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Kedah 1957 Definitive Series
uncommon1945-1980

Kedah 1957 Definitive Series

Malaysia · 1957 · 1 cent to 5 Malayan Dollars

This 1957 definitive series for Kedah, a state in Malaya, features a portrait of Sultan Badlishah alongside various scenes depicting the state's natural beauty, industries, and landmarks. Designs include wildlife like tigers and water buffalo, agricultural scenes of rice and rubber, transportation, and significant buildings such as the Zahir Mosque and Sultan Abdul Hamid College.

Issued in 1957, the year the Federation of Malaya gained independence from British rule, this series reflects Kedah's identity and contributions within the newly independent nation. The stamps showcase the state's economic activities and cultural heritage.

Catalog Numbers

sg101-111
scott101-111
michel101-111

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$150
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$120
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$90
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$60
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$30

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