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Mozambique 1965 50th Anniversary of the Port of Beira
common1945-1980

Mozambique 1965 50th Anniversary of the Port of Beira

Mozambique · 1965 · 1$00

This stamp commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Port of Beira, a key maritime gateway in Mozambique. The design features a modern cargo ship docked at the port, with cranes and port infrastructure visible in the background, symbolizing the port's importance to trade and commerce.

Issued in 1965 while Mozambique was still a Portuguese overseas province, this stamp highlights colonial investment in infrastructure and the economic significance of its ports before the country's war for independence intensified.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg507
scott469
michel495

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$3
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$2
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$1
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.25

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