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Uganda Protectorate Queen Victoria 1a
uncommonpre-1900

Uganda Protectorate Queen Victoria 1a

Uganda · 1898 · 1a (Anna)

This definitive stamp features a right-facing portrait of Queen Victoria, based on a photograph by W. & D. Downey. The design is framed by an ornate border with the inscription 'UGANDA PROTECTORATE' at the top and the denomination 'ONE ANNA' at the bottom.

Issued under the British Uganda Protectorate, this stamp reflects the colonial administration's postal system. The use of the 'Anna' denomination was common in British territories in the region during this period.

Printing Method

Typography

Catalog Numbers

sg86
scott78

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$25
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$18
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$12
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$6
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.