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uncommonpre-1900
Meaux Library Engraved Bookplate
France · 1750 ·
An 18th-century engraved bookplate from the Bibliothèque de Meaux, featuring a detailed coat of arms and decorative elements.
Bookplates were a common method for libraries and private collectors in the 18th century to signify ownership of their books.
Image: Un parlementaire de Bordeaux · License: Public domain
Estimated Values by Condition
Superb(S)
$300Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$180Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$100Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$50Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$20Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
