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Tryggve Gran Commemorative
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.

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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