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Moroccan Postage Stamps, 1960
common1945-1980

Moroccan Postage Stamps, 1960

Morocco · 1960 · Various

This set of eight stamps commemorates the history of postal services in Morocco. The designs feature various methods of mail delivery throughout the ages, including a foot messenger, a camel rider, a horse-drawn mail coach, a mail ship, a train, a mail plane, and a modern mail truck, culminating in a depiction of the Universal Postal Union (UPU) monument.

Issued in 1960, this set celebrates Morocco's postal history and its connection to the international community through the UPU, reflecting the nation's modernization efforts after regaining full independence in 1956.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

scott45-52

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$10
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$8
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$5
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.