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Sports Series: Cricket Player 15p

Name: Sports Series: Cricket Player 15p
Brand: United Kingdom

United Kingdom · 1980 · 15 pence

This stamp, part of the 1980 Sports series, features a dynamic illustration of a cricket player in action, mid-swing with a bat, against a green field backdrop. A wicketkeeper is visible in the background.

Issued in 1980, this stamp is part of a series celebrating various sports, released during a year that also saw the Summer Olympics, though the UK's participation was limited.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Themes

sport cricket

Catalog Numbers

sg1149

scott909

michel909

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$0.5

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$0.4

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.3

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.2

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.1

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