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Thematic Collection: Cats on Stamps
common1900-1945

Thematic Collection: Cats on Stamps

Worldwide · 1900 ·

This is a thematic collection of 300 different postage stamps from various countries, all featuring cats as the central subject. The collection likely includes a wide range of feline species, from domestic cats to large wild cats like lions, tigers, and leopards.

Thematic collecting, or topical collecting, became widely popular in the mid-20th century, allowing collectors to build collections based on subjects they are passionate about, such as animals, rather than by country or year.

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$60
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$50
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$45
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$30
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$15

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