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Sarawak Stamp Market Value

Analysis of 4,183 eBay listings for Sarawak philatelic items.

What you'll usually pay

$12.95 typical price
Most are between$2$111
Brand new$64.02
Used$0
On sale now4,183

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👉 In short easy summary

High value is concentrated in Gem grade items (+386%) and First Day Covers (+207%). Conversely, ungraded items and standard postage are seeing significant price drops, with ungraded listings down 55%.

💚 Best value for your money

Ungraded 1,280 on sale$5.88 · 55% cheaper
Postage 559 on sale$5.99 · 54% cheaper
Historical Figures 92 on sale$8.49 · 34% cheaper
Royalty 120 on sale$9 · 31% cheaper
Cats 678 on sale$9.24 · 29% cheaper

Price by type

Postage
$5.99-54%
Individual
$6-54%
Cover
$19.73+52%
Multiple
$19.99+54%
Block
$22.13+71%
First Day Cover
$39.79+207%

Why? Prices range from 5.99 for postage to 39.79 for First Day Covers due to rarity and historical significance.

Price by regional status

Protectorate
$4.99-61%
Colony
$12.97
Not Specified
$13
Independent Nation
$22.44+73%
Territory
$31.7+145%

Why? Territory items command a premium at 31.7 compared to Protectorate items at 4.99.

Price by grade

Ungraded
$5.88-55%
VF (Very Fine)
$9.82-24%
F/VF (Fine/Very Fine)
$15.72+21%
F (Fine)
$16+24%
Superb
$33+155%
Gem
$62.95+386%

Why? Condition drives extreme variance, from 5.88 for ungraded to 62.95 for Gem grade.

Price by topic

Ships, Boats
$6.97-46%
Historical Figures
$8.49-34%
Royalty
$9-31%
Cats
$9.24-29%
Politicians
$12-7%
Cultures, Ethnicities
$45.85+254%

Why? Specialized cultural themes reach 45.85, while common ship themes sit at 6.97.

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Common questions

What is the median price for a new Sarawak stamp?

The median price for new items is 64.02.

How much do Gem grade stamps typically cost?

Gem grade stamps have a median price of 62.95.

Which topic has the highest median value?

Cultures, Ethnicities has the highest median value at 45.85.

How we got these numbers

Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $2$111, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked June 30, 2026.