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Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
6178 |
Brief |
1940, 3.11, George VI. 2½. blue tied by wavy line machine cancel "11 MAR 1940" to cover with routing "Per S.S.
BARANDA" to Kvivig, censored in England and closed with "PC 66 2168" strip, in addition similar cover with content sent 9th October 1939 to the same adress without any censorship, very rare with only two recorded entires showing the "PC 66" censor
strip from Britain to Faroe Islands (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6179 |
Brief |
1941, 12.1., George VI. 3d violett with pencil cross and tied by boxed "Paquebot" to cover to Thorshavn with adjacent
arrival mark "THORSHAVN 1.12.41". The letter was delivered directly to the "Security Control Office" in open condition, so that time could be saved, and it could be censored immediately, reverse with "PC90 Opened By Examiner 1672" censor label, fine
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SOLD for €100.00
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6180 |
Brief |
1941, 18.2. and 7.5., George VI. ½ and 1d. tied by violet cachet to "sample post" tag with censor label "PC 90 4721"
on reverse, and meter mark 2½d. on cover from "GREENFORD 7 V 41" to Thorshavn with brown closure strip and red boxed "PASSED T.123" alongside, fine (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6181 |
Brief |
1941, 24.12., ½d. and 2½d. meter mark from "GLASGOW 24 XII 41" to Thorshavn, censored in England with new type of
continuous closing strip "PC90 Opened By Examiner 543 51-1563", some ageing and little roughly opened (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6182 |
Brief |
1944, 2.3., George VI. 3d. violett tied by machine cancel "LONDON 3 FEB 1944" to cover sent from the "Red Cross
Message Bureau 201" to Thorshavn, censored in England and closed with "P.C.90 5404" label, minor transportation wear (Image
1)
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6183 |
Brief |
1944, 6.4 and 24.4., two covers cancelled with undated cancel respectively "Post Office, Maritime Mail" and "Rhomb
cancel". Probably sent from a soldier. Content dated respectively 6. April and 24. April 1944. Civil censorship in England and closed with a" P.C.90 4448 51-851-W.H.H. Ltd." labels (Image 1)
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6184 |
Brief |
1941/45, very interesting collection with 26 covers including double-censored, sent Directly
to Security Office, meter marks, straight-line "WAR OFFICE PERMIT No. C7", all written up (Image 1)
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SOLD for €240.00
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6185 |
Brief |
1942/43, four covers, three censored, all addressed to Thorshavn. Many friendships were made between the Faroese and
"The Lovat Scouts" who were in the Faroe Islands at the beginning of the war. As these were replaced by forces from the 12th Battalion "The Cameronians" on 10 June 1942, there is some correspondence known subsequently - typically sent from Perth,
Nairn and Glasgow. (Image 1)
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6186 |
Brief |
1943/44, registered postal stationery envelope with additional franking, the cover was handed over to B.P.A. which
after study has approved the shipment thus oval "Passed by the British Philatelic Association Ltd" with signature of Miss Winifred Worsall and serial number applied. And cover with George VI. 3d. tied by machine cancel "LONDON 3 NOV 1944" to cover
with special permit address label "POSTED UNDER CENSOR'S PERMIT No. E 15271" to Thorshavn, minor transportation wear, a scarce and interesting group (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6187 |
Brief |
1942/43, group of four covers, three franked and one with meter mark, including "Permit C7", "Permit C1", "BPA censor
and War office Permit C7" and "Permit mail no. B.226", interesting and mostly written up (Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6188 |
Brief |
1940, 8.7., Caravelle 30ø tied by cds. "THORSHAVN -8.7.40" to cover to Reykjavik, censored in England and closed with
"P.C. 90 4490" closing strip, fine (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6189 |
Brief |
1942, 23.9 and 30.9., Caravelle 20ø tied by cds. "THORSHAVN 30.9.42" to cover to Reykjavik, locally censored on 8.
October 1942 and closed with neutral brown tape with dateline cancel and straightline "Thorshavn" alongside. The letter then awaited a departure by a fishing boat to Iceland. However, the first post departure was, via England as the letter is also
subsequently censored in England with "P.C. 90 4268" closing strip. And Christian X. 50ø tied by cds. "THORSHAVN 23.9.42" to registered cover to Reykjavik, censored in England and closed with "P.C. 90 5695" closing strip, the local British
censorship straight-line is very rare and only known on a few covers (Image 1)
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SOLD for €700.00
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6190 |
Brief |
1942, 5.11., Swjatj Pjotr 20ø tied by cancel "SUMBØ" to cover with full content to Reykjavik with adjacent cds. "VAAG
-5.11.42", censored in England and closed with "P.C. 90 4268" closing strip, stamp and cover some transportation wear. Although there was an existing scheme to enable regular letters to be sent directly to Iceland, being censored locally before
departure, many travelled via England and were censored there. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6191 |
Brief |
1943, 6.2., Caravelle 20ø tied by Klipfisk cds. "THORSHAVN -6.2.42" to Reykjavik, censored in England and closed with
"P.C. 90 5013" closing strip, some transportation wear, otherwise fine (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6192 |
Brief |
1944, 6.2., Christian X. 20ø tied by cds. "THORSHAVN 6.2.44" to cover to Reykjavik, censored in England and closed
with "P.C. 90 5404" closing strip, with arrival mark "REYKJAVIK 28.II.1944", stamp with small imperfection, otherwise fine (Image
1)
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6193 |
Brief |
1944, 7.7., Airmail 20ø tied by cds. "THORSHAVN 7.7.44" to cover to Reykjavik, locally censored and closed with
neutral brown tape with oval cachet "Security Control Faroe Islands" alongside, very fine and rare with only a few covers known showing this censor mark (Image 1)
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6194 |
Brief |
1940, 22.8., Old Atlantic herring 25aur tied by machine cancel "REYKJAVIK 22.VIII.40" to cover to Sandavaag, censored
in England and closed with "P.C. 90 1581" closing strip, minor stain at lower right, otherwise fine and earliest and only known censored letter from Iceland to the Faroe Islands from 1940. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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SOLD for €220.00
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6195 |
Brief |
1941, 11.1 and 3.2., two covers from Reykjavik to Thorshavn, both censored in England and closed with "P.C. 90 4255"
closing strip, the early cover faults, otherwise fine (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6196 |
Brief |
1943, 8.6, Telegram sent by "The Great Nordic Telegraph Company" from Reykjavik to E E Johannessen in Thorshavn, with
small white censor strips, very attractive and rare (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6197 |
Brief |
1944, 5.2 and 15.7., printed matter franked with 12aur and tied by machine cancel "REYKJAVIK -5.II.44" to Thorshavn
with British boxed "PASSED T.188" censor mark and window envelope with meter mark "REYKJAVIK 15 7 44", censored in England and closed with "P.C. 90 5164" closing strip, fine (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6198 |
Brief |
1943, 16.8., Christian X. 20ø applied in Thorshavn with corresponding cds., the cover was directly delivered to the
American censorship in Iceland, there sealed with "OPENED BY ARMY U.S. EXAMINER NO." closing strip, some faults but a rare and interesting entire (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6199 |
Brief |
1940/45, group of four covers all send from Thorshavn, with different censor labels of England and Denmark including
Post War censorship, all written up, mostly good condition (Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6200 |
Brief |
1941/45, four covers including airmail cover from "FUGLEFORD" with boxed "No Service Return to Sender" cachet and
cover from "THORSHAVN 2.10.42" with British censor label and further "royal crowns" closing strips, all written up, fine (Image
1)
(Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6201 |
Brief |
1940, 5.4. and 20.9., C.M. Bellman 35ö tied by cds. "STOCKHOLM 5.4.40" to registered cover to Thorshavn with two-line
cancel "Postudvekslingen indstillet Retur Afsenderen", since the postal connections were discontinued due to the German occupation of Denmark on 9 april 1940, and sent retour with several cachets applied, in addition cover from "GÖTEBORG" via Lisbon
to Thorshavn, censored in England and closed with "P.C. 90 3473" closing strip, the latter horizontal fold, otherwise fine and scarce (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
6202 |
Brief |
1940, 11.7., Gustav V. 20ö. with additional franking tied by cds. "STOCKHOLM 11.7.40" to registered cover via Lisbon
to Thorshavn with arrival mark, Swedish currency control label on front and reverse and closed with censorship label "Granskad enligt Kungl. Maj:ts Förordnande", further censored in England and closed with "P.C. 90 5078" closing strip, a very
attractive and rare cover (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |