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Lot# 2062 - 205-209 Auction

  • Lot# : 2062 France

    Norway 1853: 40 c. orange (five examples) and 80 c. rose (five examples) all with close to large margins all round, used on 1862 cover carried at five times rate of 6 francs from Paris to Christiania, Norway tied by 'D' in lozenge of dots with Paris cds (Sept 29) cds alongside. Framed 'PD' in red and reverse with 'Sandosund' transit cds (Oct 5). File fold away from the adhesives, a remarkable and colourful high franking to an unusual destination.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,600 CHF