

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.15

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.05

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