uncommon1900-1945

Canal Zone 10c Postage Due

Name: Canal Zone 10c Postage Due
Brand: Canal Zone

Canal Zone · 1914 · 10¢

A rectangular stamp featuring a large numeral '10' in the center, with 'POSTAGE DUE' at the top and '10 CENTS' at the bottom. It is overprinted horizontally with 'CANAL ZONE' in sans-serif capitals.

This stamp represents the postal administration of the Canal Zone, a U.S. territory established for the Panama Canal. It is a U.S. postage due stamp overprinted for local use, indicating the distinct postal services provided within the zone.

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

postage-due overprint

Image: US Government -- US Post Office · License: Public domain

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$15

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$12

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$10

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

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