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Lot# 760 - Auction 291-297

  • Lot# : 760 Norway

    1855/1962: Attractive and very clean in the early section used collection in five volumes beginning with a very fine section of the 1855 4sk blue lion with axe containing thirteen copies, many plated and with certificates Kaiser. Of particular interest in this section is a D plate pos 41 copy with an almost complete strike KRAGEROE. Furthermore we noted a fine inland letter from DRAMMEN to AASGAARDSTRAM also with certificate. The 1856/57 King OSKAR I issue contains many choice copies with attractive postmarks. The 1867 "Coat of Arms" section contains two letters to Switzerland, including one underpaid and taxed. Later noteworty stamps include 1882 21mm high 12 oere green, cancelled neatly with double circle cancel, 1930 NORTH CAPE  30 oere blue on North German Lloyd postcard and on cover. The occupation issues contain the exceptionally rare 50 oere violet used with two certificates. The collection is rounded off with many mint issues and some booklets. A very recommendable lot.
    Starting bid : 1,000.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,800.00 CHF