Norway 1855 Coat of Arms Lion
Norway · 1855 · 4 skilling
The stamp features the Norwegian coat of arms, depicting a crowned lion rampant holding an axe, within an ornate frame. The denomination '4 SKILLING' is prominently displayed at the bottom.
Issued in 1855, this stamp is part of Norway's early postal history, representing the development of its independent postal service during its union with Sweden. It showcases a national symbol that has been in use for centuries.
Printing Method
Engraved
License: Public domain
Estimated Values by Condition
Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
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