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Warsaw 1860 3 kopek Russian Empire
rarepre-1900

Warsaw 1860 3 kopek Russian Empire

Poland · 1860 · 3 kopek

A 3 kopek stamp from Warsaw, 1860, featuring the double-headed eagle of the Russian Empire with Cyrillic inscriptions. This example is a cut square from an envelope.

Issued when Poland was under Russian rule, this stamp represents the postal system of the Russian General Gouvernement of Warsaw and is considered the first stamp of Poland.

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Image: General Gouvernement Warsaw · License: Public domain

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2,325
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1,395
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$775
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$387
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$155

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