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Lot# 1641 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 1641 Greenland

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    1911: Corner pair 5 öre 2nd printing position 21/22 (imperforated on two and one sides) on parcel card GF 03 conveyed by vessel "Fox" from Copenhagen 15.06.1911 to Frederikshaab. Double cancelled in Copenhagen by "Administrationen for Kolonierne i Grönland" and on arrival with blue "Kolonien Frederikshaab". The governor in Frederikshaab noted: "Udlev. Kolonien Frederikshaab d: 7/8-11", signed "Poul Jensen". Very rare double cancellation. A fold in the card away from stamps. Cert. Dr.Debo BPP (1993).rnProvenance: Collection Kahn and Lauson H. Stone, Postiljonen 1978. "Nordlicht" collection, Corinphila auction 2010, lot 1081. 
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,800 CHF