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commonpre-1900
Russian Imperial Eagle 8 Kopecks
Russia · 1875 · 8 kopecks
A black 8 kopeck stamp featuring the double-headed imperial eagle of Russia, with denomination in Cyrillic text below and a horizontally laid paper watermark.
Issued during the reign of Emperor Alexander II, this definitive stamp was part of a series used for general postal services across the vast Russian Empire.
Printing Method
Typography
Catalog Numbers
sg41
scott34
michel34
Image: Post of Russia · License: Public domain
View on Wikimedia CommonsEstimated Values by Condition
Superb(S)
$25Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$15Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$8Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$3Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$1Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
