Luxembourg 1923 Coat of Arms

Luxembourg · 1923 · 10c

This definitive stamp features the lesser coat of arms of Luxembourg. The central shield displays a red lion rampant on a field of blue and white stripes, a symbol of the House of Luxembourg dating back to the 13th century. The shield is surmounted by a royal crown.

Issued during the interwar period under the reign of Grand Duchess Charlotte, this stamp was part of a long-running definitive series that served as the backbone of Luxembourg's postal system for everyday mail.