uncommonpre-1900

Aalborg Bypost 5 Øre Stamp

Name: Aalborg Bypost 5 Øre Stamp
Brand: Denmark

Denmark · 1884 · 5 Øre

A 5 Øre stamp from the Aalborg Bypost, featuring a central crowned shield emblem with a lion, surrounded by the text 'AALBORG BYPOST' and '5 ØRE'.

Issued by a private local postal service in Aalborg, Denmark, this stamp represents a period when private companies supplemented or competed with national postal services for local mail delivery.

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local-post private-post heraldry

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