1855 Norway 4 Skilling Trondheim Issue
Norway · 1855 · 4 skilling
The stamp features the Norwegian coat of arms, a lion rampant holding an axe, within an ornate rectangular frame. 'NORGE' is inscribed at the top and '4 SKILLING' at the bottom.
This 1855 issue is one of Norway's earliest postage stamps, part of the 'Trondheim' series. The depicted block of 39 is historically significant as the largest known multiple of this particular stamp.
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Image: Designed by N.A.H. Zarbell for Norwegian Post Office · License: Public domain
Estimated Values by Condition
Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
