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  • Lot# : 1619 Norway

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    3 sk. grey-lilac, single example used with 8 sk. pale rose in a horizontal pair on 1867 cover to Purmerende, Netherlands, tied by TONSBERG datestamps (4/4) in black. Repeated strike of despatch cds at left and reverse with Sandosund transit cds and Amsterdam cds (8/4) in red. Left hand 8 sk. with one short perf. at top and tiny puncture in the letter sheet skillfully reduced, otherwise an attractive and rare cover. Cert. Enger (1991) Facit 7a+9.

    Provenance: Corinphila sale 83 (Sept 1991), lot 3396.
     
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 460 CHF