Spain, Alfonso XIII, 15c

Name: Spain, Alfonso XIII, 15c
Brand: Spain

Spain · 1899 · 15c

This definitive stamp features a portrait of the young King Alfonso XIII as a boy, facing left. The design is enclosed within an ornate oval frame, with the denomination '15' in the upper corners and 'CENTIMOS' at the bottom. The inscription 'CORREOS' appears at the top, indicating its use for postage.

Issued during the regency of his mother, Maria Christina of Austria, this stamp portrays Alfonso XIII, who was king from birth in 1886 until the Second Spanish Republic was proclaimed in 1931.

Printing Method

Typography

Themes

royalty portraits heads-of-state children

Catalog Numbers

sg310

scott260

michel120

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.25

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