Western Ukraine, Lviv Issue, 50 Hryven
Ukraine · 1918 · 50 Hryven
This stamp features the coat of arms of the city of Lviv, a crowned lion rampant, within an ornate circular frame. The denomination '50' is displayed in each corner, and the Cyrillic text indicates its origin as a postage stamp for Western Ukraine.
Issued in Lviv during the short-lived West Ukrainian People's Republic (1918-1919), these stamps represent a brief period of Ukrainian independence following the collapse of the Austro-Hungarian Empire after World War I.
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Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
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