Norwegian posthorn definitive stamps
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Period
1872 onwards
Issuing entity
Kingdom of NorwayLong-running Norwegian definitive design showing a posthorn, one of the longest continuously used stamp designs in the world.
Historical context
Reissued across many printings, perforations and currency periods.
Design
- note
- Posthorn device with denomination.
Identification
- note
- Printings distinguished by perforation, paper and shade; specialist references required.
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
- Printing tables and catalogue numbers require transcription from a standard stamp catalogue.