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uncommon1900-1945
Tryggve Gran Commemorative
Norway · 1944 · 20 Øre
The stamp features a left-facing portrait of Tryggve Gran, a Norwegian aviator. The country name 'NORGE' is at the top, and the denomination '20 ØRE' is at the bottom.
This stamp commemorates Tryggve Gran's historic achievement as the first pilot to fly across the North Sea from Scotland to Norway. Issued in 1944, it honors a significant milestone in early aviation history.
Printing Method
Engraved
Image: <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Uspn" title="User:Uspn">Bjørn Christian Tørrissen</a> · License: CC BY-SA 4.0
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