uncommon1945-1980

Taiwan Air Mail Specimen Stamps (Scott C84-C86)

Name: Taiwan Air Mail Specimen Stamps (Scott C84-C86)
Brand: Taiwan

Taiwan · 1949 · Not specified (likely 50c, $1, $2)

This listing features a set of three air mail stamps from Taiwan, issued as 'SPECIMEN' overprints. The stamps depict a stylized airplane in flight, symbolizing the nascent airmail service.

These stamps were issued shortly after the Republic of China government relocated to Taiwan, reflecting efforts to establish essential services like airmail during a period of significant political transition.

Printing Method

Lithography

Themes

airmail specimen

Catalog Numbers

scottC84-C86

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$40

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$30

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$20

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$10

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

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

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