uncommon1900-1945

Danish Official Stamp with 'TJENESTE' Overprint, 1915

Name: Danish Official Stamp with 'TJENESTE' Overprint, 1915
Brand: Denmark

Denmark · 1915 · 5 ØRE

A 5 ØRE Danish stamp featuring the national coat of arms (three crowned lions and nine hearts) with a crown above, overprinted diagonally with 'TJENESTE'.

This stamp was issued for official government mail in Denmark, designated by the 'TJENESTE' (Service) overprint, distinguishing it from regular postage stamps.

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Themes

official overprint coat-of-arms royalty

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