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uncommon1900-1945
Sweden 5 öre Official Stamp, 1910
Sweden · 1910 · 5 öre
The stamp features the Lesser Coat of Arms of Sweden, depicting three crowns, within an ornate rectangular frame. 'SVERIGE' is inscribed at the top and the denomination '5 ÖRE' at the bottom.
This 1881 official stamp issue, cancelled in 1910, was used for government correspondence in Sweden. Its design, featuring the national coat of arms, is emblematic of Swedish national identity during the early 20th century.
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