Danish West Indies

Danish West Indies 1870 (JU 29) cover to Hamburg, endorsed “per Steamer/ via Ostende” franked 1858-79 1d red, plate 125, FG, 1867-70 3d. rose, plate 5, two singles and a pair, OA, OB-OC and NC plus two 10d. pale red-brown, plate 1, PE and QK cancelled ‘C51’ obliterators (faintly on 1d.), St Thomas Paid cds, oval-framed PD and London Paid cds at left, framed arrival backstamp of 14/7; one 10d. with slight surface abrasions and 3d. pair light toning at top, repaired tear in envelope bottom left, still a fine correctly franked double weight cover.

1870 (JU 29) cover to Hamburg, endorsed “per Steamer/ via Ostende” franked 1858-79 1d red, plate 125, FG, 1867-70 3d. rose, plate 5, two singles and a pair, OA, OB-OC and NC plus two 10d. pale red-brown, plate 1, PE and QK cancelled ‘C51’ obliterators (faintly on 1d.), St Thomas Paid cds, oval-framed PD and London Paid cds at left, framed arrival backstamp of 14/7; one 10d. with slight surface abrasions and 3d. pair light toning at top, repaired tear in envelope bottom left, still a fine correctly franked double weight cover.

Covers and stamps / Great Britain Used Abroad / Danish West Indies

£1975