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Traditional Musical Instruments, Harp
common1980-2010

Traditional Musical Instruments, Harp

Myanmar · 1990 · 1 K

This definitive stamp features a detailed illustration of a Saung, the traditional Burmese arched harp. The Saung is considered the national musical instrument of Myanmar and is known for its elegant shape and delicate sound. The design highlights the cultural heritage and artistic traditions of the nation.

Issued in 1990, this stamp was part of a definitive series showcasing Myanmar's rich cultural identity during a period of significant political change following the 8888 Uprising and the military's assumption of power.

Printing Method

Offset

Catalog Numbers

sg281
scott261
michel271

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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.