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  • Lot# : 1821 Greenland

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    Catalogue# : 520+524+528
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    1937: German international parcel card franked with Hindenburg issues, 15+40+100 pf. Sent from "BERLIN - SÜDENDE 23.9.37" sent via KGH in Copenhagen who forwarded the parcel to Godthaab with KGH label type D (D393). Postage to Greenland cash paid and noted by red crayon "1,70". A very rare card in perfect condition.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF

    Lot# : 1822 Greenland

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    Catalogue# : DK173
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    1932-33. 40 öre Ship, green on airmail postcard. Noted "I.Grönland Flugpost". Cancelled on arrival in "KÖBENHAVN 21.1.1933". From Ernst Udet flight in connection with the Dr. Franck expedition, June - October 1932. The postcard did not catch the last ship from Greenland in 1932, therefor first cancelled in Copenhagen spring 1933. Red special cachet "Universal - Dr.Franck - Greenland-Expedition", two crowned cachets in oval "KOLONIEN UMANAK" and transit mark "GRÖNLANDS STYRELSE". On the picture side is a photo of Ernst Udet. Cert. Wowern (1990).
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,700 CHF

    Lot# : 1823 Greenland

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    1933, 10 öre ERNST UDET "Rockwell Kent" stamp on cover flown by Ernst Udet from the camp at Igdlorssuit to Umanak. The stamp covers Udet's fee. Expedition's cachet in red "Universal - Dr. Franck, Greenland-Expedition" and with black oval transit mark with crown "KOLONIEN UMANAK" (on front and on back of envelope). At top right is a drawing made by Rockwell Kent. Handed over to Greenland postal administration in Umanak for onward transportation via Copenhagen to Stuttgart. On the reverse is marked S/S "TORDENSKJOLD" to indicate the first available vessel bound for Copenhagen. Oval transit mark with crown "GRÖNLANDS STYRELSE". 40 öre in Danish stamps to cover the transportation from Copenhagen to Stuttgart. Only a few such covers are recorded. Provenance: Kahn and Lauson H. Stone collections, Postiljonen auction 1978, page 6.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,600 CHF

    Lot# : 1824 Greenland

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    UMANAK / ROCKWELL KENT, ERNST UDET. Fine selection with three copies of reprint 10 öre Rockwell Kent Air Mail stamp (one signed "Rockwell Kent" and one with cert. Wowern, 1993), also a copy in black. A black on orange "30 öre / Grönlandske Luftpost" marke, signed "E.Udet" and with oval cachet with crown "KOLONIEN UMANAK". Two covers with "DANMARKIMUT" label are accompaining. 
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100 CHF

    Lot# : 1825 Greenland

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    1934, Parcel tag from a courier sack sent to KGH, with official seal from "GODHAVN" with crown and icebear sent with the last proviant ship. A canadian ship took up the sack up in Nova Scotia to Sydney. The canadian post initially searched a Danish consulate in Halifax but finally found one in Montreal. Four transit markings. Certainly unique. Cert. Wowern (1994).
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF

    Lot# : 1826 Greenland

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    1938. Emergency parcel card (Nödadressekort) formular "P. 19 (4-38 B 6)" for a COD parcel, kr. 42,40 from Copenhagen to Ritenbenk, Greenland. Attached COD form dated 4/10 1938. Small (normal size) parcel lebel "K700" on the emergency card and large lebel "K700" (very rare) on reverse of COD form. Enclosed is also a telegram dated "13/10 1939" from Ritenbenk to Grönlands Styrelse: Opkrävning Gertrud Rask, K700 returneres. Hjemsendt anvisning. Very rare material.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 1827 Greenland

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    Catalogue# : 17/25 var.
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    1945: Danmark Befriet with inverted overprint, 1 öre - 5 kr cpl. unmounted mint, very rare. Facit: SEK 81.000. Cert. Lars Svendsen (1993), 1 kr. cert. Nielsen (1990), six stamps signed "J.H.Stolow". 
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,900 CHF
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