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Laos 1957 Daily Life and Agriculture Set
uncommon1945-1980

Laos 1957 Daily Life and Agriculture Set

Laos · 1957 · Various Kip denominations (set of 6 values)

This set of stamps from Laos depicts various scenes of daily life and agricultural activities, primarily featuring women. Designs include a woman harvesting rice, another weaving, and others engaged in food preparation, showcasing traditional Laotian culture.

Issued a few years after Laos gained full independence from France, these stamps highlight the nation's cultural identity and its reliance on traditional agriculture and daily life, particularly the significant role of women in these activities.

Printing Method

Photogravure

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$25
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$19
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$15
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$10
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$5

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