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Belgium 1896 Leopold II Imperforate Block
Belgium · 1896 · 25 centimes
An imperforate block of four proof stamps from Belgium, dated 1896, featuring a profile portrait of King Leopold II.
These imperforate proofs or essays, featuring King Leopold II, represent an early stage in the production of Belgium's definitive postal stamps of the late 19th century, not intended for postal use.
Printing Method
Engraved
Image: Gerard Jozef Portielje · License: Public domain
Estimated Values by Condition
Superb(S)
$2,325Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$1,395Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$775Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$387Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$155Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
