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| Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 6228 |
Brief |
 1940, 21.5., 30c. tied by wavy line machine cancel "GENEVE 21.V 1940" to cover endorsed "Via Angleterre" to Thorshavn
with typewritten indication "Jle Danoise occupée des Anglais", censored in England and closed with "P.C. 66 29" closing strip, no German censorship since Switzerland was a neutral country. Very fine and the only recorded PC66 censor strip from
Switzerland to Faroe Island (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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SOLD for €320.00
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
| 6229 |
Brief |
 1940, 10.7., 30 and 2s. tied by cds. "KOBE 10.7.40" to cover endorsed "Per M/S Kansai Maru", normally sailing between
Japan and New York. Additionally, endorsed" VIA AMERICA connecting at NEW YORK with s/s Godafoss or Dettifoss", which sailed from New York to Reykjavik. The letter arrived, too late for the M/S Kansaia Maru thus straight-line "TOO LATE"
applkied, censored in England and closed with "P.C. 90 4377" closing strip, some transportation wear but a very attractive and rare cover (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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SOLD for €220.00
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
| 6230 |
Brief |
 1940, 19.11., Hindenburg 40 pfg. tied by cds. "HAMBURG 19.11.40" to cover endorsed "über Sowjet Russland, Sibirien und
USA" to Klaksvig, censored in Berlin with cachet and closing strip and further censored in England and closed with "P.C. 90 4165" closing strip, some ageing and transportation wear, very rare (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
| 6231 |
Brief |
 1940, 21.12., 60 on 6ø horizontal pair tied by cds. "THORSHAVN 21.12.40" to registered cover to Ontario, Canada,
censored in England and closed with "P.C. 90 7386" closing strip and with further censor label "PC 23 RETURNED TO SENDER....FOR REASON EXPLAINED...", with corresponding postal note "P.C. 12 This cover was open...", despite some small stains a very
attractive and rare cover (Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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SOLD for €500.00
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
| 6232 |
Brief |
 1940/41, two covers, one from Barcelona sent to Denmark and then forwarded to Faroe Islands, censored in Spain (Civil
War) with "Direccion General De Seguridad, Barcelona, CENSURADO" and further German censor marks and closing label of Munich, censored in England and closed with "P.C. 90 4454" closing strip, and another cover sent from Grao -Valencia originally as
airmail cover, which was cancelled in London by red bars, to Thorshavn with Spanish and British censor labels, both covers some faults, yet attractive and scarce (Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
SOLD for €140.00
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
| 6233 |
Brief |
 1941, 11.2., 1 and 5f. tied by cds. "BUDAPEST FEB 11 45" to printed matter to Thorshavn with German censorship of
Vienna alongside, unique (Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
| 6234 |
Brief |
 1941, 4.3., Norway Coat of arms 20ø horizontal pair and single 35ø tied by cds. "RISØR -4 III 41" to airmail cover to
Thorshavn, with German censor label of Frankfurt and censored in England and closed with "P.C. 90 4,466" closing strip. Very attractive and the only known letter that came through to Faroe Islands between 20th. January 1941 and 13th. December 1941
going via Lisbon - New York (Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
| 6235 |
Brief |
 1941/42, two covers, the first franked with two singles Provisionals 20 on 1ø from "THORSHAVN 5.11.41" via England
with corresponding censor label to St. Lucia with adjacent boxed "PASSED BY ARMY EXAMINER US 801", the other one sent from St. Lucia with US Monroe 5c. tied by machine cancel "AMERICAN BASE FORCES A.P. 805 FEB 23 1942" to the Postmaster of Midvaag,
censored with boxed "PASSED BY ARMY EXAMINER US 801", the latter some toning and vertical fold, scarce (Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
| 6236 |
Brief |
 1941/43, Pro Juventute 20c. block of four with additional franking tied by special cancel "WERTZEICHEN VERKAUFSSTELLE
BERN 1.XII.43" to large format registered cover via Berlin, Munich, Bermuda and England to Thorshavn, censored twice in Germany, and subsequently on Bermuda wit "PC90 2275 Form.167" closing strip with handstamped "IC" and finally in Enfland with
"PC.90 5404" closing strip, in addition cover front with German meter mark "BERLIN 25.9.41" to Thorshavn, fine (Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
| 6237 |
Brief |
 1941/45, three covers from Canada to Thorshavn, with British "PC 90", Canadian "DB C. 52" and Canadian "DB/75" censor
closing strips, all written up, fine (Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
| 6238 |
Brief |
 1942, 26.5., Red Cross form from the Faroe Islands, sent on the 26th of May 1942 to Switzerland, arrived in Geneva on
26th of June 1942. Censored with boxed "PASSED P.84". Returned with reply and censored "PASSED P.91". When the reply arrived in the Faroe Islands it was placed in a "Red Cross" envelope with cds. "THORSHAVN 20.8.42". At present, only this Red Cross
form is known between the Faroe Islands and Switzerland. (Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
| 6239 |
Brief |
 1942, 29.5 and 31.3., two covers, each franked with horizontal pair of Caravelle 20ø and tied by cancel resp. cds.
"VESTMANHAVN" and "THORSHAVN 13.3.42" to the Red Cross in Switzerland, censored in England and closed with "P.C. 90 4114/1121" closing strips, some minor transportation wear, otherwise fine (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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SOLD for €300.00
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
| 6240 |
Brief |
 1943, 14. and 29.1., Telegram from Britain to Lieut. Ingle RAPC paymaster X Garrison FIF (Faroe Islands Force), used
with oval "DET STORE NORDISKE TELEGRAF SELSKAB THORSHAVN 14-JAN-1943" and in addition franked registered cover from Victoria, Malta adressesed to the Faroe Islands Force, censored on Malta and closed with "Opened by Examiner" with additional
handstamp "DD/1041", revese showing blue "11" of "Boy Scouts" which helped during the war in many features including censorship by closing the mail, very rare and attractive
Reference: “DAKA GF 10 - Faroe Island Stamps and Postal History”
(Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
SOLD for €420.00
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
| 6241 |
Brief |
 1943, 6.2., Christian X. and Polar bear 7ø - 1kr. tied by cds. "JULIANEHAAB -6-2-1943" to airmail cover via USA and
England to Trangisvaag, censored in the USA and closed with tape strip "EXAMINED BY 8317", small part of lower right corner missing, otherwise fine and attractive. The postal service from Greenland to Denmark closed in October 1941, and therefore
there are not many letters sent subsequently to the Faroe Islands. However, the mail connection to Faroe Islands remained open. Letters from Greenland to Faroe Islands are scarce (Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
| 6242 |
Brief |
 1944, 11.1., Internee Mail letter dated "Douglas I.O.M. dem 11.I.43" sent to Thorshavn, written by an Austrian
citizen named Bugatsch, who lived in the Faroe Islands and lived as a merchant, however he was one of the foreign resident civilians that were removed from Faroe Islands and were interned. Front showing red cds. "OFFICIAL PAID 21 JA 44", on reverse
oval cachet "P Camp 13. January 1944 Isle of Man", censored and closed with "P.C.90 4126" small type label, a very fine and rare entire
(Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
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SOLD for €2,000.00
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
| 6243 |
Brief |
 1944, 31.1., Georg VI. 2½d. blue tied by cds. "VIEUX-FORT 31 JA 44" to registered letter to Thorshavn, censored twice
with St. Lucia "PC 90 TT/5" closing label and upon arrival in England censored with "PC 90 4341" closing strip, fine (Image
1)
(Image 2)
|
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
| 6244 |
Brief |
 1944, 17.4., George VI. 2d. tied by machine cancel "GIBRALTAR 17 APR 44" to cover to Thorshavn, upon arrival in
England censored with "PC 90 757" closing strip endorsed "I.F", stained and vertical fold, scarce (Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
SOLD for €150.00
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
| 6245 |
Brief |
 1944, 17.6 and 20.7., George VI. 2½d. blue tied by cancel "Norwegian Army Field Post Office" to cover sent from the
Norwegian forces to Thorshavn, upon arrival in England censored with "PC 90" closing label and adjacent boxed "Passed By Censor 2974", in Thorshavn horizontal pair Postage due 6ø added and tied with cds. "THORSHAVN 10.7.44". And further cover franked
with Norway London government in exile 20, 40 and 60ø tied by red "POST OFFICE CENSOR MAIL MARITIME", sent to Sand and censored in England with "PC 90 6723" closing strip, fine, the latter with certificate Wowern (1989) (Image 1)
(Image 2)
(Image 3)
|
SOLD for €500.00
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
| 6246 |
Brief |
 1945. 2.4., Village churches 10-20ø with additional franking tied by cds. "THORSHAVN 2-4.45" to cover, which was
intended to go by airmail, to Harjavalta, Finland. The English airmail label is cancelled with red six bars in London as there was a temporary interruption in airmail service, censored in England and closed with "P.C. 90 5890" closing strip,
attractive and unusual entire (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
| 6247 |
Brief |
 1945, 9.6. and 16.12., Christian X. 20-25ø tied by cds. "THORSHAVN -9.6.45" to airmail cover via England to
Bergen, censored in England and closed with "P.C. 90 5404" closing strip and further censored in Norway with violet oval "Kontrollert" by the Post War censorship in Norway that lasted from May to November 1945, reverse with arrival mark. In addition,
Christian X. 15ø tied by cds. "THORSHAVN 16.12.1945" to postcard to Oslo, cover some minor transportation marks, still find and attractive (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
| 6248 |
Brief |
 1945, 13.6., Coat of arms 10ø tied by machine cancel "SANDEFJORD 13 VI 45" as additional franking to postal
stationery card 20ø endorsed "By air to England" to Vestmanhavn, censored with adjacent boxed "PASSED T.185", fine (Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
| 6249 |
Brief |
 1945, 18.7., Pro Patria 5-30c. with additional franking tied by cds. "ZÜRICH 18.VII.45" to registered cover to
Thorshavn, censored in England and closed with "P.C. 90 7833" closing strip, minor ageing, otherwise fine (Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
SOLD for €100.00
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
| 6250 |
Brief |
 1945, 13.10., Red Cross 1-4,5m. tied by cds. "HELSINKI 13-X-45" to registered cover to Thorshavn, censored in Finland
by the post-war censorship with closing label, fine (Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
CLOSED
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
| 6251 |
Brief |
 1946, 9.6., Christian X. 10 and 40ø tied by cancel "FUGLEFJORD" to registered cover with British label to Lahti,
Finland, censored in Finland by Finnish Post War Censorship that lasted until the end of 1946, fine (Image 1)
(Image 2)
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SOLD for €100.00
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
| 6252 |
Brief |
 1940, two postcards showing the "Suffolk" and the "Ulster Prince" and two covers endorsed "O.A.S" with boxed "PASSED
BY CENSOR NO. 2149", fine (Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
SOLD for €100.00
Closing..Sep-19, 03:00 AM |
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