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Belgium 1949 Small State Arms with Posthorn Overprint
uncommon1945-1980

Belgium 1949 Small State Arms with Posthorn Overprint

Belgium · 1949 · 1F

This definitive stamp features the small coat of arms of Belgium, originally issued in 1936. It bears a 1949 precancellation overprint of a posthorn and a new '1F' denomination, crossing out the original '20c' value.

Issued in 1949, this stamp is a definitive issue from 1936 overprinted for precancellation, likely reflecting changes in postal rates or services in post-World War II Belgium.

Catalog Numbers

scott390
michel847

Image: "La Poste" (Belgium) of the Belgian government · 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.