Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co KG Sale: 41
Worldwide Stamps and Covers Dänemark
Sale No: 41
Lot No:1120
Symbol:b
Cat No:16 I A, 19 I A (2)
1873, 2 sk ultramarine/grey, 2 x 8 sk brown/grey and horizontal pair 16 sk green/grey, each stamp tied by three-ring numeral "2" cancel, mixed franking on cover, along with single circle dater KJOBENHAVN CHRISTIANSH, 25 5, and manuscript taxation markings, addressed to His Majesty The King of Greece in Athens. On reverse red seal "CONSULAT-GENERAL DE GRECE EN DANEMARC", transit r.p.o. "KIEL-HAMBURG" pmk and arrival mark. Envelope with some traces of usage and stamps mostly F/VF. Scarce "50 Skilling" rate in combination with an extraordinary address and destination. (Image)