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Norway 10 Øre Posthorn Meter Stamp Type BB11
uncommon1900-1945

Norway 10 Øre Posthorn Meter Stamp Type BB11

Norway · 1935 · 10 Øre

This is a Norwegian meter stamp, type BB11, featuring the iconic Posthorn design. The stamp shows 'NORGE' at the top, '10 ØRE' as the denomination, and a posthorn emblem in the center, indicating its use for postal franking.

Meter stamps, also known as franking machine impressions, were introduced to streamline mail processing for businesses and government offices. This BB11 type represents an early form of mechanized postage in Norway, reflecting the modernization of postal services in the mid-20th century.

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$5
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$3
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$2
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$1
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.5

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