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Lot 5184 - europe faroe islands -  Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Auction #366

Lot 5184 - europe faroe islands - Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Auction #366

Christian 27 øre red/black, tied by cds. "THORSHAVN 3-2.19" to money letter insured for 204 kr. and 44 øre with Nolsø wax seals on reverse to Kalsø, on reverse transit mark of Klaksvig. This is the earliest of 4 recorded usages of the newly issued 27 øre stamp at Faroes; very fine, certificate Möller AIEP (2011)

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Lot 5116 - europe faroe islands -  Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Auction #366

Lot 5116 - europe faroe islands - Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Auction #366

"SUMBØ" with star, 2 clear strikes on horizontal pair 1921, 10 øre green on cover with adjacent "VAAG 22.11.26" to Denmark; a very fine and attractive entire, most likely the best existing of 9 recorded entires, signed Möller BPP

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Lot 5036 - europe faroe islands -  Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Auction #366

Lot 5036 - europe faroe islands - Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Auction #366

Bicoloured issue 2 sk. blue/grey with 'frame inverted', tied by numeral "238" with adjacent "THORSHAVN 22/8" (date inverted) to entire letter to Tveraa; a light horizontal cover crease affecting the stamp slightly, otherwise very fine and fresh. Only few local skilling covers are recorded and just 3 with the numeral cancellation, of which this is the best and most attractive one; certificates JKE (1992), Nielsen (1992) and C.A. Möller (1992)
Provenance: Per Erik Knudsen (2003)

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Lot 5195 - europe faroe islands -  Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Auction #366

Lot 5195 - europe faroe islands - Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Auction #366

50 on 5 øre, type II, tied by Klaksvig klipfisk cancel to part of parcel card with Thorshavn arrival mark of 9.7.41, very fine and scarce (Facit 7II)

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Lot 5127 - europe faroe islands -  Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Auction #366

Lot 5127 - europe faroe islands - Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Auction #366

"TRANGISVAAG 16-12-1906", 3 clear strikes on 1 øre orange and Christian 5 øre and 10 øre on cover to Reykjavik, Iceland, with transit mark of Thorshavn and arrival mark; some light creasing and opening marks; an attractive and scarce cover, the only recorded with 16 øre rate to Iceland

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Lot 5047 - europe faroe islands -  Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Auction #366

Lot 5047 - europe faroe islands - Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Auction #366

4 øre blue/grey tied by cds. "KJØBENHAVN 4.4.98" to 'Adressebrev' with Thorshavn return address to a brewery at Copenhagen with manuscript "betalt 50 øre"; interesting item

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Lot 5211 - europe faroe islands -  Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Auction #366

Lot 5211 - europe faroe islands - Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Auction #366

"FRANCO BETALT" with manuscript "75" and adjacent cds. "THORSHAVN 6.6.41" on parcel card for a parcel with 4 kg to Eldvik; fine and rare, only 2 parcel cards with written values are recorded; certificate Möller BPP (2006)

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Lot 5143 - europe faroe islands -  Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Auction #366

Lot 5143 - europe faroe islands - Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Auction #366

"PAQUEBOT" and "Via Leith med s/s" Island"" on cover with Caravelle 15 øre, tied by machine cancel "EDINBURGH 23 NOV 1934"; a fine and scarce cover, just 2 strikes of the "Island" mark recorded on Faroes mail

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Lot 5063 - europe faroe islands -  Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Auction #366

Lot 5063 - europe faroe islands - Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Auction #366

OFFICIAL STAMPS: 1875, 8 øre rose, tied by single circle "THORSHAVN 13/9" to dated entire letter to Copenhagen. A very fine and attractive letter of great rarity

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Lot 5227 - europe faroe islands -  Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Auction #366

Lot 5227 - europe faroe islands - Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Auction #366

1941, 21.7., airmail envelope (undercover usage) with printed return address "Viggo Beckmann.. P.O. Box 164 Lisboa - Portugal" to Trangisvaag with British censor label; usual transportation marks

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