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Catalogue 327: Worldwide Postal History - The Enzo Carnio Collection (part I)
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  • Lot# : 5239 Norway

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    1855: 4 sk. blue, a fine example with good to large margins all round, used on 1855 entire letter to Christiania cancelled by 11 bar grid handstamp in black with manuscript "Næs Hall 1/6 55" despatch at left. The entire would perhaps benefit by sensible refolding, scarce.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 5240 Norway

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    Catalogue# : 2+5
    1856/57: Oscar 2 sk. orange-yellow and 8 sk. carmine-lake in a horizontal srip of three, used on 1859 cover to Honfleur, France all tied by "CHRISTIANIA" circular datestamps (June 10) in black with information strike below. Framed "PD" in red and French entry mark alongside (June 14) in black. Reverse with "Sandosund" transit cds (June 11), French transits and Honfleur arrival (June 16). One or two slightly blunted perforations but a fine and scarce cover.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 700 CHF

    Lot# : 5241 Norway

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    1856/57: Oscar 3 sk. grey-violet, a horizontal pair used on 1866 cover to Ångermanland, Sweden tied by "ELVERUM" circular datestamps (July 13) in black with two information strikes at right (one with date inserted in manuscript). Two Christiania transit datestamps (July 15) at right in black. Slight age spot on one adhesive and reverse with opening tear on flap but scarce and not unattractive Facit 3 = 8'000 Skr. on cover.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold
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