uncommon1900-1945

1914 Russia 10 Kopecks War Charity Specimen

Name: 1914 Russia 10 Kopecks War Charity Specimen
Brand: Russia
Availability: InStock

Russia · 1914 · 10 kopecks

A 10 kopecks Russian stamp from 1914, featuring the Imperial double-headed eagle design, overprinted 'OBRAZETS' (specimen) in black.

Issued during World War I, this stamp was part of a series intended to raise funds for soldiers ('v polzu voinov'). This particular example is a specimen, used for official purposes rather than postage.

Printing Method

Typography

Themes

specimen imperial-russia war-effort world-war-i eagle definitive

Image: Post of Russia · License: Public domain

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.