Gustaf V Medallion Type, 25 öre Orange
Sweden · 1921 · 25 öre
This definitive stamp features a left-facing profile portrait of King Gustaf V of Sweden in a medallion frame. The design is a classic example of early 20th-century Scandinavian stamp engraving, with fine lines and a simple, elegant layout. The denomination '25' is displayed in numerals at the bottom corners, with 'SVERIGE' inscribed at the top.
Issued during the long reign of Gustaf V (1907-1950), this stamp was part of a widely used definitive series that served as the backbone of Swedish postage for many years.
Printing Method
Engraved
Catalog Numbers
Estimated Values by Condition
Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
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