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Frantz-Caspar Moldenhauer

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Frantz-Caspar Moldenhauer (born 29 July 1949) is a Norwegian philatelist who in 1995 was invited to sign the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists. Moldenhauer has been described as the greatest living authority on the stamps of Norway. His display of Norwegian stamps 1845-80 won a Grand Prix award at Norwex 80. He has also formed award-winning collections of the Danish West Indies.[1] He is a founder member of the Postal History Society of Norway, and a fellow of the Society of Postal Historians in the United Kingdom.[2]

A graduate in economics from the BI Norwegian Business School, Moldenhauer resides in Bergen and has been a board member of SK Brann.[3]

Selected publications

  • The maritime history of Norwegian steamships. 1971.

References

  1. ^ "Newsdesk: Five New Distinguished Philatelists", Gibbons Stamp Monthly, Vol. 68, No. 12, May 1995, p. 5.
  2. ^ "The Roll of Distinguished Philatelists", The London Philatelist, Vol. 104, No. 1225 (May 1995), pp. 103-104.
  3. ^ "60 år 29. juli: Frimerke- og mynthandler Frantz-Caspar Moldenhauer" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 10 July 2009.