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Hungary 4 Forint Revenue Stamp, Globe Design (1880-1887)
uncommonpre-1900

Hungary 4 Forint Revenue Stamp, Globe Design (1880-1887)

Hungary · 1880 · 4 ft.

This revenue stamp features an allegorical design centered around a globe, symbolizing the reach of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. The denomination of 4 Forint (ft.) is prominently displayed, and the stamp is inscribed in Hungarian, indicating its use for fiscal purposes within the Kingdom of Hungary.

Issued during the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy (k.u.k.), this stamp was used for tax purposes across the Lands of the Crown of Saint Stephen, which included modern-day Hungary, Slovakia, Croatia, and parts of surrounding nations.

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$40
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$25
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$15
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$8
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$3

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