Friday, August 1, 2014

Now Magnus Carlsen depicted on postage stamp – Dagbladet.no

Now Magnus Carlsen depicted on postage stamp – Dagbladet.no

Sjakkongen Magnus Carlsen adorn a new stamp that Posten publishes Friday in connection with the Norwegian Chess Federation turns 100 this year.

The stamp was released in Tromsø on the opening day of the Chess Olympiad, held in the city until August 14.

– Magnus is one of the most famous Norwegians worldwide and a great representative of an exciting sports, says stamp president Halvor Fasting of Norway Post.

label is engraved by stamp artist Arild Yttri and has a value of NOK 15. Its circulation is 500,000.

It is the first time check is subject to a Norwegian stamp.

(NTB)

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