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uncommonpre-1900
Netherlands 1 Guilder Telegraph Stamp
Netherlands · 1877 · 1 gld
A green stamp featuring the Dutch coat of arms with a lion rampant, surrounded by text 'NEDERLAND' and 'TELEGRAAF' at the top, and '1 GLD' at the bottom.
Issued in 1877, this stamp was used for telegraph services in the Netherlands, representing a period of expanding communication infrastructure.
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Image: Government of the Netherlands · 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.
