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India 1963 Swami Vivekananda
common1945-1980

India 1963 Swami Vivekananda

India · 1963 · 15 nP

This stamp commemorates the birth centenary of Swami Vivekananda, a key figure in the introduction of Indian philosophies of Vedanta and Yoga to the Western world. The design features a portrait of Vivekananda in his characteristic turban, looking thoughtfully to the side. The stamp is printed in a distinctive reddish-brown color.

Issued in 1963, this stamp reflects India's post-independence practice of honoring its national heroes and cultural icons who shaped modern Indian thought and its global identity.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg469
scott377
michel392

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.5
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.25
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.