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Uganda 1969 Flowers Definitive Series
common1945-1980

Uganda 1969 Flowers Definitive Series

Uganda · 1969 · Various (15 values)

This definitive series from Uganda features a vibrant collection of fifteen different native flowers. Each stamp showcases a unique floral specimen in detailed, colorful photogravure, highlighting the rich botanical diversity of the country. The designs range from the common Hibiscus to more exotic species, each identified by its scientific name.

Issued in 1969, this set replaced the previous definitive series and was used for everyday postage in Uganda for several years during a period of relative stability following its independence in 1962.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg151-165
scott115-129
michel152-166

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$10
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$8
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$6
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$4
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$2

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