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Description
This stamp features an engraving of the Post Office in Durban, South Africa. It is denominated at 20c and was issued in 1982 as part of a series depicting notable post office buildings. The artwork is credited to A.H. Barrett. The stamp is primarily black and white and printed on paper.
History
The Post Office in Durban, depicted on this stamp, is a significant historical building within the city's urban landscape. Constructed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, it represents the architectural style and administrative importance of the time. Its inclusion on a postage stamp highlights its cultural and civic value to South Africa.
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Durban's Post Office building is renowned for its impressive architecture, often featuring in local history and tourism. Stamps like these serve not only as a means of postage but also as miniature artworks that commemorate national heritage and landmarks, making them collectible items for philatelists interested in architectural history.
Value Fact
This is a common definitive stamp issued in 1982. Its market value typically ranges from $0.10 to $0.50 in uncirculated condition, depending on its centering and gum. Demand is steady among collectors focusing on South African postal history or architectural themes.

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