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Russia 1st Issue 20 Kopecks Imperforate
Russian Empire · 1857 · 20 kopecks
A blue imperforate stamp featuring the double-headed imperial eagle of Russia, with the denomination '20 КОП.' below.
This stamp is part of Russia's first adhesive postage stamp issue, introduced in 1857, marking a significant modernization of the postal system in the Russian Empire.
Printing Method
Typography
Catalog Numbers
sg2
scott2
michel2
Image: Post of Russia · License: Public domain
Estimated Values by Condition
Superb(S)
$2,325Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$1,395Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$775Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$387Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$155Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
