Sweden 3 öre Official Stamp
Sweden · 1881 · 3 öre
The stamp features the Swedish lesser coat of arms, a crown, centered within an ornate rectangular frame. The country name 'SVERIGE' is at the top, and the denomination '3 ÖRE' is at the bottom.
This 1881 official stamp was part of a series issued for government mail in Sweden, indicating that postage was paid by a state department. Such stamps were crucial for distinguishing official correspondence from private mail and managing government expenditures on postage.
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Image: Unknown for Post of Sweden. · License: Public domain
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
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
