Sweden 20 öre Blue, Lion and Three Crowns Type
Sweden · 1921 · 20 öre
This definitive stamp features the lesser coat of arms of Sweden, known as the Three Crowns (Tre Kronor), above a crowned lion rampant. The denomination '20' is prominently displayed in the upper corners, with 'SVERIGE' inscribed at the bottom. The design is printed in a distinct blue color on paper with a wavy lines watermark.
Issued as part of a long-running definitive series, this design was a workhorse of the Swedish postal system in the early 1920s, used for common domestic letter rates.
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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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