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Samoa Postage Due Stamp
common1900-1945

Samoa Postage Due Stamp

Samoa · 1920 · 1d

This is a postage due stamp from Samoa, featuring a simple typographic design. The central element is the denomination '1d' (one penny) within an ornate frame, with the words 'SAMOA' at the top and 'POSTAGE DUE' at the bottom. The stamp is printed in carmine rose.

Issued under the New Zealand administration of Samoa, which began after World War I. Postage due stamps were used to collect payment for insufficient postage from the recipient of a mail item.

Printing Method

Typography

Catalog Numbers

sgD1
scottJ1

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$8
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$5
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.