Norway 1937 Posthorns redrawn type

From Stamps of the World
  • Issue Dates: 18 August - 6 November 1937
  • Printed by: Emil Moestue A/S, Oslo
  • Print Process: Screened rotary photogravure
  • Perforations: 12-3/4 x 13-1/4
  • Watermark: posthorn (type V)
  • Catalogue N°s Michel 176-180, SG (1955) 240-244, Norgeskatalogen 197-201.

Vertical background lines surrounding the posthorn and crown removed. This issue was overprinted "V" 1940-1941 for use during the German occupation. See also new values and colours issued 1950-1952.

1 ore grey-olive
2 ore yellow-brown
3 ore orange used at Porsgrunn
5 ore bright magenta used in 1941.
7 ore bright green, used.