Denmark, 1912, 67 var.
"5 Kr. Central Post Office 1912 with watermark crown, Ist. printing. Large plate flaw with "missing cornish" pos. 8 on the left stamp. By far the largest plate flaw of the newly discovered errors on the popular 5 kr. Central Post Office stamp. "
GBP 256.00
Iceland, 1897, 7B
5-strip 6 aur 1897 cancelled with Reykjavik swiss type cds. Any used multiple of Icelandic stamps are scarce.
GBP 171.00
Denmark, 1866, 12, 13
17 sk. letter sent from Copenhagen to Amstermdam 20 August 1866, franked with 3 sk. I printing and pair 4 sk. Vb printing1864-issue, tied by Copenhagen numeral 1. Amsterdam CDS arrival mark on reverse, in an excellent condition for a 1864-issue.
GBP 1,154.00
Denmark, 1810
Royal Service lettersheet sent by “Field Post Estafette” from Amtmand Blom to Byfoged Lund in Skagen 1810-14. During the Napoleonic war the British navy controlled Danish waters and had their base at Anholt. Apparently therefore a military mail service was established at Frederikshavn along the cost to Skagen.
GBP 513.00
Denmark, 1885
Copenhagen Bypost 3 øre BREVKORT 5th printing with “Fri Rekvisitionskort” and instruction of use printed below. Rare.
GBP 128.00
Iceland, 1902, 13
10 aur I GILDI Official perf 14 mint hinged block of four with the rare overprint error ’03-’03 instead of ’02-’03.
GBP 1,026.00
Slesvig-Holsten, 1858
Forwarded letter sent from London through the Danish post office in Altona 29. May 1858 to Assens, Denmark. Franked with a 4 sk. 1858 dotted spandrels V. printing, plate V, retouch lower right spandrels, pos. 57 or 86.
GBP 128.00
Slesvig-Holsten, 1848
Military letter sent from Theod. Kaiser at the 10th Companie 16th Landwehr Regiment of the mobile forces in Jutland during the 1848-51 war and postmarked “KONIGL.PREUSS.FELDPOST” two-ring mark and a weak boxed mark from the battalion. Letters with these postmarks used in Denmark are rarely seen.
GBP 299.00
Denmark, 1918
Value parcel sent from Esbjerg to Copenhagen 29 August 1918 and franked with 5 kr. Central Post Office 1915-issue and eight 27 øre provisional issue. Charge: parcel up to 1 kg 25 øre plus value fee, first 1000 kr. 15 øre and 129x 5 øre for the next 129.000 kr., total charge 685 øre, overfranked by 31 øre. Vertical fold through two stamps.
GBP 598.00
Iceland, 1947, 231
Registered Express Airmail letter to New York from Reykjavik July 1947 with NY arrival mark on reverse. Registration 60 aur, express 125 aur, letter 0-20 gram 60 aur, 2x 90 aur airmail surcharge each 5 gramm, total 425 aur. Overfranked by 75 aur, but still an attractive cover.
GBP 85.00
Greenland, 1938
"Thule letter from approx. 1938-39 to Denmark, sender "Aage Gilberg, Distriktslæge, THULE" – Fine and well-preserved item with senders details on flap."
GBP 470.00
Iceland, 1935, 181
"10 aur blue Dynjardi issue with numeral "236" Reykjavik, thin."
GBP 43.00
Denmark, 1887
10 øre red/black Svendborg local with inverted center.
GBP 43.00
Slesvig-Holsten, 1864
"Block of four 1 1/4 Sch. Schleswig-Holstein "weit gewellter grund", hinged, good margins."
GBP 342.00
Danish West Indies, 1880
1 Cent III. printing on printed circular sent from St. Thomas to Puerto Rico 21 August 1880. Earliest recorded use of III. printing.
GBP 1,026.00
Iceland, 1876, 6B
5 aur blue 1876 perf 12 1/2 mint block of four, position 34-35, 44-45.
GBP 641.00
Slesvig-Holsten, 1867
Wrapper band bearing 1/2 Sch. rosalila SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN (1865) sent on printed matter from Kiel to Rendsburg 12 October 1867. The stamp was again allowed valid for postage from November 1866 till 31 December 1867. Wrapper bands with a faultless stamp tied by a postmark is quite uncommon.
GBP 1,880.00
Iceland, 1908
Insufficiently paid 5 aur Two Kings stationery sent from Reykjavik to Hamburg 14 December 1908. UPU rate 10 aur, 5 aur under franked, 10 aur due. German 1-ring “T” and 1-line “PORTO” and Hamburg CDS arrival mark on front, manuscript “12 1/2 cts”.
GBP 256.00
Denmark, 1859
Ship-letter sent from Stettin to Copenhagen 21 October 1859 showing octagonal “FRA STETTIN”, endorsed “18” sk. due by the addressee, paying the German rayon 2 to Danish rayon 9, each 9 sk.
GBP 299.00
Iceland, 1899
5 aur postal stationery REPLY CARD sent from Reykjavik to Kolding 2 December 1896, additional franked with 3 aur small numeral perf 14, with Kolding JBPE CDS arrival mark on front. Denmark favoured rate only 8 aur instead of 10 aur UPU rate.
GBP 299.00
Denmark, 1870
Railway freight stamps from “De Jydsk-Fyenske Jernbaner”, 8 sk. for 5 length 10 Mill and 12 sk. for 5 length 20 Mill. A rare set, small faults.
GBP 171.00