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Botswana Stamps Market Value

Current market statistics for Botswana stamps issued from 1966 to the present based on 1,972 listings.

What you'll usually pay

$2.75 typical price

Most are between$1–$19

Brand new$2.17

Used$3.43

On sale now1,972

💡 Used ones cost about 58% more here.

👉 In short easy summary

The highest value is found in Covers (+189%) and Souvenir Sheets (+118%). Conversely, Individual stamps and VF grade items show significant price drops of -56% and -48% respectively.

💚 Best value for your money

Individual 70 on sale$1.21 · 56% cheaper

VF (Very Fine) 428 on sale$1.44 · 48% cheaper

Ungraded 490 on sale$2.41 · 12% cheaper

Birds 308 on sale$2.65 · 4% cheaper

Price by type

Individual

$1.21-56%

Postage

$3+9%

First Day Cover

$4.64+69%

Block

$5.15+87%

Souvenir Sheet

$6+118%

Cover

$7.95+189%

Why? Specialized formats like Covers (7.95) command a premium over Individual stamps (1.21).

Price by grade

VF (Very Fine)

$1.44-48%

VF/XF (Very Fine/Extremely Fine)

$1.52-45%

Ungraded

$2.41-12%

Gem

$2.51-9%

Superb

$4.64+69%

F/VF (Fine/Very Fine)

$5+82%

Why? Superb grade items (4.64) are significantly more valuable than VF items (1.44).

Price by topic

Seasonal, Christmas

$2.52-8%

Birds

$2.65-4%

Royalty

$2.65-4%

Flowers

$3.5+27%

Cats

$3.6+31%

World Wildlife Fund (WWF)

$4.6+67%

Why? WWF themed stamps (4.6) outperform Seasonal or Christmas themes (2.52).

🛒 Some on sale right now

Common questions

What is the median price for a Botswana stamp?

The market median price is 2.75.

Which stamp type is the most expensive on average?

Covers have the highest median price at 7.95.

How do used stamps compare to new stamps in this category?

Used stamps have a median price of 3.43, while new stamps have a median of 2.17.

How we got these numbers

Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $1–$19, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked July 1, 2026.