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Myanmar 1949 'On Service' Definitive Set
uncommon1945-1980

Myanmar 1949 'On Service' Definitive Set

Myanmar · 1949 · Various (Pice, Annas, Rupees)

This is a 12-value definitive stamp set featuring diverse designs that showcase the cultural heritage and daily life of Myanmar. Designs include traditional dancers, a meditating monk, the Shwedagon Pagoda, farmers with buffalo, and ornate architectural elements.

Issued shortly after Myanmar (then Union of Burma) gained independence from British rule in 1948, this set served as the first definitive issue of the new nation, symbolizing its sovereignty and distinct cultural identity.

Catalog Numbers

sg1-12
scott1-12
michel1-12

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$40
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$25
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.