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Glazov Zemstvo Stamp No. 6

Name: Glazov Zemstvo Stamp No. 6
Brand: Russia

Russia · 1891 · 3 kopecks

This 3 kopeck Zemstvo stamp from Glazov Uyezd, issued in 1891, features the local coat of arms. The design depicts a bear holding an arrow, symbolizing the region's identity and local administration.

Zemstvo stamps were issued by local self-governing bodies in the Russian Empire from 1865 to 1917 to facilitate mail delivery within their districts, supplementing the imperial postal service.

Printing Method

Typography

Themes

local-post heraldry animals bear administration

Catalog Numbers

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$120

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$75

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$40

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$20

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$10

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.