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Nigeria 1965 1/3d Definitive - Cocoa Pods
common1945-1980

Nigeria 1965 1/3d Definitive - Cocoa Pods

Nigeria · 1965 · 1/3d (one shilling and threepence)

This definitive stamp features a detailed illustration of cocoa pods hanging from a branch, highlighting a key agricultural export for Nigeria. The design is part of a larger series showcasing the nation's natural resources and industries. The denomination is one shilling and threepence.

Issued in 1965, this stamp was part of the first definitive series released by the Republic of Nigeria after it ceased to be a dominion of the British Commonwealth in 1963, reflecting the nation's economic identity.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg180
scott180
michel179

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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.