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William Mesny and Gill in Burma, Jersey Commemorative
common1980-2010

William Mesny and Gill in Burma, Jersey Commemorative

Jersey · 1999 · 40p

The stamp depicts William Mesny and Captain Gill on horseback, accompanied by a local guide, against a backdrop of mountains and trees. The denomination '40p' is in the bottom left, and 'JERSEY' is at the top.

This stamp commemorates the 150th birthday of General William Mesny, a Jersey-born adventurer and soldier. It highlights his significant journey accompanying Captain William Gill on an expedition to Burma in 1877.

Image: <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:John_Hill" title="User:John Hill">John Hill</a> · License: CC BY-SA 4.0

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1.04
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.75
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.21

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