Issue: Norway King Olav v series 5 kr 1959 1969 Stamp
Type: Stamp
Number of Stamps: 12
Denominations: 5 Kr
Issue Date: 1959
Issued By: Norway post
A Decade of History:
King Olav V stamp series issued between 1959 and 1969 is a hallmark of Norwegian philately. These stamps showcasing the elegant profile of King Olav V were a tribute to the monarchy enduring influence and Norway cultural heritage. Widely used for postal purposes the 1 Kr denomination became synonymous with everyday communication during this period. The series featuring slight design and print variations over the years, remains a favorite among collectors who cherish its historical and artistic value.
A Testament to Norway Royal Legacy:
The 1 Kr stamp series featuring King Olav V spanned a decade from 1959 to 1969 marking a pivotal era in Norwegian history. As part of a broader definitive series these stamps reflected the monarch commitment to service and symbolized the nation stability. Over the years slight changes in printing and design make the series particularly interesting to philatelists. These stamps serve as both a practical tool of communication and a tribute to the king reign cementing their place in Norwegian postal history.
A Collector Treasure:
stamps issued from 1959 to 1969 encapsulate a decade of Norwegian heritage. Designed with a regal yet understated aesthetic these stamps celebrated the monarch role in shaping modern Norway. The 1 Kr denomination was extensively circulated making it an everyday symbol of royal authority and unity. Today collectors prize this series for its historical significance and variations in design paper and printing techniques making it a fascinating study in Norwegian philately.
