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uncommon1900-1945
Orphans Series 5c+5c
France · 1919 · 5c + 5c
The stamp features a somber depiction of a young boy and girl, symbolizing orphans, against a plain background.
Issued in March 1919, this semi-postal stamp was part of a series to raise funds for orphans affected by World War I, which had recently concluded.
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Image: Durand, Jarraud · 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.
