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Denmark 2 Rigsdaler Skilling Blue Thiele Printing Pair, 1852
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Denmark 2 Rigsdaler Skilling Blue Thiele Printing Pair, 1852

Denmark · 1852 · 2 Rigsdaler Skilling

This stamp features a central numeral '2' with 'RIGSBANK-SKILLING' text, encircled by 'KGL. POST FRIMÆRKE' (Royal Post Stamp) and a crown, all within an ornate rectangular frame. This particular listing is for a rare pair of the 2 Rigsdaler Skilling, known for its exceptional quality and historical provenance.

Issued in 1851, this was Denmark's first postage stamp, marking a significant milestone in the country's postal history. The 'Thiele printing' refers to the printer H.H. Thiele, responsible for these early issues.

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Catalog Numbers

sg1
scott1
michel1

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$1,500,000
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$750,000
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$300,000
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$100,000
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$50,000

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.