Covers

Cover sent from SEYÐISFJÖRÐUR to Switzerland in 1919, Swizz censor tape and handstamp on back.

• Lot: 61054

Very interesting incoming cover sent as "Consignee Mail" by "S/S Lagarfoss" from New York where it has been cancelled by Customs authorities in New York.

• Lot: 61124

50 (Kópasker) on an unusual double rate domestic cover franked with a 15 aur as well as a red 25 aur Christian X stamps. Tear at bottom.

• Lot: 61091

65 (Háls) numeral cancel in greenish blue ink tying a pair of the 10 aur Views issue stamp to clean domestic cover. This particular cancel is very scarcely seen in this colour.

• Lot: 61092

8 aur Two Kings stationery inquiry card uprated with two 1 eyr stamps and sent from Reykjavík to Germany in 1920.

• Lot: 61158

SIGLUFJÖRÐUR B2c1y (25mm) on a postcard sent to HUNGARY in 1921, franked with two dark green 5 aur Christian X stamps.

• Lot: 61042

Incoming underfranked cover from Germany (1922) with postage due marking of 50 centimes, as well as "T" and "40" in blue crayon.

• Lot: 61125

Cover franked with a pair of 10/5 aur Christian X provisional overprint stamps sent from Akranes to Reykjavík in 1923.

• Lot: 61106

Incoming COD parcel card sent from Copenhagen in 1923, addressed to Akranes and a Reykjavik transit cancel from the customs post office.

• Lot: 61126

• Lot: 61159

Nice registered cover sent to Denmark. The cover franked with a brown 20 aur single as well as a pair of red 25 aur Christian X stamps covering the 70 aur rate. Arrival cancel on back.

• Lot: 61104

PATREKSFJÖRÐUR B1b

• Lot: 61040

Extremely clean registered commercial banking cover sent from AKUREYRI to Copenhagen in 1925, franked with a brown 20 aur as well as 30 aur Christian X stamps of the first issue.

• Lot: 61105

Postally used 20 aur Museum Building type postal stationery card sent to Germany in 1925.

• Lot: 61160

Nice little cover sent to Germany at the 7 aur printed matter rate in 1926, franked with one of each of the 3 and 4 aur values of the first Christian X issue.

• Lot: 61103

10 aur lettercard additionally franked with a red 25 aur Christian X stamp and addressed to Germany in 1926.

• Lot: 61161

REYKJADALUR B3c on 20 aur Museum Building stamp on cover to EINAR OLGEIRSSON (left-wing politician and long-time member of the Icelandic Parliament) in Akureyri in 1928.

• Lot: 61041

Cover from the first flight ÍSAFJÖRÐUR - REYKJAVIK, cancelled 23.VII.28.

• Lot: 61059

Cover sent from the tuberkulosis hospital of Vífilsstadir to the head doctor of a similar facility in Finland in 1929.

• Lot: 61127

Interesting moneyletter from the Icelandic Ambassador in Copenhagen to Einar Olgeirsson who later became a leading figure of left-wing politics in Iceland for decades. The letter sent during his student years in Berlin (1929).

• Lot: 61128

Airmail cover sent from Reykjavik to Seydisfjördur, franked with two 15 aur Parliament Millenary airmail stamps. Arrival cancelled in Seydisfjördur 10.VII.30.

• Lot: 61063