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Sweden King Gustaf VI Adolf Type IV Stamp Booklets

Name: Sweden King Gustaf VI Adolf Type IV Stamp Booklets
Brand: Sweden

Sweden · 1967 · Various (e.g., 40 öre, 45 öre)

This is a set of four stamp booklets featuring the definitive portrait of King Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden. The design, known as Type IV, was engraved by Czesław Słania and shows the King in profile facing left. These booklets contain panes of stamps commonly used for everyday postage during the period.

Issued during the long reign of King Gustaf VI Adolf (1950-1973), these definitive stamps were a familiar part of daily life in Sweden in the late 1960s and early 1970s.

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

royalty heads-of-state monarchy portraits

Catalog Numbers

scottBK52-BK55

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$25

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$20

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$15

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$10

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

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