very rarepre-1900

Spain 1851 10r Green, Queen Isabella II

Name: Spain 1851 10r Green, Queen Isabella II
Brand: Spain

Spain · 1851 · 10 Reales

This stamp features a right-facing portrait of Queen Isabella II of Spain. The design is framed by an ornate oval, with the denomination '10 Rs.' at the bottom and 'CORREOS' (Post) at the top, along with the year '1851'. This issue is notable for being printed on thin paper.

Issued during the reign of Queen Isabella II, this stamp is part of Spain's second series of postage stamps, following the first issue of 1850. These early stamps were crucial for standardizing postal rates and services within the kingdom.

Printing Method

Typography

Themes

royalty heads-of-state women

Catalog Numbers

scott11

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$3,750

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$3,000

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$2,200

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$1,200

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$500

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