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Niger 1961 Airmail, President Hamani Diori

Niger · 1961 · 100F

This airmail stamp features a portrait of Hamani Diori, the first President of the Republic of Niger. The design is a classic portrait style, common for definitive and commemorative issues of the era, highlighting the nation's new leadership.

Issued in 1961, this stamp marks the early years of Niger's independence from France, which was declared in August 1960. It was part of a series celebrating the new republic and its leadership.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg153
scottC23
michel125

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$3
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$2
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.