Lot no. 6105

377th Auction

Condition

6

Catalogue no.DK212,244

Opening500 €
Sold forUnsold
1941, 8.5, Christian X. 1kr. and Numeral 5ø tied by cds. "ODENSE -8.5.41" to airmail cover via New York to Faroe Islands. With censor label of Berlin and transit mark "BERLIN 10.5.41" on reverse, upon arrival in England the letter withheld by the censor. Remnants of pink P.C. 93 form "Reason for condemning letter". Upon release of the letter, it was stamped" RELEASED" and sent to Thorshavn. The recipient has returned home to Denmark and Thorshavn post office forwarded the letter on 13. February 1946. A highly attractive and scarce entire Reference: “DAKA GF 10 - Faroe Island Stamps and Postal History”