Swedish coat of arms definitive stamps

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Period

19th - 20th century

Issuing entity

Kingdom of Sweden

Long-running definitive designs including the arms and numeral types; the 1855 three skilling banco issue is the best known Swedish rarity.

Historical context

Perforation and watermark differences distinguish printings.

Catalogue references

No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.

Research required

  • Watermark and perforation tables require transcription from a printed reference.
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