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Kings Bay · #1190
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The note was issued by Kings Bay. Kings Bay AS was established in 1916 under the name Kings Bay Kull Compani A/S (KBKC) by a group of businessmen from Ålesund seeking to exploit the coalfields near Ny-Ålesund in Svalbard. The Norwegian government assumed control of the company in 1933. Mining operations ceased in 1963. Nominal value: 50 øre, a common denomination The note has been signed by Johan Sagland * and Einar Slåtto. Johan Sagland was company secretary 1948-49. Einar Slåtto was chairman of Kings Bay 1947-55. The note has one stamp: Ny-Ålesund The note has one fault: The note has coffee stains on it.