columbia.6

Corporate background:

Label scan courtesy of Nowegian collector Kjell Thorsen, who writes: “This is the last design on the Columbia label, and was used from 1956 to 1958. It’s unclear why the prefix "DB" is used here; the usual prefix for Norwegian issues was ‘GN.’”


	Columbia (Norway) / c. 1958




	Corporate background: Label scan courtesy of Nowegian collector Kjell Thorsen, who writes: “This is the last design on the Columbia label, and was used from 1956 to 1958. It’s unclear why the prefix "DB" is used here; the usual prefix for Norwegian issues was ‘GN.’”				Design: An elegant, clear sans serif design, much less cluttered than the usual Columbia labels.





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