uncommonpre-1900

Norway 2 Skilling Coat of Arms

Name: Norway 2 Skilling Coat of Arms
Brand: Norway

Norway · 1863 · 2 Skilling

A blue stamp featuring the Norwegian coat of arms, a crowned lion rampant holding an axe, with 'NORGE' at the top and '2 SKILLING' at the bottom.

Issued during the period of Norway's union with Sweden, this stamp is part of an early definitive series for the independent postal service of Norway.

Printing Method

Engraved

Themes

coat-of-arms heraldry definitive

Catalog Numbers

sg6

scott6

michel6

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