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Ghana 1970 Native Plants & Animals Definitive Series
common1945-1980

Ghana 1970 Native Plants & Animals Definitive Series

Ghana · 1970 · Various

This definitive series from Ghana showcases the rich biodiversity of the nation. The set features a variety of native flora and fauna, including the African Elephant, the Yellow-casqued Hornbill, the Giant African Land Snail, and the vibrant Strophanthus gratus flower. Each stamp is a detailed illustration highlighting the natural beauty of West Africa.

Issued in 1970, this set reflects a period of growing national pride and an international trend towards celebrating native wildlife on postage stamps to promote conservation and tourism.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg461-475
scott338-352

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$10
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$8
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$5
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$3
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$1

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