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Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
6053 |
Brief |
1940, 27.3 and 28.3, two covers franked with Caravelle 15ø from "THORSHAVN" to Kopenhavn, both crossed Britain, there
censored with "PC66 no.2082" resp. boxed "Passed by censor T.83", further German censor on reverse, the latter punched, otherwise fine (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6054 |
Brief |
1940, 29. and 30.3 and 8.4, three covers franked with Caravelle 15ø, two tied by cds. "THORSHAVN" via England with
"PC90 no. 5410" censor and one tied by Klipfisk cds. "TRANGISVAAG" not routed via England, all with German censor on reverse, fine (Image 1)
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Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6055 |
Brief |
1940, 8.3 and 9.3, two covers franked with Caravell 15ø from "SANDEVAAG" resp "MIDVAAG" to Kobenhavn, the latter
travelled with the last trip of the Islands Falk, the first cover due to moisture unfresh, otherwise fine (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6056 |
Brief |
1940, 16.4, cover franked with Caravelle 15ø and local censor tape with manuscript "opened by censor" and sent via
England-Belgium-Berlin to Kobenhavn, with German censor on reverse, some faults as to be expected, a great rarity with only one other letter with this censorship is known (Image 1)
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6057 |
Brief |
1940, 17.5, Numeral 10ø together with Numeral 5ø from "THORSHAVN" to Kobenhavn with "forwarding note" "via Rode
Kors, Schweits", censored in England by boxed "PASSED BY CENSOR P.3" and in Germany, crease and folds but Red Cross forwarded via Switzerland is unique (Image 1)
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6058 |
Brief |
1940, 3.6, Red Cross Postal Message Scheme sent on 3 June 1940, correctly designed in English and written on
typewriter. Cancelled in Geneva 21 August 1940 and in Copenhagen 25 September 1940, First day recorded (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6059 |
Brief |
1940, 25.9, Red Cross Postal Message Scheme sent on 21 June 1940, correctly worded in English and written in block
letters. Arrived in Geneva 19 August and in Copenhagen 25 September 1940. These forms were sent in "collection envelopes" of which a local Red Cross envelope with meter mark is included, usual folds, fine and scarce (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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SOLD for €250.00
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6060 |
Brief |
1940, 25.9, Red Cross Postal Message Scheme sent around 30 June 1940, correctly worded in English and written in
block letters. Arrived in Geneva 24 August and in Copenhagen 7 October 1940. These forms were sent in "collection envelopes" of which a local Red Cross envelope with meter mark is included, usual folds, fine and scarce (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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SOLD for €250.00
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6061 |
Brief |
1940/41, Red Cross Postal Message Scheme sent 24 July 1940, arrived in Geneva 219 August and in Copenhagen 17 October
1940 with answer written on the 5th of December 1940 arrived in Geneva 21 February and finally in Copenhagen 10 March 1941, in addition, a "collection envelope" (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6062 |
Brief |
1942, Red Cross Postal Message Scheme (25 words) sent 4 May 1942, arrived in Copenhagen 18 June 1942 with answer
written on the 30th of June 1942, received back on Faroe Islands and placed in Red Cross envelope dated "THORSHAVN 20.8.42", fine (Image 1)
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6063 |
Brief |
1943, Red Cross Postal Message Scheme (25 words) sent 24 May 1943, arrived in Copenhagen 2 August 1943, stapled
together with the original handwritten form behind it. In order for the letters to be sent, the message had to be written in block letters or on a typewriter thus the handwritten message was typewritten on another form and sent out (Image 1)
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6064 |
Brief |
1943, Red Cross Postal Message Scheme (25 words) sent 4 October 1943, arrived in Geneva 2 December and in Copenhagen
18 December, with corresponding Red Cross envelope with meter mark "KØBENHAVN 18 DEC 1943", fine (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6065 |
Brief |
1943, Red Cross Postal Message Scheme (25 words) sent 11 July 1944, arrived in Copenhagen 13 March 1945, 8 months
later, probably due to the fact that the mail service was partially suspended when Normandy was invaded in the summer of 1944, fine (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6066 |
Brief |
Undercover Mail via P.O. Box 506: 1941, 13.2., Caravelle 15ø Postal stationery card with additional franking from
"LYNGBY 13.2.41" addressed to Frithiof Wellejus, PO Box 506, Lisbon, Portugal. German and British censor mark and arrival mark alongside, a very rare and attractive card, unique with certificate Wowern (1989) In addition cover sent from Frithiof
Wellejus from Thorshavn to Denmark with British censor label (Image 1)
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(Image 3)
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6067 |
Brief |
Undercover Mail via P.O. Box 506: 1941, 15.3., cover from Portugal franked with 1,75$ (damaged) addressed to
Denmark, with German censor tape of Munich on reverse, this letter used the undercover route and was sent from Faroe Islands to Thomas Cook & Son in London and then sent to their agent in Lisbon, Portugal. The letter was then sent to Aage
Foldspang in Denmark. In addition, a similar letter, franked with a pair of 50 on 5ø and Numeral 5ø from "THORSHAVN 17.4.41", with the same sender and recipient, sent in the short period when the route to Denmark was open, providing proof that the
letter sent from Portugal contained a letter from Faroe Islands (Image 1)
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6068 |
Brief |
Undercover Mail via P.O. Box 506: 1941, 30.4., cover, franked with 3d. with perfin "TC&S", sent from "LONDON 30.
APR 1941" to to Faroe Islands, censored in England and closed with "P.C. 90 1787" closing strip. The envelope has been kept by Thomas Cook & Son awaiting a response. Some transport imposed wear, the only such known letter and one of the great
rarities of Faroe Philately, detailed certificate Wowern (2000) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
(Image 4)
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6069 |
Brief |
Undercover Mail via P.O. Box 506: 1942, 1.8., cover sent from "KØBENHAVN -1.8.42" to Gerda Johanne Bonnevie, PO. Box
506 in Lisbon, with German censor label of Munich and boxed "Zurück an den Absender" and "Retour" alongside. The letter is sent by the mother Sofie Jørgensen, the letter never reached Lisbon and was returned because the undercover routes had been
suspended. The Germans stopped all mail from Denmark to this undercover address and returned it. A very attractive and rare cover. In Addition Red Cross Message Form sent from Gerda Bonnevie to daugther Sofie Jørgensen.
Reference: “DAKA GF 10 -
Faroe Island Stamps and Postal History”
(Image 1)
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SOLD for €4,000.00
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6070 |
Brief |
Undercover Mail via P.O. Box 506: 1942, 13.8., cover from Lisbon, Portugal to Denmark with German censor label. The
letter was then sent to Sigrid Kaabers mother in Denmark. There are also known a few letters the other way from the mother to the daughter who lived in the Faroe Islands addressed to PO Box 506 in Lisbon, Portugal. The envelope is one of five known
letters from Faroe Islands to Thomas Cook & Son, London and via Portugal to Denmark. In addition Red Cross Message send by J.Mathiesen who has used Box 506 and franked cover, sent by Sigrid Kaaber's mother who used Thomas Cook & Sons box 506
in Portugal, from Copenhagen sent via Germany - Siberia - USA to the Faroe Islands and another Red Cross Message from Jensy Mathiesen to Sigrid Kaaber dated September 1943, a highly interesting and rare assembly (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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(Image 4)
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SOLD for €2,200.00
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6071 |
Brief |
Undercover Mail via P.O. Box 164: 1941, 30.6., letter sent from "LISBOA 30 JUL 41" to Faroe Islands, censored in
England and closed with "P.C. 90 3168 (F)" closing strip (F misdirected to Aden?), an attractive and scarce entire (Image
1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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SOLD for €500.00
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6072 |
Brief |
Undercover Mail via P.O. Box 164: 1942, 14.9., cover from "TRANGISVAAG 14.9.42" to Lisbon, censored in England and
closed with "P.C. 90 1398". The cover was detained in Britain with straight-line "CONDEMNED" on front and reverse and released after the war thus stamped "RELEASED", i finally arrived in Lisbon "14.1.46", a very attractive and rare cover with some
wear as to be expected. There are only three such covers known, a great rarity, certificate Wowern (1992) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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SOLD for €1,500.00
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6073 |
Brief |
Undercover Mail via P.O. Box 164: 1942, 16.10., letter sent from "KØBENHAVN 16 OKT 1942" to Portugal with German
censor label of Munich and boxed "Zurück an den Absender" alongside. The only known cover which was stopped by the Censor Board in Munich and returned with inserted leaflet "Any communication with hostile foreign countries is punishable" (Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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SOLD for €2,500.00
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6074 |
Brief |
Undercover Mail via P.O. Box 164: 1943, 30.6., registered airmail cover sent from "LISBOA 30 JUN 43" to Denmark,
with German censor mark and Danish censor label. This cover included a letter sent from Ernst Hansen, Faroe Islands via Viggo Beckmann to Arne Rueløkke Hansen in Denmark. There are only known a few letters sent to Arne Rueløkke Hansen in Denmark via
undercover address in Portugal, very rare and attractive (Image 1)
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(Image 3)
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6075 |
Brief |
Undercover Mail via P.O. Box 164: 1943/45, small group of four items including cover from "KØBENHAVN 9.1.43" sent
by Arne Rueløkke Hansen to Ernst Hansen on Faroe Islands via New York. After the route via Lisbon was closed in autumn 1942 and these letters was returned, they were using the route via "New York - Bermuda - United Kingdom" and Red Cross letter sent
to Ernst Hansen, all written up on pages, mostly good condition (Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6076 |
Brief |
1941, Provisional 20 on 15ø together with horizontal pair Caravelle 40ø tied by Klipfisk cds. "TRANGISVAAG 10.2.41" to
airmail cover via New York, censored in England with "P.C. 90 4,466" closing strip and another German censor strip from Frankfurt, stamps few imperfections, a very attractive and rare cover from the first day this route was possible (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6077 |
Brief |
1941, Provisional 50 on 5ø, horizontal pair, together with Numeral 5ø tied by cds. "VAAG 19.2.41" to airmail cover via
New York, censored in England with "P.C. 90 4461" closing strip and another German censor strip from Munich, fine and attractive entire (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |