Danmark, 1866
4S stationery envelope sent from Nakskov to Sierhagen, Neustadt-Holsteen on 2 September 1866 cancelled with numeral “43” alongside CDS “NAKSKOV 2/9 7F-3E”. With the rate to Northern Germany at favored 6 sk. rate for first letter rate 1.8.1865.-.31.12.1874, 2 sk. missing. First postmarked “UTILSTRÆKKELIGT FRANKERET” and charged “2” sk. in red crayon, then cancelled as sender paid the 2 sk. in cash and notation “franco 2”. Rare mixed franking with postage paid partly in cash.
DKK 5.600,00
Danmark, 1865, 13
Lettersheet sent from Stokkemarke 5 March 1865 to Nykjøbing, bearing a 4 sk. Coat-of-Arms 64 II printing, tied by numeral 110, 1-line mark “Stokkemarke.” + datemanuscript 5/3 65. 4 sk. with short perforations.
DKK 3.730,00
Færøerne, 1929
Telegram from Nykjøbing Sjælland and sent expedited in Thorshavn 5 October 1929. Stamped with oval cachet “DET STORE NORDISKE TELEGRAF-SELSKAB / THORSHAVN / 5 OKT 1929”.
DKK 1.870,00
Grønland, 1922
Postcard sent from Auerbach 18 February 1922 to Julianehaab, Greenland. Postcard written in Esperanto, a most unusual destination for a Esperanto letter.
DKK 3.730,00
Grønland, 1941
Letter sent surface mail from Egedesminde 6 November 1941 to Copenhagen, Denmark. At this time, all mail was sent through US. The letter arrived in NY, there censored and sealed with censorstrip “EXAMINED BY / 6428” and after the attack on Pearl Harbor on 6 Dec 41 and mail to Denmark was then censored, and suspended. NY Morgan Annex 17 APR 1942 on reverse, on front stamped large type “SERVICE SUSPENDED / RETURNED TO SENDER.”
DKK 5.600,00
Dansk Vestindien, 1905, 31
2 Francs St. Thomas Harbour, hinged, imperforate. Extremely rare.
DKK 11.940,00
Danmark, 1855
Unpaid letter sent from Stettin to Copenhagen 16 August 1855. Octogonal “FRA STETTIN” in blue colour, scarce in this colour. The postmark was used on board the mail steamer on letters found in the mail box. Conventional 18 sk. postage as per postal agreement per 1 February 1854, noted with pencel “18” sk. and due by recipient.
DKK 7.460,00
Dansk Vestindien, 1905, 22
Postcard St. Thomas 30 January 1905 to Genoa, Italy. 2¢ Coat-of-Arms issue (AFA 22) tied by CDS “ST. THOMAS 30/1 1905”.
Pris DKK 750,00
Solgt
Dansk Vestindien, 1916, 36
Printed matter from Christiansted 25 November 1916 to Copenhagen, Denmark. 5 BIT printed matter rate paid with 5 BIT King Frederik VIII issued tied by “CHRITIANSTED 25/11 1916”. Rarely seen postal rate.
DKK 5.970,00
Schleswig-Holstein, 1854
Royal Service Letter with cert. 351 sent from Itzehoe to Wilster (1854), with gothic “ITZEHOE 9.9” marked on front, also being the latest recorded use of this postmark, only known 18 days from 21.8.1854 till 9.9.1854. Scarce postmark.
DKK 3.730,00
Schleswig-Holstein, 1852
"Entire sent from Friedrichsruh via Schwarzenbeck with a beautiful strike of the "Friedrichsruh" boxed segment mark and manuscript date “23/7 1852”, also “franco” with red crayon 2 (Sch.C), alongside a 1-ring “Schwarzenbeck” CDS. Indeed a superb example of the scarce Friedrichsruh mark."
DKK 10.450,00
Færøerne, 1941
Postal COD (Cash On Delivery) on complete form for 197,15 Dkr. sent from Thorshavn to Kvivig. Due to the shortage of stamps during WWII, the provisional stamp “FÆRØERNE - FRANCO BETALT” were applied and postage paid in cash, here paid 60 øre for COD from 100-300 dkr. Not paid by the addressee and therefore the entire form returned to Thorshavn where it arrived 7 June 1941.
DKK 11.190,00
Schleswig-Holstein, 1864
Soldiers letter sent from Schelde 23 March 1864 to Perleberg, Brandenburg. Stamped with two-ring “K.Pr.FELDPOST III-ARMEE CORPS 24/3” and by the unit's mark “Könligl. Preussisches - 2T Batallon, 7T Brandenburg Infant. Regt. No. 60”.
DKK 2.990,00
Schleswig-Holstein, 1864
Field Post letter sent from Christiansfeld 23 August 1864 and postmarked “K.PR.FELDPOST-RELAIS No. 8”. The Prussian troops occupied Jutland in the 1864-war and opened a Field Post office No. 8 in Christiansfeld, where the postmark was used during the occupation. Slightly stained.
DKK 3.730,00
Schleswig-Holstein, 1858
NEWSPAPER WRAPPER BAND with Postal Money Demand 22 Rdl 22 sk. sent from Hamburg to Pellworm 17.4 (1858-1863). Double letter rate paid by pair of 4 sk. 1858 wavy-line spandrels, Money Order Fee 8 sk. 5-10 Rdl. paid in cash, list no. 30. Wrapper bands are very unusual items.
DKK 14.930,00
Schleswig-Holstein, 1875
Letter sent from Scherrebeck to Ekernsund 5 June 1875 bearing a DR 10 pfennige tied by PER I-o “SCHERREBECK 5 6 75” without the time. DAKA 158.02
DKK 560,00
Schleswig-Holstein, 1864
"1 1/4 Schilling blue/rose rouletted issued. Cancelled with the very different looking four-ring cancel "WESSELBUREN"."
DKK 4.290,00
Danmark, 1933
Alfred Benzon proofs for advertising booklets, 6 vertical pairs on thick paper, imperforate.
DKK 8.960,00
Schleswig-Holstein, 1864
Letter sent from Wedel through Pinneberg to Meldorf in Holsten stamped with “Wedel” 1-line mark, bearing 1 _ Sch. HERZOGHT.SCHLESWIG Mi. 4, cancelled with CDS “PINNEBERG 11.7” (1864). Stamp with defects, aged, certificate.
DKK 1.870,00
Schleswig-Holstein, 1867
"Local letter sent from Fjelstrup to Hadersleben 19 June 1867 bearing a 1/2 Sch. "SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN" 1865-issue in rose colour and tied by Prussian 1-ring. Local letters are scarce and this letter is in outstanding quality. Opinion."
DKK 10.450,00