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uncommonpre-1900
Alfonso XIII Portrait, Cuba 1898
Cuba · 1898 · 5 Centavos
A portrait of the young King Alfonso XIII of Spain, facing left, is featured on this 5 centavos stamp from colonial Cuba.
This stamp was issued during the final year of Spanish colonial rule in Cuba, just before the Spanish-American War and the island's eventual independence.
Printing Method
Engraved
Image: Spanish government for colony of Cuba, 1898 · License: Public domain
Estimated Values by Condition
Superb(S)
$300Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$180Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$100Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$50Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$20Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
