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First Definitive Stamps of Ireland (1922-1934)
uncommon1900-1945

First Definitive Stamps of Ireland (1922-1934)

Ireland · 1922 · 1/2 pence to 1 shilling

This set features the first definitive stamps of the Irish Free State, showcasing various national symbols. Designs include the Sword of Light, a map of Ireland, the Coats of Arms of the Four Provinces and St. Patrick, and the Celtic Cross, presented in different color variations.

Issued shortly after the establishment of the Irish Free State, these stamps represent a significant step in the nation's assertion of its independence and cultural identity.

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$150
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$100
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$75
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$50
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$25

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

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