uncommon1900-1945

Denmark 27 øre on 38 øre Surcharge

Name: Denmark 27 øre on 38 øre Surcharge
Brand: Denmark

Denmark · 1934 · 27 øre

The stamp features a profile portrait of King Christian X of Denmark facing left, with the country name 'DANMARK' at the top. It bears a '27 ØRE' surcharge over the original '38 ØRE' denomination at the bottom.

This surcharge indicates a change in postal rates or a temporary shortage of specific denominations during the reign of King Christian X, a period marked by significant European political events.

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royalty heads-of-state definitive surcharge

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