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1972 11¢ National Parks Centennial - City of Refuge

Name: 1972 11¢ National Parks Centennial - City of Refuge
Brand: United States

United States · 1972 · 11¢

The stamp features a scenic depiction of the City of Refuge National Historical Park in Hawaii, showing traditional Hawaiian structures and palm trees against a coastal backdrop. It is part of the National Parks Centennial Issue.

Issued in 1972, this stamp commemorates the centennial of the establishment of the National Park System in the United States. It highlights the cultural and natural significance of the City of Refuge (Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau) in Hawaii.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Themes

national-parks centennial hawaii nature landscape airmail historical-site

Catalog Numbers

scottC84

Image: Bureau of Engraving and Printing · License: Public domain

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$0.75

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.5

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.25

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.1

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