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Lot# 1629 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 1629 Greenland

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    1880, parcel letter from Greenland sent to Copenhagen, forwarded locally in Copenhagen to KGH paid by a 4 öre bicoloured stamp perf. 14 with notation on the reverse about collecting the parcel at KGH in Slotsholmsgade. Very first type transit mark GF 01.02 in blue. Captain's ledger No. "74" noted at top and "Med Peru / Godset henlagres". Only two parcel letters are recorded with this rare postmark. Cert. Lasse Nielsen (1999). Provenance: Collection Heinrich Dröge.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 900 CHF