Los 5040
8 sk. yellow/brown and 1870/71 3 sk. lilac/grey in horizontal pair, tied by numeral "1", from "KJØBENHAVN 24 3" (1871) to cover with forwarding address M. Taysen & Co. at Leith and then privately forwarded to the Faroes (to the well-known address J. Mortensen); Edinburgh transit mark on reverse; some minor imperfections, but a fine and scarce cover, five recorded at this rate; certificate Kaiser (1982)
Provenance: Per Erik Knudsen (2003)