common1900-1945

Poland 1923 Coat of Arms Definitive

Name: Poland 1923 Coat of Arms Definitive
Brand: Poland

Poland · 1923 · 100 Mk

This definitive stamp features the Polish coat of arms, a crowned white eagle on a red shield. The design is simple and bold, with the denomination '100 Mk' (Marek) prominently displayed at the bottom and 'POCZTA POLSKA' (Polish Post) inscribed above. This issue was part of a series released during a period of hyperinflation.

Issued by the Second Polish Republic, this stamp reflects a period of economic turmoil and hyperinflation following World War I, which necessitated frequent changes in postal rates and high-denomination stamps.

Printing Method

Typography

Themes

coat-of-arms heraldry eagles birds

Catalog Numbers

sg226

scott203

michel196

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.25

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