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Vietnam 1951 'Bao Dai' 10 Cents

Vietnam · 1951 · 10 Cents

This stamp features a portrait of Bảo Đại, the last emperor of the Nguyễn dynasty, which was the last ruling family of Vietnam. The design is simple, focusing on the portrait of the head of state, framed with decorative elements. It was part of the first series of stamps issued by the State of Vietnam.

Issued in 1951, this stamp represents the State of Vietnam (a French-associated state) during the First Indochina War, before the country was partitioned into North and South Vietnam in 1954.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1
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.