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Gatooma Post Office (1912), 75th Anniversary of Post Office Savings Bank
common1945-1980

Gatooma Post Office (1912), 75th Anniversary of Post Office Savings Bank

Zimbabwe · 1980 · 16c

This stamp commemorates the 75th anniversary of the Post Office Savings Bank. The design features a sepia-toned illustration of the Gatooma (now Kadoma) Post Office as it appeared in 1912, set against a modern, colorful background.

Issued in 1980, the year Zimbabwe gained independence, this stamp looks back at the country's postal history during the colonial era while celebrating a milestone for a key public institution.

Printing Method

Lithography

Catalog Numbers

sg592
scott472
michel528

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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.