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Ho Chi Minh, 1st Anniversary of the Democratic Republic

Vietnam · 1946 ·

This definitive stamp features a portrait of Ho Chi Minh, the first President of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam. Issued to commemorate the first anniversary of the republic's founding, the design is simple yet powerful, symbolizing the new nation's leadership and independence.

This stamp was issued in 1946, a pivotal year during the First Indochina War, as Vietnam asserted its independence from French colonial rule following the August Revolution of 1945.

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$25
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$15
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$8
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$4
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$1

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