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Kenya 1988 World Expo Brisbane Set
common1980-2010

Kenya 1988 World Expo Brisbane Set

Kenya · 1988 · 1/-, 2/-, 5/-, 10/-, 20/-

This set of five stamps commemorates Kenya's participation in the World Expo '88 held in Brisbane, Australia. The designs feature various aspects of Kenyan culture and nature, including a map of Kenya, a Dhow sailing ship, a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, a Lilac-breasted Roller bird, and a waterbuck. The Expo's theme was 'Leisure in the Age of Technology'.

Issued during the presidency of Daniel arap Moi, these stamps promoted Kenya on an international stage at a major cultural event, highlighting its natural heritage and historical ties.

Catalog Numbers

sg469-473
scott447-451
michel464-468

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$15
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$12
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$10
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$6
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.