GEORGIA and

TRANSCAUCASIAN FEDERATION

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GEORGIA

1919 Imperforate stamps of Russia, locally rouletted, so-called Tiflis or Tblisi issue

  2 k green
  5 k lilac
  1 R brown and orange

Value of the stamps

 
vc = very common
c  = common
*  = not so common
** = uncommon
 
*** = very uncommon
R   = rare
RR  = very rare
RRR = extremely rare
Value Unused Used Remarks
2 k RRR RRR  
5 k RR RR  
1 R RRR RRR  

 

1919 St. George on a horse, inscription 'LA GEORGIE' perforated or imperforated

70 k lilac 

  10 k blue
  40 k orange
  50 k green
  60 k red
  70 k lilac
  1 R brown (larger size)

These stamps are either imperforate or perforated 11 1/2.

Value of the stamps

 
vc = very common
c  = common
*  = not so common
** = uncommon
 
*** = very uncommon
R   = rare
RR  = very rare
RRR = extremely rare
Value Unused Used Remarks
All values c c  

 

1920 Queen Tamara, inscription 'REPUBLIQUE GEORGIENNE'

  2 R brown
  3 R blue
  5 R orange

These stamps exist either imperforate or perforated 11 1/2.

Value of the stamps

 
vc = very common
c  = common
*  = not so common
** = uncommon
 
*** = very uncommon
R   = rare
RR  = very rare
RRR = extremely rare
Value Unused Used Remarks
All values c c  

 

1922 Various designs

  500 R red
  1000 R brown
  2000 R blue
  3000 R brown
  5000 R green

Surcharged (1923) in violet, black or red

80000 on 3000 R brown (violet overprint)

10000 on 1000 R brown 20000 on 500 R red 40000 on 5000 R green 

  10000 on 1000 R brown
  15000 on 2000 R blue
  20000 on 500 R red
  40000 on 5000 R green
  80000 on 3000 R brown

These stamps have perforation 11 1/2. The surcharges exist manually (very badly done in general) or printed.

Value of the stamps

 
vc = very common
c  = common
*  = not so common
** = uncommon
 
*** = very uncommon
R   = rare
RR  = very rare
RRR = extremely rare
Value Unused Used Remarks
500 R ** **  
1000 R * *  
2000 R ** *  
3000 R * *  
5000 R * *  
Surcharged in violet (manually)
10000 on 1000 R * * Two types
15000 on 2000 R *** *** Two types
20000 on 500 R * * Two types
40000 on 5000 R * * Two types
80000 on 3000 R * * Two types
Surcharged in black (manually)
10000 on 1000 R *** ***  
15000 on 2000 R *** *** Two types
20000 on 500 R ** ** Two types
40000 on 5000 R *** *** Two types
80000 on 3000 R *** *** Two types
Surcharged in red (manually)
10000 on 1000 R R R  
15000 on 2000 R RR RR  
80000 on 3000 R R R  
Surcharged in black (printed)
10000 on 1000 R * *  
15000 on 2000 R * *  
20000 on 500 R * *  
40000 on 5000 R * *  
80000 on 3000 R * *  

 

1922 Non issued stamps overprinted, perforated or imperforate

3000 on 100 R red 

  1000 (red) on 50 R violet
  3000 on 100 R red
  5000 on 250 R green
  10000 (red) on 25 R blue

Value of the stamps

 
vc = very common
c  = common
*  = not so common
** = uncommon
 
*** = very uncommon
R   = rare
RR  = very rare
RRR = extremely rare
Value Unused Used Remarks
1000 on 50 R * *  
3000 on 100 R * *  
5000 on 250 R * **  
10000 on 25 R * *  

 

1923 Stamps of Russia (small eagle types) surcharged

Surcharged


(Genuine inverted overprint)

  10.000 on 7 k blue
  15.000 on 15 k brown and blue

Surcharged and overprinted with arms


(Reduced sizes)

  75 000 (blue) on 1 k yellow (perforated or imperforated)
  200 000 (blue) on 5 k lilac
  300 000 (blue) on 20 k blue and red
  350 000 on 3 k red (imperforated or perforated)
  700 000 (blue) on 2 k green

Value of the stamps

 
vc = very common
c  = common
*  = not so common
** = uncommon
 
*** = very uncommon
R   = rare
RR  = very rare
RRR = extremely rare
Value Unused Used Remarks
10000 on 7 k R R  
15000 on 15 k * *  
75000 on 1 k *** *** Imperforate: RR
200000 on 5 k *** ***  
300000 on 20 k *** ***  
350000 on 3 k *** *** Imperforate: ***
700000 on 2 k *** ***  

 

1923 Stamp of Armenia, surcharged

(Sorry, no picture available, if anybody posesses a picture, please contact me!)

  15.000 (violet) on 5 R on 15 k brown and blue

Value of the stamps

 
vc = very common
c  = common
*  = not so common
** = uncommon
 
*** = very uncommon
R   = rare
RR  = very rare
RRR = extremely rare
Value Unused Used Remarks
15000 on 5 R on 15 k R R  

TRANSCAUCASIAN FEDERATION

(Armenia, Azerbaidjan, Batum and Georgia)

1923 Stamps of Russia, overprinted with a star

10 k on 7 k blue 

  10 k blue
  10 k on 7 k blue
  25 k green and violet
  35 k brown and green (overprint red)
  50 k brown and green
  1 R brown and red
  3 1/2 r brown and green

Value of the stamps

 
vc = very common
c  = common
*  = not so common
** = uncommon
 
*** = very uncommon
R   = rare
RR  = very rare
RRR = extremely rare
Value Unused Used Remarks
10 k * *  
10 k on 7 k * *  
25 k ** **  
50 k ** **  
1 R *** *** Imperforate: ***
3 1/2 R *** ***  

 

1923 Inscription 'ZSFSR' (in cyrillic caracters)


(Reduced size)

  40000 R lilac
  75000 R green
  100000 R violet
  150000 R red
  200000 R green
  300000 R blue
  350000 R brown
  500000 R red

Value of the stamps

 
vc = very common
c  = common
*  = not so common
** = uncommon
 
*** = very uncommon
R   = rare
RR  = very rare
RRR = extremely rare
Value Unused Used Remarks
40000 R * *  
75000 R * *  
100000 R * *  
150000 R * *  
200000 R * *  
300000 R * *  
350000 R * *  
500000 R * *   
Surcharged

  '700 000 PYB' on 40000 R lilac
  '700 000 PYB' on 75000 R green

Value of the stamps

 
vc = very common
c  = common
*  = not so common
** = uncommon
 
*** = very uncommon
R   = rare
RR  = very rare
RRR = extremely rare
Value Unused Used Remarks
700000 R on 40000 R *** ***  
700000 R on 75000 R *** **   
Value in goldkopecks

2 k green, "Oil winning in Azerbaidjan"


(Reduced size)

  1 k orange
  2 k green
  3 k red
  4 k brown
  5 k violet
  9 k blue
  18 k grey

Imperforate stamps exist (printers waste).

Value of the stamps

 
vc = very common
c  = common
*  = not so common
** = uncommon
 
*** = very uncommon
R   = rare
RR  = very rare
RRR = extremely rare
Value Unused Used Remarks
1 k * *  
2 k * *  
3 k * *  
4 k * *  
5 k * *  
9 k * *  
18 k * *  

 

From 1925 onwards the stamps of the Sowjet Union were used in this country.

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