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Sudan Camel Postman, Airmail
common1945-1980

Sudan Camel Postman, Airmail

Sudan · 1950 · 50p

This airmail stamp features a dynamic design of a traditional camel postman riding at speed. In the background, a modern airplane flies overhead, symbolizing the transition from old to new methods of mail delivery. The stamp is part of a definitive series highlighting Sudanese culture and progress.

Issued in 1950, this stamp represents Sudan during the Anglo-Egyptian condominium period, just a few years before its independence in 1956. The design contrasts traditional and modern transportation, reflecting the country's development at the time.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sgA42
scottC42

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$5
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$3
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.