Denmark & Colonies Archives - Philatelic Database

Stamps of Denmark: Sailing Ships (2015)

By William Cochrane|2018-06-01T15:08:21+10:00Jun 1, 2018|Denmark & Colonies, History, New Issues 2015, Scandinavia, Shipping Archive, Ships, Ships on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|

Over the years, Denmark has been depicted as a sea-faring nation on many postage stamps. This time, we are turning

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Stamps of Denmark: Danish Stamp Centenary (1951)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:18:40+11:00Jul 8, 2017|Animals on Stamps, Crowns on Stamps, Denmark & Colonies, Designers, Engravers, Mail Coaches on Stamps, Postal Carriers, Postal Services, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|

This issue celebrated the Danish Stamp Centenary and featured a mail coach on each of its two stamps. designed by

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Stamps of Greenland: Bird Legends (1967)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:18:40+11:00Jul 7, 2017|Atlantic Islands, Birds on Stamps, Denmark & Colonies, Designers, Engravers, Greenland, Legends on Stamps, Slania, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|

This 90 0. deep blue issue celebrated Greenland Legends and featured the Great Northern Diver and Raven. Designed by J.

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Stamps of Denmark: Shells Issue (2017)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:18:59+11:00Jan 9, 2017|Denmark & Colonies, Designers, New Issues 2017, Printers, Printing Processes, Scandinavia, Shells on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|

Here are the Technical Details: Issue Date: 02.01.2017 Designer: PostNord Stamps/ Ella Clausen Illustrator: Peter Dam Printer: Cartor Security Printing

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Danish Postal History: Airmail Cover from Rødding to England (1938)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:00+11:00Jan 5, 2017|Denmark & Colonies, Flight Archive, Postal History|

We have recently acquired this attractive cover for our collection. It is an airmail cover from Rødding in Denmark posted

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Stamps of Denmark: Air Issue (1925-9)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:01+11:00Dec 10, 2016|Aircraft on Stamps, Airmail Stamps, Denmark & Colonies, Designers, Flight Archive, Scandinavia, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|

This Air issue from Denmark was on sale from 1925 to 1929. Designed by P. Jensen. Typo. Perf 12. Released

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Stamps of Denmark: Danish Cancer Research Fund (1929)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:02+11:00Nov 13, 2016|Charity Stamps, Crowns on Stamps, Denmark & Colonies, Designers, Medicine on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|

This set of three stamps aided the Danish Cancer Research Fund in 1929. Designed by P. Pedersen. Recess. They consisted

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Iceland: Parliamentary Millenary Celebration (1930)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:19+11:00Apr 15, 2016|Denmark & Colonies, Designers, Flags on Stamps, Hesshaimer, Iceland, Maps on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics, Volcanoes on Stamps|

This issue celebrated the Parliamentary Millenary. Centres designed by three Icelandic artists. Frames designed by L. Hesshaimer. Offset Litho Elbemuhl

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Stamps of Denmark: Hospital Ship Jutlandia (1951)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:49+11:00Aug 29, 2015|Charity Stamps, Denmark & Colonies, Designers, Engravers, Red Cross on Stamps, Scandinavia, Ships on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|

This stamp was issued for the Red Cross Fund. It showed the hospital ship Jutlandia. Designed by V. Bang and

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Stamps of Denmark: Handicapped Issue (1977)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:04+11:00Jul 28, 2015|Denmark & Colonies, Designers, Engravers, Scandinavia, Slania, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|

his issue celebrated the 25th Anniversary of the Danish Society for the Mentally Handicapped. Designed by H. Heerup. Engraver: C.

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Stamps of Iceland: Lighthouses III Issue (2013)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:06+11:00Jul 22, 2015|Denmark & Colonies, Designers, Iceland, Lighthouses on Stamps, Printers, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|

Technical Details Issue Date: 12.09.2013 Designer: Örn Smári Gíslason/ Friðrik Örn Hjaltested (ljósmynd) Printer: Cartor Security Print Process: Offset Litho

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Stamps of Faroe Islands: Faroese Lighthouses (2014)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:20+11:00Jun 7, 2015|Denmark & Colonies, Faroe islands, Lighthouses on Stamps, New Issues 2014, Scandinavia, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|

The first stanza of a poem in the newspaper “Føringatíðindi” which brought a short article about the lighthouses that were

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Map of Denmark and Bornholm (1889)

By PDb Maps|2017-10-11T09:20:20+11:00Jun 5, 2015|Denmark & Colonies, Europe Maps, History, Maps, Scandinavia|

This map shows Denmark and Bornholm, as it was in 1889. A useful map for postal historians of this area...

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Stamps of Greenland: Arctic Winter Games (2015)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:21+11:00May 31, 2015|Atlantic Islands, Denmark & Colonies, Designers, Greenland, New Issues 2015, Sports on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|

The Arctic Winter Games (AWG) are to be held from 6th to 12th March 2016. For the second time Nuuk

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Stamps of Denmark: Manuscripts (2014)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:21+11:00May 28, 2015|Denmark & Colonies, History, Iceland, New Issues 2014, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|

A manuscript is a book that often dates from before the invention of printing. Manuscripts that have survived wars and

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