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Norway Lion Emblem Definitive
common1900-1945

Norway Lion Emblem Definitive

Norway · 1910 · 10 ØRE

The stamp features the Norwegian lion emblem, a crowned lion rampant holding an axe, within an ornate oval frame. The country name 'NORGE' is at the top, and the denomination '10 ØRE' is at the bottom.

This stamp belongs to the first definitive series issued under King Haakon VII, who became King of Norway in 1905 after the dissolution of the union with Sweden. It represents a period of national consolidation and identity for independent Norway.

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Catalog Numbers

sg126
scott84
michel79

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$8
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$4
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$2
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.75
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.35

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