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Malaya 1957 Independence Day
common1945-1980

Malaya 1957 Independence Day

Malaya · 1957 · 10 Cents / 10 Sen

This stamp commemorates Malaya's independence, featuring a portrait of Tunku Abdul Rahman, the first Prime Minister, addressing a jubilant crowd. The design captures the historic moment of the nation's self-governance.

Issued on August 31, 1957, this stamp marks the pivotal day Malaya gained independence from British colonial rule, a foundational event leading to the formation of Malaysia.

Catalog Numbers

sg2
scott2
michel2

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2.5
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1.5
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.75
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.3
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.