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King Gustaf V of Sweden, 5 öre
common1900-1945

King Gustaf V of Sweden, 5 öre

Sweden · 1911 · 5 öre

The stamp features a profile portrait of King Gustaf V of Sweden facing left, within an ornate oval frame. The denomination '5 ÖRE' is prominently displayed at the bottom.

This stamp is part of the first definitive series issued during the reign of King Gustaf V, who ascended to the Swedish throne in 1907. It served as a standard postage stamp for everyday mail in Sweden.

Printing Method

Typography

Catalog Numbers

sg99
scott89
michel81

Image: Arrhenius, Svante, 1859-1927 · License: Public domain

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$8
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$4
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$1.5
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.75
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.3

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