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Official Velocipede License, Prague (1898)

Name: Official Velocipede License, Prague (1898)
Brand: Austria-Hungary
Availability: InStock

Austria-Hungary · 1898 ·

An official document issued in 1898 by the Prague police district, serving as a license for riding a velocipede. It features printed text and official markings.

This document reflects the early regulatory efforts for personal transportation, specifically velocipedes, in urban centers of the Austro-Hungarian Empire during the late 19th century.

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historical-document transport license prague

Image: c.k. policejní ředitelství v Praze · License: Public domain

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$300

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$180

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$100

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$50

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$20

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.