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Railway Transport in East Africa Souvenir Sheet
uncommon1945-1980

Railway Transport in East Africa Souvenir Sheet

Kenya · 1976 · 6 Shillings 50 Cents

This souvenir sheet from Kenya features four distinct stamps depicting various aspects of railway transport in East Africa. The stamps showcase different trains, including a passenger train, a freight train crossing a bridge, a railway station scene, and a classic steam locomotive, all set against a vibrant background illustrating Kenyan wildlife and landscapes.

Issued in 1976, this sheet highlights the vital role of railways in connecting East African nations and facilitating trade and travel. The surrounding imagery of indigenous animals like gazelles, giraffes, and elephants also celebrates Kenya's rich natural heritage, often experienced by tourists via such transport links.

Catalog Numbers

sgMS107
scott214a
michelBlock 3

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$15
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$10
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$7
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$4
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$2

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