Kenya, Uganda & Tanganyika 1960 Buffalo at Ngorongoro Crater Die Proof
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika · 1960 · 10s
This is a De La Rue die proof for the 10 shilling definitive stamp issued in 1960. The design features a powerful African buffalo standing before the scenic backdrop of the Ngorongoro Crater, a significant conservation area. The proof showcases the exceptional detail achieved through the engraving process before the final stamp production.
Issued under the joint postal administration of Kenya, Uganda, and Tanganyika, this stamp reflects the region's rich biodiversity and growing focus on conservation in the final years before independence.
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Engraved
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Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
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