Incoming ship letter from LEITH, franked with a British 2 1/2 penny stamp first cancelled in transit in AKUREYRI before being forwarded to Laxárdalur near Húsavík. RARE ITEM.
Unusual ship mail cover sent to the FAROE ISLANDS in 1939, presumably mailed at portside in Reykjavik (from a Reykjavik merchant). The relatively unusual franking of a single 20 aur NYWF cancelled with a THORSHAVN Klipfisk slogan CDS with the boxed "Paquebot" ship letter handstamp from Thorshavn alongside. The cover slightly reduced at left.
Lot: 62143
ISK 17,000.00
No. of bids: 2
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2004 - Iceland - 600 - Cover
REYKJAVÍK ÍSLAND - wavy lines machine cancel with INVERTED place name on a cover from 2004.
Lot: 62152
ISK 1,500.00
No. of bids: 1
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1907 - Iceland - TJ34 - Cover
Scarce ROYAL VISIT Falcon cancellation of 1907 tying a 4 aur Two Kings Official stamp to the image side of a wonderful postcard showing a view of Tjörnin in Reykjavik by Eymundsson.
Lot: 62153
ISK 27,000.00
No. of bids: 6
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1911 - Iceland - Cover
Incoming postcard from Denmark sent with the mail ship S/S "CERES" according to the endorsement.
Nice little ship letter franked with 4 and 6 aur Christian IX stamps. The letter first cancelled on arrival in Copenhagen with a cancellation unusual on Icelandic stamps "KJOBENHAVN B. B. B.".
Lot: 62146
ISK 14,000.00
No. of bids: -
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1936 - Iceland - Cover
Ship letter franked with a British stamp, mailed onboard a ship destined for Reykjavík and cancelled there before being sent onwards to the addressee in the UK.
Ship mail postcard mailed onboard a Dutch cruise ship "M.S. COLOMBIA", franked with a 7 aur Jochumsson stamp (printed matter rate) cancelled in Reykjavik before being forwarded through the Icelandic postal system to the addressee in Holland.
Lot: 62148
ISK 4,500.00
No. of bids: 1
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1967 - Iceland - Cover
Scarcely seen properly postally forwarded ship mail postcard sent onboard an incoming ship from Denmark in 1967, franked with Swedish stamps that have been cancelled on arrival with a Reykjavík cds as well as the "Frá Danmörku" hand stamp.
FLEKKEFJORD - Very rare modern ship letter mailed onboard "M/F HERJÓLFUR" in 1992, around the time that the ship left for it's new owners in Iceland from Flekkefjord in Norway where it had just been built.
Lot: 62151
ISK 7,500.00
No. of bids: 6
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1958 - Iceland - Cover
COD parcel card with 2 kr stamp sent to Reykjavík. Two ÍTREKAÐ handstamps on front.
Lot: 62154
ISK 1,200.00
No. of bids: 1
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1959 - Iceland - Cover
Official parcel card sent by stock center of the national telephone monopoly in Reykjavik to the telephone/telegraph office at Gerdar in Gardur with numerous office handstamps of which one is the "BÍLPÓSTUR" marking.
Machine cancellation WITHOUT PLACE NAME inserted, used for a short time in Garðabær around Christmas in 1994.
Lot: 62158
ISK 1,900.00
No. of bids: 3
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1995 - Iceland - Cover
Special pictorial machine cancellation promoting the World Handball Championships held in Iceland in 1995 on a cover in a small collector-friendly format.