Kenya 1969 Postage Due Stamps, Set of 6

Kenya · 1969 · 5 cents, 10 cents, 20 cents, 30 cents, 40 cents, 1 shilling

This is a complete set of six postage due stamps issued by Kenya in 1969. Each stamp features a large numeral indicating its face value, surrounded by an ornate decorative frame, with 'KENYA' at the top and 'POSTAGE DUE' at the bottom.

Postage due stamps were used to indicate the amount of postage owed by the recipient for mail that was insufficiently stamped. This set was issued a few years after Kenya gained independence, reflecting the ongoing need for a functional postal system.