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King Amadeo I, Spanish Cuba

Name: King Amadeo I, Spanish Cuba
Brand: Cuba (Spanish Colony)

Cuba (Spanish Colony) · 1873 · 25c de Peseta

This stamp features a left-facing profile portrait of King Amadeo I of Spain. The design is enclosed in an ornate oval frame with the denomination '25c de Peseta' below and 'ULTRAMAR' (Overseas) and the year '1873' inscribed at the top.

Issued for use in Cuba during its time as a Spanish colony, this stamp reflects the political ties to Spain under the brief reign of King Amadeo I, who abdicated in the same year this stamp was issued.

Printing Method

Typography

Themes

royalty heads-of-state king-amadeo-i

Catalog Numbers

sg50

scott50

michel50

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$150

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$120

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$90

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$60

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$25

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