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Poland 20 Groszy GD6 Meter Stamp
common1945-1980

Poland 20 Groszy GD6 Meter Stamp

Poland · 1973 · 20 Groszy

This Polish meter stamp, type GD6, is printed in red and features a central design of a posthorn, a traditional symbol of postal services. It includes the country name 'POLSKA' and 'Poczta Polska' (Polish Post), along with the denomination '20 gr' and a specific date of use, such as November 19, 1973.

Meter stamps like the GD6 were widely used in Poland by businesses and government agencies during the communist period to streamline mail processing. They provided a practical alternative to adhesive stamps for bulk mailings, reflecting the modernization of postal services in the mid-20th century.

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1.5
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$1
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.