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Denmark 1858 8 Skilling Green Horizontal Pair
very rarepre-1900

Denmark 1858 8 Skilling Green Horizontal Pair

Denmark · 1858 · 8 skilling

This listing describes an 1858 8 skilling green horizontal pair from Denmark. The stamps are typographed, imperforate, and feature wavy lines in the spandrels around a central wreath design, with a faint yellowish-brown burelage overprint.

Issued as part of Denmark's first definitive stamp series, this 8 skilling value represents an early and significant piece of Danish postal history. Its rarity and design make it a notable item for collectors of classic stamps.

Printing Method

Typography

Catalog Numbers

sg2
scott2
michel2

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$40,000
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$20,000
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$10,000
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$3,000
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$1,000

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