Iceland Postal History

Iceland · 1900 ·

This listing is for an item of postal history from Iceland, likely a cover or postcard that has been sent through the mail. Postal history items are collected for their postmarks, routes, and other markings that tell a story about the mail system of the time.

Iceland's postal history began in 1776, with its first stamps issued in 1873. Its mail often tells a story of a remote island nation's connection to the rest of the world, particularly Denmark and North America.