uncommon1945-1980

Cambodia: Death of King Norodom Suramarit Commemorative Set

Name: Cambodia: Death of King Norodom Suramarit Commemorative Set
Brand: Cambodia

Cambodia · 1960 · 20c and 70c

This two-stamp set from Cambodia, issued in 1960, commemorates the passing of King Norodom Suramarit. Both stamps feature a dignified portrait of the late monarch, depicted in military attire with a sash and medals.

King Norodom Suramarit reigned as King of Cambodia from 1955 until his death in 1960. His reign saw Cambodia gain full independence from France and navigate the early years of the Cold War.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Themes

royalty death commemoration portraits

Catalog Numbers

sg250-251

scott203-204

michel250-251

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$10

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

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