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Sudan 1935 Airmail Overprints Set
uncommon1900-1945

Sudan 1935 Airmail Overprints Set

Sudan · 1935 · 10 Milliemes, 2 Piastres, 2 Piastres, 3 Piastres, 7 Piastres, 10 Piastres

This set of six stamps from Sudan, issued in 1935, features 'SUDAN AIR MAIL' overprints on existing definitive stamps. The designs depict a camel rider in a desert landscape with palm trees, and an airplane in the sky, symbolizing the new airmail service.

These overprinted stamps were issued to facilitate the growing airmail service in Sudan, providing specific postage for airmail letters and packages, reflecting the modernization of postal services in the region.

Printing Method

Typography

Catalog Numbers

sg510-515
scottC1-C6
michel151-156

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$400
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$250
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$150
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$75
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$30

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