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Sweden 20 öre Official Stamp, 1891 Issue
uncommonpre-1900

Sweden 20 öre Official Stamp, 1891 Issue

Sweden · 1891 · 20 öre

The stamp features the lesser coat of arms of Sweden, depicting three crowns, within an oval frame. Text includes 'SVERIGE' at the top and 'OFFICIEL TJÄNSTEFRIMÄRKE' around the sides, with '20 ÖRE' at the bottom.

This stamp is part of Sweden's official stamp series, issued for use by government departments for their mail. It reflects the administrative practices of the late 19th-century Swedish monarchy.

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Image: Unknown, for Post of Sweden. · License: Public domain

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