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uncommon1900-1945
Tughra of Mehmed VI, 2.5 Piastres
Ottoman Empire · 1921 · 2.5 Piastres
An orange-red revenue stamp featuring the tughra of Sultan Mehmed VI, surrounded by intricate Ottoman script and decorative borders.
Issued in 1921 during the final years of the Ottoman Empire, this stamp was used for general revenue purposes, reflecting the administrative needs of the state before its dissolution.
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Image: Government of Turkey · 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.
