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Zimbabwe 1983 Commonwealth Day: 'The Chief' by Nicholas Mukomberanwa
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Zimbabwe 1983 Commonwealth Day: 'The Chief' by Nicholas Mukomberanwa

Zimbabwe · 1983 · 12c

This stamp features a photograph of the sculpture 'The Chief' by renowned Zimbabwean artist Nicholas Mukomberanwa. The artwork, a powerful stone carving, is representative of the Shona sculpture movement. The stamp was part of a set issued to commemorate Commonwealth Day.

Issued in 1983, this stamp highlights Zimbabwe's rich artistic heritage shortly after its independence in 1980, celebrating its cultural contributions within the Commonwealth of Nations.

Printing Method

Lithography

Catalog Numbers

sg625
yt48
scott461
michel275

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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.