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Lot# 6898 - Auction 274-283

  • Lot# : 6898 Norway

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    Catalogue# : 7+15a
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    1870 (Feb 17): Fully prepaid Cover from Christiania to Langnau bearing a mixed franking of 1863-66 Arms 3 sk. grey-lilac and 1867-68 Arms 8 sk. carmine-rose, two fresh and fine adhesives with good perforation and deep shades, tied by clear CHRISTIANIA cds in black. Obverse with 'wf1' (silbergroschen) credit to Switzerland in blue crayon. Reverse with indistinct arrival cds. Horizontal file fold just mentioned for accuracy, a gorgeous franking to pay the 11 sk. rate from Norway to Switzerland. Facit 7+15a / Norgeskatalogen (1995) = NOK 8'500.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold