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Denmark 1918 Official Stamp with Overprint
uncommon1900-1945

Denmark 1918 Official Stamp with Overprint

Denmark · 1918 · 10 ØRE

The stamp features the Danish coat of arms (three lions and nine hearts) with a crown, overprinted with 'TJENESTE FRIMÆRKE' in two lines, indicating its use as an official service stamp.

Issued in 1918, this stamp served as an official service stamp for government mail in Denmark, likely adapting existing stock with an overprint during the period of World War I.

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Catalog Numbers

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Image: Processed by <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:%D0%A1%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2_%D0%90." title="User:Сдобников А.">A. Sdobnikov</a> · License: Public domain

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$300
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$180
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$100
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$50
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$20

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