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1 Gr. pink, flawless bottom margin piece on letter folded twice outside with K2 "Hannover" of 3.3.1864. This is the earliest known use of this stamp! Krötzsch speaks of an appearance "early July" 1864, at Kohl at least 14 March 1864 is cited as first day and Mr. Berger has attested 7.3.1864 as earliest known use (lot 981 of the 167th Rauhut & Kruschel auction 2015). A very unusual "first day"

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1 Gr. pink, flawless bottom margin piece on letter folded twice outside with K2 "Hannover" of 3.3.1864. This is the earliest known use of this stamp! Krötzsch speaks of an appearance "early July" 1864, at Kohl at least 14 March 1864 is cited as first day and Mr. Berger has attested 7.3.1864 as earliest known use (lot 981 of the 167th Rauhut & Kruschel auction 2015). A very unusual "first day"

1 Gr. rosa, tadelloses Unterrandstück auf ausserhalb zweifach gef. Brief mit K2 "Hannover" vom 3.3.1864. Es handelt sich um die früheste bekannte Verwendung dieser Marke! Krötzsch spricht von einem Erscheinen "Anfang Juli" 1864, bei Kohl ist immerhin der 14. März 1864 als Ersttag genannt und Herr Berger hat den 7.3.1864 als früheste bekannte Verwendung attestiert (Los 981 der 167. Rauhut & Kruschel-Auktion 2015). Ein sehr ungewöhnlicher "Ersttagsbrief"

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Buyer's premium26,18 %
VATVAT included
DeliveryWorldwide shipping

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Sale modeLive floor sale, online bidding
Location45470 Mülheim an der Ruhr
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244th Auction Rauhut & Kruschel
Rauhut & Kruschel · 8,467 lots
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Licensed auctioneer Mülheim an der Ruhr Lot no. 308

1 Gr. pink, flawless bottom margin piece on letter folded twice outside with K2 "Hannover" of 3.3.1864. This is the earliest known use of this stamp! Krötzsch speaks of an appearance "early July" 1864, at Kohl at least 14 March 1864 is cited as first day and Mr. Berger has attested 7.3.1864 as earliest known use (lot 981 of the 167th Rauhut & Kruschel auction 2015). A very unusual "first day"

Original title1 Gr. rosa, tadelloses Unterrandstück auf ausserhalb zweifach gef. Brief mit K2 "Hannover" vom 3.3.1864. Es handelt sich um die früheste bekannte Verwendung…

Starting price
€400
Live floor sale
Fri 16 Oct, 00:00 (Berlin time)
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Actual price, landed in United States (estimate)
Starting price€400
Buyer's premium (26,18 %)€104.72
Shipping in Germany (relay address)≈ €6.55
Forwarding to United States≈ €35
Estimated total≈ €546.27
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