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Camel Postman Definitive Series
uncommon1945-1980

Camel Postman Definitive Series

Sudan · 1965 · Various (10m, 20m, 30m)

This series of three definitive stamps from 1965 depicts a traditional Sudanese camel postman, a vital mode of communication in the region. The design showcases a camel with its rider, symbolizing mail delivery across the desert.

These stamps reflect Sudan's postal services in the mid-20th century, highlighting the enduring role of traditional transport methods like camels in connecting communities across vast desert landscapes.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

scott182-184

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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

$0.5

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