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Libya 1970 International Fair of Tripoli
common1945-1980

Libya 1970 International Fair of Tripoli

Libya · 1970 · 10m

This stamp commemorates the 8th International Fair of Tripoli. The design features a stylized, modern industrial building, representing Libya's focus on economic development and international trade during this period. The denomination of 10 milliemes is clearly visible in the upper right corner.

Issued in 1970, this stamp reflects the early years of the Libyan Arab Republic under Muammar Gaddafi, who had taken power the previous year. The international fair was an important event to showcase the new regime's ambitions for modernization and global engagement.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

scott397

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.5
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.25
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.1

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