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Gustaf VI Adolf, Type III, 25 öre

Sweden · 1958 · 25 öre

This definitive stamp features a left-facing portrait of King Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden. The design, known as Type III, is rendered in a single color and was part of a long-running series used for everyday postage.

Issued during the reign of Gustaf VI Adolf (1950-1973), this stamp represents a period of continued post-war prosperity and social development in Sweden.

Printing Method

Engraved

Catalog Numbers

sg403
scott488
michel449

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.5
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.25
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.1

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