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uncommonpre-1900
Ostrogoshsky Uyezd Zemstvo Stamp
Russian Empire · 1883 · 5 Kopecks
The stamp features the coat of arms of Ostrogoshsky Uyezd, with the district name 'ОСТРОГОЖСКІЙ УѢЗДЪ' at the top and '5 КОП.' (5 Kopecks) at the bottom.
This is a Zemstvo stamp, issued by a local self-government in the Russian Empire to facilitate local postal services before a fully unified national system.
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Image: Unknown author<span style="display: none;">Unknown author</span> · License: Public domain
Estimated Values by Condition
Superb(S)
$300Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$180Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$100Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$50Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$20Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
