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Sudan 1950 Camel Postman
common1945-1980

Sudan 1950 Camel Postman

Sudan · 1950 · 10m

This definitive stamp features a dynamic design of a Camel Postman, a traditional method of mail delivery in the vast desert regions of Sudan. The postman is shown riding a camel at speed, symbolizing the vital role of the postal service in connecting remote communities. The design highlights the unique cultural and geographical aspects of the nation.

Issued in 1950 during the Anglo-Egyptian condominium period, this stamp reflects Sudan's postal history and its reliance on traditional transport methods before widespread modernization.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg84
scott42
michel84

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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.