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First Definitive Stamp of Soviet Union (1 Kopeck)
common1900-1945

First Definitive Stamp of Soviet Union (1 Kopeck)

Soviet Union · 1924 · 1 Kopeck

The stamp features the first state emblem of the Soviet Union, depicting a hammer and sickle over a globe, surrounded by wheat sheaves and a rising sun, topped with a star.

This stamp is part of the first definitive series issued by the newly formed Soviet Union, symbolizing its new communist ideology and state symbols following the Russian Revolution and Civil War.

Printing Method

Typography

Catalog Numbers

sg340
scott284
michel284

Image: Почта СССР · License: Public domain

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$1
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$0.75
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.5
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.1
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.05

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