Gustav VI Adolf, Type IV
Sweden · 1957 · 10 öre
This definitive stamp features a left-facing profile portrait of King Gustav VI Adolf of Sweden. The design, known as Type IV, is rendered in a single color against a solid background, with the country name 'SVERIGE' at the top and the denomination '10' at the bottom. This was a long-running series used for everyday postage.
Issued during the reign of King Gustav VI Adolf (1950-1973), this stamp was part of a widely used definitive series that reflected the stability and monarchy of post-war Sweden.
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Engraved
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