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uncommonpre-1900
Russia 1888 2k Plate Error
Russia · 1888 · 2 kopecks
The stamp features the Imperial Russian double-headed eagle with a shield on its chest, surrounded by an ornate frame, with the denomination '2 KOP.' at the bottom.
This stamp is part of the definitive issues of the Russian Empire, featuring the national emblem. The specific 'large dot in KOP' plate error makes this particular variety notable for collectors.
Printing Method
Typography
Catalog Numbers
michel30Cb
Image: Russian Post · 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.
