Lot 5060
25 øre green/grey and 1884 type 5 øre green, tied by single circle "THORSHAVN 21/11" (1894) to large-size double rate envelope to Reykjavik, Iceland, with arrival mark of November 27; the 25 øre with few shortish perfs, otherwise very fine (a vertical fold in the cover not affecting the stamps). This is the only recorded double rate letter from Faroe to Iceland before 1900
