Back to Catalog
uncommon1945-1980
Installation of New Guinea Council
Netherlands New Guinea · 1961 · 10c, 15c, 25c, 30c
A series of four stamps depicting a stylized map of New Guinea with a torch, symbolizing the installation of the New Guinea Council.
These stamps commemorate the establishment of the New Guinea Council in 1961, a legislative body intended to grant more autonomy to Netherlands New Guinea during its final years under Dutch administration.
Printing Method
Photogravure
Image: Anefo · License: CC0
Estimated Values by Condition
Superb(S)
$300Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$180Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$100Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$50Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$20Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
