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Ottoman Empire 1 Kuruş stamp used in Baghdad
Ottoman Empire · 1892 · 1 Kuruş
A 1 Kuruş stamp from the Ottoman Empire, featuring Arabic script and a central design, overprinted with a circular postmark from Baghdad.
This stamp represents the postal service of the Ottoman Empire in its territories, specifically Baghdad, in the late 19th century, before the empire's dissolution.
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Image: Post of Ottoman Empire · 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.
