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Norway Type A1 10 Øre Meter Stamp
common1900-1945

Norway Type A1 10 Øre Meter Stamp

Norway · 1928 · 10 Øre

This is a machine-printed meter stamp from Norway, featuring a circular design. It displays 'NORGE' at the top, the denomination '10 ØRE' at the bottom, and 'TYPE A1' in the center, identifying it as an early franking machine impression.

Meter stamps were introduced in the early 20th century to streamline mail processing for businesses, offering an alternative to traditional adhesive stamps. This Type A1 design represents one of Norway's initial forays into postal metering technology.

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$1.5
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.75
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.25

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