Samoa 1887 3pf Palm Trees

Name: Samoa 1887 3pf Palm Trees
Brand: Samoa

Samoa · 1887 · 3pf

This stamp features a central design of two palm trees, a common motif representing the tropical landscape of Samoa. The denomination '3pf' (Pfennig) is displayed at the top, with 'SAMOA' inscribed below the vignette. This issue was part of a series printed in Germany for the German postal administration in Samoa.

Issued during the period of German influence and administration in Samoa, this stamp reflects the colonial postal system established before the islands were formally partitioned between Germany and the United States in 1899.

Printing Method

Typography

Themes

palm-trees nature

Catalog Numbers

scott70

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

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.