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Hans Christian Oersted

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Hans Christian Oersted

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Auction Date:2013 Feb 13 @ 18:00 (UTC-05:00 : EST/CDT)
Location:5 Rt 101A Suite 5, Amherst, New Hampshire, 03031, United States
ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
Danish physicist (1777-1851), he discovered the diversion of a magnetic needle by electric current, becoming the founder of the rule of electromagnetism. ALS in Danish, signed “HC Oersted,” one page, 5.25 x 7, October 3, 1834. Crisply penned letter to his friend, the actor and writer Stephan Heger (1769-1855). Translated (in part): “Your proposal has met with the approval of my colleagues as well as with my own and may be considered the wish of many. Within the next days, you and all to whom it may concern will receive a newsletter.” Intersecting folds, uniform toning, with a few heavier spots, and some mild soiling, otherwise fine condition.