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Belarusian People's Republic Pahonia Crest Stamp

Name: Belarusian People's Republic Pahonia Crest Stamp
Brand: Belarusian People's Republic
Availability: InStock

Belarusian People's Republic · 1921 · 100

The stamp features the Pahonia (Pursuit) crest, depicting a knight on horseback with a sword and shield, facing left. The denomination '100' is prominently displayed at the bottom.

Issued by the short-lived Belarusian People's Republic in 1921, these stamps were likely provisional or semi-postal issues for the Belarusian Red Cross, reflecting the nation's struggle for independence after WWI. They were printed in Kaunas, Lithuania, indicating the provisional nature and external support for the nascent state.

Printing Method

Lithography

Themes

heraldry national-symbols red-cross charity historical

Image: Unknown author<span style="display: none;">Unknown author</span> · License: CC0

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.