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Malaysia 1965 Orchids Definitives
common1945-1980

Malaysia 1965 Orchids Definitives

Malaysia · 1965 · 10 sen

This definitive stamp features a detailed illustration of the Vanda dearei orchid, a species native to the region. The design highlights the flower's delicate petals and vibrant colors, set against a solid background. It was part of a larger series showcasing the diverse and beautiful orchids of Malaysia.

Issued in 1965, this series was among the first definitive sets released by Malaysia after its formation in 1963, symbolizing a new national identity by showcasing its rich natural heritage.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg36
scott36
michel36

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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.