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Lot# : 3386 Norway
Lot# : 3387 Norway
Lot# : 3388 Norway
4 sk. blue, 'Double Foot', position D40, an ample to large margined example, slightly aged in top margin, cancelled by MANDAL datestamp in black, the cancellation leaving the plate variety clear. Rare Mi 1/I = EUR 2'000/Facit = 20'000 skr.
Provenance: Chiani sale (Oct 2001), lot 3083.Starting bid : 400 CHFHammer price : 1,100 CHFLot# : 3389 Norway
Lot# : 3390 Norway
Lot# : 3391 Norway
4 sk. blue, a fine four margined example neatly cancelled on small piece by a wonderful impression of the LOCO SIGILLI negative 'L/S' handstamp applied by the Postmaster at Vaagen in Nordland in black. Exceptional and of great rarity. Signed Moldenhauer (1985).Starting bid : 3,000 CHFHammer price : 4,200 CHFLot# : 3392 Norway
Lot# : 3393 Norway
Lot# : 3394 Norway
4 sk. blue, a fine large margined horizontal pair, positions B43-B44 on the sheet, each struck with near complete strikes of GRIMSTAD datestamps (19.5.1856) in black. Signed Moldenhauer. Certs. Moldenhauer (1980), Nielsen (2009) Mi. = EUR 500/Facit = Skr. 5'000.Starting bid : 350 CHFHammer price : 1,100 CHFLot# : 3395 Norway
Lot# : 3396 Norway
Lot# : 3397 Norway
4 sk. blue, used horizontal strip of three, unplated, slight inclusion in margin between first and second stamps at top, good margins all round, applied to piece to which it may not belong, cancelled by three strikes of 25 numeral of BERGEN. Scarce multiple. Signed Ebel Mi 1 = EUR 1'800/Facit = 17'000 skr.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : 300 CHFLot# : 3398 Norway
4 sk. blue, a magnificent used horizontal strip of four, positions D1-D4, with large margins all round, each stamp neatly cancelled by '25' numeral handstamps of Bergen in black. Exceptional and rare multiple. Signed A. Diena and Moldenhauer. Certs. A. Diena (1955), G. Bolaffi (1955), F. C. Moldenhauer (1989) Mi 1 = EUR 6'000+/Facit = 60'000 skr.
Provenance: Corinphila sale 80 (March 1990), lot 4528.Starting bid : 2,000 CHFHammer price : 3,200 CHFLot# : 3399 Norway
Lot# : 3400 Norway
Lot# : 3401 Norway
4 sk. blue, two examples, each with large margins all round, used on 1855 double rate cover to Bergen (manuscript '8' underneath the adhesives), cancelled by fine strikes of 11 bar grid obliterators with AALESUND datestamp (9/12) well struck in blue at upper right. A charming and scarce usage.Starting bid : 400 CHFHammer price : 900 CHFLot# : 3402 Norway
Lot# : 3403 Norway
4 sk. blue, the used selection of 14 examples, all with four margins, one on piece with diagonal pre-printing flaw, eight cancelled by grid obliterator, three with numeral cancels and two by circular datestamp. A fine group Mi 1 = EUR 1'400/19'000+ skr.Starting bid : 400 CHFHammer price : 950 CHFLot# : 3404 Norway
4 sk. blue, used examples (15), all with four margins, five cancelled by numeral obliterators (one in a very deep shade), five cancelled by barred grid, five cancelled by circular datestamps. A choice selection Mi 1 = EUR 1'500/Facit = 21'000+ skr.Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : 1,300 CHFLot# : 3405 Norway
Lot# : 3406 Norway
4 sk. greenish blue overlapping 8 sk. lake-red in a horizontal pair used on 1862 cover to Hamburg tied by AALESUND datestamps (14/11) in black with repeated strike above and Svinesund transit cds (19/11) alongside. Reverse with part Danish P.O. in Hamburg arrival cds. A fresh and fine entire.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : 380 CHFLot# : 3407 Norway
24 sk. brown in a vertical pair and 2 sk. yellow in a vertical pair tied to 1865 double rate cover to St. Brieuc, France, the adhesives all tied by individual strikes of SANDOSUND datestamps (22/7) in black and one by Erquelines entry marking (July 25). Minor imperfections including ironed file fold at left that touches two stamps but a rare 52 skilling franking.Starting bid : 300 CHFHammer price : 2,200 CHFLot# : 3408 Norway
3 sk. grey, a superb used horizontal pair in a fine clear shade, used on 1867 cover to Göteborg, Sweden neatly tied by DRAMMEN datestamps (25/9) in black. Repeated fine strike of despatch datestamp at upper right, a fine and extremely rare cover.Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : 1,300 CHFLot# : 3409 Norway
8 sk. pale rose (2 examples, both overlapped), used with 4 sk. blue and Oscar 1856 3 sk. grey, on 1867 entire letter to La Rochelle, France, all tied by CHRISTIANIA datestamps (18/2) in black. Framed 'P.D.' in red below and private italic 'franco' at lower left in blue. Reverse with 'Kiel / Hamburg' TPO in blue and La Rochelle arrival cds (Feb 25). Some minor soiling around perfs. but an attractive and rare mixed issue franking.Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : 850 CHFLot# : 3410 Norway
8 sk. 8 carmine, 4 sk. 4 blue and 3 sk. 3 grey-violet, overlapping on 1870 entire letter to La Rochelle, France tied by neat CHRISTIANIA datestamps (3/6) in black. Red framed 'PD' on front and Erquelines entry marking (June 7) in blue, reverse with Sandosund transit cds in red, La Rochelle arrival in black. The 4 sk. with blunted corner perf. otherwise a fresh and very attractive entire. Cert. Moldenhauer (1984).Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : 500 CHFLot# : 3411 Norway
8 sk. 8 carmine, 4 sk. 4 blue and 3 sk. 3 grey-violet, all used on 1871 entire letter to La Rochelle, France tied by CHRISTIANIA datestamps (7/8) in black. Red framed 'PD' on front and Erquelines entry marking (Aug 11) in blue, reverse with Christiania Omk. cds in black and La Rochelle arrival (12/8) in black. Horizontal file fold below the adhesives internally strenghened, a scarce franking.Starting bid : 350 CHFHammer price : 600 CHFLot# : 3412 Norway
6 sk. brown, fine used example on 1878 cover to Aalesund tied by two strikes of SOGNDAL i SOGN datestamp (15/2) in black. Cover with minor nick at top away from adhesive but a scarce single franking.
Provenance: Corinphila sale 89 (Oct 1994), lot 4899.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 200 CHFLot# : 3413 Norway
1893/1908: Posthorn 10 öre used on 1899 'Icebreaker' postcard tied by 'Hammerfest' datestamps (22/VIII) with Spitzbergen local 10 öre blue (Polar Bear) tied by 'Nördliches Eismeer' datestamp in blue (18/VIII). Zagreb arrival cds of receipt (Aug 29) in black below. Cert. Witschi (1990).Starting bid : 150 CHFHammer price : not soldLot# : 3414 Norway
1844/1935c.: Postal History collection (56 covers/cards), an exceptional lot with 1855 4 sk. blue on covers (7) with one registered cover bearing two examples, 1856 Oscar covers with 2 sk. orange-yellow single frankings (2), 1857 and 1862 spectacular three colour frankings to Leith, 1862 3 sk. (2) and 8 sk. (3) used on cover to Harlingen, 1858 3 sk. (2), 4 sk. and 8 sk. (2) on cover to Amiens, 1860 cover via Hull to Leith franked 4 sk. and three 8 sk.; 1866 cover with 2 sk. and 24 sk. to France, 1871 1 sk. green (2) used on circular, 1871 single 7 sk. on cover to Bremen, later issues with Nordcap on cover, 1882 cover with Returned Letter stamp and Polhavet cards (7). Viewing is a pleasure and essential.Starting bid : 3,000 CHFHammer price : 18,000 CHF
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