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common1945-1980

Nigeria Postage Due Stamp

Nigeria · 1965 · 1d

This is a definitive postage due stamp from Nigeria, featuring a simple, functional design. The central element is the large numeral '1' indicating the one penny denomination, enclosed within an ornate frame. The words 'NIGERIA' and 'POSTAGE DUE' are prominently displayed, making its purpose clear.

Issued in 1965, this stamp was part of a series used to collect insufficient postage from the recipient of a letter. This was a common postal practice worldwide during this period.

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Catalog Numbers

sgD10
scottJ10
michelP10

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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.