1889 - Iceland - 15b - Cover
S/S “MAGNET”. Rare cover endorsed to be carried by the S/S “Magnet”, franked with a single 20 aur greyish blue in perf 14, printing of 1885. The cover sent to Wiesbaden, Germany in 1889. The stamp cancelled with REYKJAVIK G1b on 15.8, transit cancelled on front with LEITH SHIP LETTER AU 21 89 and a second transit cancel on back LONDON AU 22 89 before receiving the WIESBADEN 23/8 89 arrival cancel on back. A couple of small tears into the front of the cover of limited importance.
  • Lot: 53525
ISK 110,000.00
No. of bids: 1
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1928 - Iceland - 124, 126 - Cover
Beautiful ship letter to Copenhagen 7 aur franking cancelled ABERDEEN 2 as well as a framed SHIP LETTER alongside.
  • Lot: 53528
ISK 7,800.00
No. of bids: 2
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1931 - Iceland - 169 - Cover
Stamp dealer’s commercial ship mail cover from the well known Icelandic dealer K. A. Hansen, franked with a single 7 aur Views stamp to cover the printed matter rate. The cover sent to the United States in 1931 with the stamp first cancelled in transit in Copoenhagen with a machine cancellation as well as a FRA ISLAND marking alongside.
  • Lot: 53530
ISK 3,800.00
No. of bids: 1
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1935 - Iceland - 204, 206 - Cover
Very clean shipmail cover sent to the United States in 1935. The cover franked with 10 and 25 aur (35 aur rate) from the 1934 airmail issue that have first been cancelled upon landing in HULL YORKS 1, with a straight line PAQUEBOT alongside.
  • Lot: 53532
ISK 29,000.00
No. of bids: 17
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1938 - Iceland - 227 - Cover
15 aur Geysir as single franking on a 1938 ship letter postcard sent to a person onboard the Icelandic vessel "Brúarfoss" in Leith harbour. The stamp first cancelled upon the arrival in port in EDINBURGH with a Paquebot machine slogan cancel for the Empire exhibition in Glasgow.
  • Lot: 53534
ISK 8,000.00
No. of bids: -
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1893 - Iceland - Cover
Beautiful incoming cover sent from Denmark to Gardar in 1893. Endorsed: pr. S/S "Laura". Large oval wax seal as well as Reykjavík Lapidar transit cancel on back.
  • Lot: 53536
ISK 15,000.00
No. of bids: 1
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