common1945-1980

Thomson's Gazelle Definitive Stamp, Kenya

Name: Thomson's Gazelle Definitive Stamp, Kenya
Brand: Kenya
Availability: InStock

Kenya · 1966 · 5 Kenyan cents

A definitive stamp from Kenya featuring a Thomson's gazelle, an iconic East African antelope, depicted in a naturalistic pose.

Issued a few years after Kenya's independence in 1963, this stamp is part of a definitive series that highlighted the nation's diverse wildlife, reflecting its natural heritage and national identity.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Themes

animals fauna gazelle definitive

Image: Post of Kenya · License: Public domain

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1.04

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.75

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.21

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