uncommon1900-1945

Żarki Forged Wagon

Name: Żarki Forged Wagon
Brand: Poland
Availability: InStock

Poland · 1918 · 10 Halerzy

A local post stamp from Żarki, Poland, depicting a horse-drawn wagon in the center. The stamp is denominated 10 Halerzy and features 'POCZTA LOKALNA' at the top.

Żarki local post stamps were issued during World War I when regular postal services were disrupted. This specific example is a known forgery, created to imitate the rare original issues from that period.

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transport wagon local-post forgery

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$300

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$180

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$100

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$50

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$20

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