Lot 5732 (#7340)
Est. £600 - £700
DENMARK - 1851-1938 OLD TIME MINT & USED COLLECTION A high cat value collection presented somewhat haphazardly on busy album pages, focus has been on quantity not quality as many early stamps are faulted. The obsessive collector has amassed over 700 pre-WW II issues that include (used unless stated otherwise) 1851-54 2rbs blue (Forgery) & 4rbs brown x9, 1854 (dotted spandrels) 2sk blue x6, 4sk brown x7, 8sk green x7 & 16sk lilac x7, 1858 (wavy line spandrels) 4sk brown x8, 8sk green x4, 1863 rouletted 4sk brown x5 & 16sk mauve x3, 1864-70 set of all values with many shades plus a selection of reprinted 1886 imperf 4s, 1870-74 'Numeral' types with all Skilling values represented, 1871-73 Officials with 4sk x4, 16sk x2 & 2sk x5, 1875-1902 Officials shaded range of all values, 1875-1903 'Numeral' types with all Ore values to 100o shades, thick paper to 100o etc, 1904-05 Christian IX set of all values, 1905-17 numeral types, 1907 Newspaper stamps to 1kr, 1907-12 Frederick VIII set of values, 1912 5kr Post Offices, 1913-28 Christian X set of 38 with shades of most values, 1921 Red Cross surcharged sets mint, 1925-29 Air 10o & 15o used, 1929 Cancer Research set, 1930 Christian Birthday set, 1934 Airs 20o to 1kr and more. Mixed condition throughout, some faults, many attractive cancellations, huge Cat value. (700+ stamps)