During World War II, a series of joint allied sabotages, on the the Vemork  Powerplant in Telemark, Norway, prevented Hitler from getting enough of the heavy water he needed for producing nuclear weapons. The heavy water is part of the joint history of Norway, and Samlerhuset joined forces to rescue some of it from the […]

Samlerhuset becomes the main sponsor of The Association Funn i Hafrsfjord (Findings in Hafrsfjord – FiH) and join them in the hunt for the origin of the Kingdom of Norway. FiH will scan the seabed in Hafrsfjord outside Stavanger in Western Norway, searching for archeological evidence from the famous battle between Harald Fairhair and his […]

To celebrate the 200th anniversary of the world’s most famous gold coin design, Saint George and the Dragon, Samlerhuset subsidiary The London Mint Office launched a classical masterpiece; reborn and redesigned by a family member of the original designer of the modern sovereign. With only a few exceptions, many modern sovereigns struck since 1817 have […]