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Norway - Provisional IRCs
 
 


1.  Rome IRCs - Coupons with handwritten selling prices
2.  London IRCs - Coupons with handwritten selling prices
3.  London IRCs - Handstamped (rubber cancels) new selling price
4.  Vienna IRC Vi 19 - Coupons uprated with  50 řre stamp


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*Number in stock by "frimerkeforvalteren" (= supply and stock manager) when new Sales price was introduced. We must  add the number of coupons held by the local post offices (almost always very small).
** No coupons were sold before 01.09. 1947 (lack of foreign currency)
*** 29.03.1943: Message to all Post Offices: When their stock of IRCs was consumed, the sale was to stop.
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1.  Rome IRCs - Coupons with handwritten selling prices

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Type Printed selling price Uprated by hand to: Net Number printed Number in stock* when new selling price Used in period Comments
Ro 05 70 oere   30 000   01.01.22 - 30.09.25  
Ro 05 70 oere 50   7 025 01.10.25 - 31.12.26 "all" handwritten 50
Ro 05 70 oere 40   1 219 01.01.27 - 30.06.27 "all" handwritten 40 (on 50) on 70
Ro 08 40 øre   10 000   23.05.27 - 30.06.27 Not uprated coupons are rare
Ro 08 40 řre 30   8 504 01.07.27 ==> "all" handwritten 30

----Ro 05: Handwritten 50 (on 70 oere)

----Ro 08: Handwritten 30 (on 40 ) řre


 

2.  London IRCs - Coupons with handwritten selling prices

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Type Printed selling price Uprated by hand to: Net Number printed Number in stock* Used in period Comments
Lo 09 30 öre   20 000   From 27.03. 1930 Ca. 13 018 delivered for 30 öre selling price
Lo 09 30 öre 40   6 982 From 01.02. 1932  
Lo 09 30 öre 45   From 01.10. 1934 Very few
Lo 09 40 öre   55 000   From 06.02. 1932  
Lo 09 40 öre 45   21 707 From 01.10. 1934  
Lo 12 45 öre   30 - 50 000   From 23.03. 1938 Perhaps from 23.03. 1937
Lo 12 45 öre 50   1 365 From 01.08. 1940  
Lo 12 45 öre 40   From 01.11. 1941 Rare
Lo 13A 45 öre   70 000   From 05.07.1940 ca. 10.000 sold for 45 öre
Lo 13A 45 öre 50     From 01.08. 1940 ca. 47.000 sold for 50 öre
Lo 13A 45 öre 40     From 01.11.1941 ca. 13.000 sold for 40 öre
Lo 14 45 öre   50 000   From 01.09. 1947**  
Lo 14 45 öre 65     From 15.11. 1949 Very small quantities from the post offices
Lo 14 45 öre 75     From 01.07. 1953 Extremely small quanti-ties from the post offices
Lo 15 65 öre   100 000   From 23.01. 1950  
Lo 15 65 öre 75     From 01.07. 1953  

---Lo 09 45 / 40

---Lo 12 40 / 50 / 45

---Lo 14 65 / 45

---Lo 14 75 / 65 / 45

---Lo 15 75 / 65

 

3.  London IRCs - Coupons with handstamped (rubber cancels) selling prices

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Type Printed selling price Rubber  cancel. Uprated to Net number printed Stamp colour Used in period Comments
Lo 14 40 45 20 000 violet From 01.09. 1947 In stock by the "frimerkeforvalter"
Lo 14 40 45 black From 01.09. 1947
Lo 14 45 65 13 900 violet From 01.01. 1950 In stock by the "frimerkeforvalter"
Lo 14 45 65 black From 01.01. 1950
Lo 15 65 75 1 680 black From 01.07. 1953 In stock by the "frimerkeforvalter"

---Lo 14 45 / 40

---Lo 14 65 / 45

---Lo 15 75 / 65

 

4.  Vienna IRC Vi 19 - Coupons uprated with  50 øre stamp

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Type Printed Selling price Uprated with

Comments

Vi 19 1,00 kr 0,50 kr stamp

No instructions in the "Sirkulćre fra Poststyrelsen/Poststyret" allow this practice. These coupons are most certainly made by philatelist(s) at one/more local post offices.

 

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