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United Kingdom Postal Training Stamp
uncommon1900-1945

United Kingdom Postal Training Stamp

United Kingdom · 1900 · One Penny

A training stamp from the United Kingdom, featuring a design reminiscent of early definitive issues with 'ONE PENNY' denomination. It is overprinted for the purpose of training postal personnel.

These stamps were not valid for postage but were crucial tools for training postal workers in handling mail, identifying denominations, and understanding postal procedures during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Printing Method

Engraved

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$20
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$15
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$10
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$5
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$2

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