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Sudan Airmail, Camel Postman

Sudan · 1950 · 50p

This definitive airmail stamp features a dynamic design of a Camel Postman, a traditional symbol of mail delivery in the region. The design highlights the contrast between old and new methods of communication, with the camel representing the past and the airmail service representing modernity.

Issued in 1950, this stamp was part of a definitive airmail series for Sudan, which was then under Anglo-Egyptian administration. The imagery reflects the country's unique geography and postal history.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sgA42
scottC42
michel119

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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

$2
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$1
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0

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