Used provisional negative "5" overprint on 8 aur Í Gildi postal stationery card sent locally within Reykjavik in 1921 (meeting invitation on the reverse). The interesting part is the improperly aligned negative overprint on the value stamp. SCARCER CARD TO FIND IN GENUINE USED CONDITION.
Lot: 62136
ISK 38,000.00
No. of bids: 11
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1922 - Iceland - 17 - Cover
FÁSKRÚÐSFJÖRÐUR B1b on domestic cover from 1922 franked with a scarcely seen non-philatelic franking of two different 5 aur provisional stamps along with a 10 aur Christian X stamp.
Lot: 62006
ISK 9,500.00
No. of bids: 3
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1923 - Iceland - 34 - Cover
34 (Höskuldsstaðir) on a 1923 money letter in the amount of 10 kr, franked with four copies of brown 20 aur Christian X stamps and sent to Reykjavik. Five wax seals as well as a DJÚPIVOGUR transit and REYKJAVIK arrival cancels on back.
Lot: 62081
ISK 38,000.00
No. of bids: 3
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1923 - Iceland - Cover
Incoming COD parcel card sent from Copenhagen in 1923, addressed to Akranes and a Reykjavik transit cancel from the customs post office.
ÍSAFJÖRÐUR B2c1 on a domestic money letter in the amount of 50 kr. The cover franked with a pair of blue 40 aur Christian X stamps. Reykjavik arrival cancel as well as five wax seals on back.
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.
Postcard sent with the first flight from REYKJAVIK to AKUREYRI in 1928.
Lot: 62064
ISK 4,400.00
No. of bids: 3
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1929 - Iceland - Cover
Incoming German parcel card from 1929 sent business to business to a company in Reykjavík, unfranked. Copenhagen transit cancel on back and a faint Reykjavik arrival cancel on front.
Airmail cover sent from Reykjavik to Seydisfjördur, franked with two 15 aur Parliament Millenary airmail stamps. Arrival cancelled in Seydisfjördur 10.VII.30.
258 (Hallormsstaður) on a clean domestic cover sent to Vopnafjördur, franked with a pair of 10 aur Dynjandi stamps.
Lot: 62087
ISK 20,000.00
No. of bids: 1
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1930 - Iceland - 173, 175, 179 - Cover
Commercial cover from a Reykjavik wholesale firm to a Steel Works Company in Germany franked with an unusual combination of 3, 7 and 25 aur Parliament Millenary stamps making up the correct 35 aur rate.
Lot: 62094
ISK 7,500.00
No. of bids: 1
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1930 - Iceland - 173, 175, 179 - Cover
Cover sent as a ship letter to England franked with a single franking of a 35 aur Parliament Millenary stamp. The stamp first cancelled in transit upon arrival in Danish port with a Copenhagen machine cancel which is scarcely seen on Icelandic mail.
Lot: 62095
ISK 17,000.00
No. of bids: 8
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1930 - Iceland - TJ62 - Cover
RARE OFFICIAL COVER - franked with a single 10 aur Parliament Millenary stamp with Official overprint, sent within Reykjavik. Official embossed, crowned oval letter seal of the Ministry of Communications and Labour on back, sent to the office of the National Lighthouse Authority.
Lot: 62110
ISK 30,000.00
No. of bids: 6
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1930 - Iceland - TJ74 - Cover
1930 cover franked with a single triangular 10 aur Official Airmail stamp from the Parliament Millenary issue. The stamp cancelled with the appropriate ÞINGVELLIR / THINGVELLIR pictorial cancellation with a strike of the ÞINGVELLIR circular date stamp alongside. The cover addressed to Reykjavik. Slightly reduced at bottom.
Lot: 62111
ISK 11,500.00
No. of bids: 7
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1931 - Iceland - Cover
Postcard mailed onboard the Graf Zeppelin during the Iceland flight in 1931, franked with a German 1 RM stamp.
Well preserved parcel card for a 750 gram packet sent as COD from Reykjavik to Þingeyri in Dýrafjörður in 1931. Franked with a 1 kr Christian X stamp from the first issue as well as a 20 aur Museum building stamp and cancelled with the CDS of the Reykjavik customs post office.
Lot: 62119
ISK 18,000.00
No. of bids: 1
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1933 - Iceland - Cover
COVER TO POLAND 1933 - Cover sent by from the renowned amateur photographer Hjálmar R. Bárðarson in Ísafjörður, possibly sent as a shipletter (posted at portside) in Ísafjörður as the cover is cancelled in AKUREYRI. Cancelled CZERWIN and WARSZAWA prior to being returned to the sender. Two filing holes at left.
Lot: 62120
ISK 8,000.00
No. of bids: 4
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1936 - Iceland - Cover
Special commemorative card honoring Charles Lindbergh and his wife during their visit to Iceland in 1933. The card franked with Icelandic stamps and cancelled in Reykjavik on August 17th, while they were still staying there. The card addressed to the United States.
BÓT B1a on a very clean domestic cover franked with four copies of 5 aur Jochumsson sent to Akureyri in 1937.
Lot: 62011
ISK 16,000.00
No. of bids: 2
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1937 - Iceland - 213 - Cover
Double rate inland cover franked with eight copies of 5 aur Jochumsson, cancelled with the well known University machine slogan cancel used in Reykjavik during this period.