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Insects of Laos
common1980-2010

Insects of Laos

Laos · 1984 · Multiple

This set of seven stamps showcases the diverse insect life of Laos. The designs feature various species, including the Atlas moth (Attacus atlas), a longhorn beetle (Batocera davidis), a jewel beetle (Chrysochroa ocellata), and the five-horned rhinoceros beetle (Eupatorus gracilicornis). Each stamp vividly illustrates a different insect, highlighting the nation's rich biodiversity.

Issued in 1984 by the Lao People's Democratic Republic, this set is a classic example of a topical issue designed to appeal to international collectors, promoting the country's natural heritage.

Catalog Numbers

scott572-578
michel713-719

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$8
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$6
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$4
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$2
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$1

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