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Norway Meter Stamp Type CA1a
common1900-1945

Norway Meter Stamp Type CA1a

Norway · 1940 · 0.20 Kr

A red meter stamp featuring the country name 'NORGE' at the top, the denomination 'KR. 0.20' at the bottom, and a central posthorn emblem.

Meter stamps like this one were introduced to streamline postal operations for businesses, allowing them to print postage directly onto mail pieces and reflecting a move towards automation in postal services.

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Image: Richard Stambaugh · License: Public domain

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