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  • Lot# : 1590 Denmark

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    1807 (May 1): Entire letter with printed market report, internally dated "Riga, den 1te May 1807", forwarded by private ship to Copenhagen and delivered by the loacl Footpost. Ledger no. '12' noted at top right, the entitre marked as unpaid by a clear and distinct strike of negative "FP" within ring handstamp, type I in red colour. A very fresh and fine item, cert. Møller (2002).rnrnNote: From May 1806 Footpost letters might be sent unpaid by the sender, these letters got the FP postmark in red while paid letters were struck in black. Only five similar letters with red type I postmarks are believed to exist, there was none in the most extensive Copenhagen Footpost collection ever built by Niels Schou, offered in auction in 2020.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,600 CHF

    Lot# : 1591 Denmark

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    1809c: Outer letter sheet sent by the loacl Footpost to the ”Høi Kongelige Rentekammer Collegium” in Copenhagen. Noted ”K.T.” (Royal Service) and with a distinct strike of negative FP handstamp type III without ring. Ledger no. from the post office '12' noted at top right. A very fresh and fine item, cert. Møller (2002).rnNote: The item is undated but an early usage after the replacement of type I by type III in 1809 is likely as other items from the same correspondence with type I handstamp are known. The type III handstamp was used until 1819.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 1592 Denmark

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    Catalogue# : 1II
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    1852: 2 Rigsbankskilling, Thiele printing, type I pos 67. Stamp of deep colour, with large margins all round, cancelled with numeral "1" from Copenhagen, Certificate Paaskesen 1998. Mi = € 900 (Facit = SKR 11'000).
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 1593 Denmark

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    Catalogue# : 1l
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    1851, Fire, 4 rbs, chocolate brown, plate II, position 65, used, cancelled on First Day of issue by Horsens datestsamp "1 April 1851", four margins, although has two surface rubs to front and retouched in brown crayon it is a very rare example, one of two recorded. Cert. C. A. Møller (2019).rnrnReference: Illustrated in "Frimaerker, Folk og filateli".
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100 CHF

    Lot# : 1594 Denmark

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    Catalogue# : 5+12+13
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    1857: 8 sk. green, a vertical pair with clear to large margins all round, in combination with 1864/70 3 sk. lilac and 4 sk. red (Facit 5+12+13c) on 1866 cover to Paris all tied by circular "1" handstamps of Copenhagen and by part "Prusse / Forbach" transit (Sept 237) in red. Framed 'P.P.' in red below with further Forbach entry marking and Prussian credit marking '4½' in blue crayon. Reverse with Lübeck transit and Paris arrival cds. One or two minor imperfections with 3 sk. with blunted perf. at base but a very rare combination and rate with, it is believed, just two examples known. Cert. Nielsen (2004).
    Starting bid : 450 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 1595 Denmark

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    Catalogue# : 13+14
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    1864/70: 4 sk. red, a horizontal pair from 12th printing, and single 8 sk. yellow-brown, 2nd printing, used on 1870 entire letter to Bordeaux tied by "1" numeral obliterators of Copenhagen (Sept 7) with red 'PD' below. 'Danemark / Erquelines' entry marking in blue at right (Sept 10) and reverse with Bordeaux arrival cds (Sept 11). A fresh and fine entire. Cert. Nielsen (2004).
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 1596 Denmark

    1850/1993: Part collection from number 1 on, quite a lot of 19th century stamps in the middle price range to inspect, some better issues 20th century, from back of the book to mention 2 documents with Postfaerge stamps, a few Danish West Indies, Greenland and Faroe Islands used and unused including unmounted stamps in 2 stock books, in addition 4 full sheets of Jul stamps from Greenland and one from Denmark and a portion of modern Danish booklets.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 230 CHF

    Lot# : 1597 Denmark

    1851/1990: Collection of several hundred mostly used stamps, showing some better values from the early years  and other classics, postage dues, parcel post stamps, newspaper stamps as well as a small selection of Greenland. In addition some stationery items, FDC's and business mail envelopes. Good to mixed condition, housed in one Schaubek album and in an office file. Owner's cat = appr. Mi € 7'700.rn 
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 190 CHF

    Lot# : 1598 Denmark

    1851/2011: Collection Denmark 1851-2011 in 3 Lindner-hingeless-albums, the material up to about 1950 is often used or unused mounted, several better stamps and sets included, from 1950 to 2011 unmounted og. 1 album with Greenland 1915-94 and Faroer Islands 1975-97 - Greenland contains 6 mounted parcel stamp 'Ice Bear', the New York issue from 1945 used and the set 'DANMARK BEFRIET' unmounted og. Everything later also unmounted. There is a 5th and last volume with Iceland 1949-94, some good stamps are included, everything unmounted.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF
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