Denmark 1875-1879 Definitives - Numerals in Øre
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Description
- Issue Dates: 1875-1879
- Designed by: Philip C.Batz
- Print Process: Typo
- Perforations: (C1) 14 x 13½ and (C2) 12¾ x 12¾
- Watermark: Crown II or III
Print runs of all values were completed in 1879, however printings continued giving rise to a variety of shades, perforations and watermarks through 1905.
Unused
Used
1875 issue
Perforated 14:13,5. Thin, semi-transparent paper. Non rings should be confirmed. The 2, 3, 25, 50 and 100 ore were valid until end1926!
![]() 3ore, thin paper, bridge at Ringsted (DK) in 1895. |
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![]() 8 ore, 3-rings 28 at HOLBAEK Mi25Aa |
![]() 8 ore, 3-rings 113 at HASLEV |
![]() 8 ore, 3-rings 118 at FAXE | |
![]() 8 ore, circle at VORDINGBORG |
![]() 8 ore, thin paper, circle at AARHUS II | ||
File:Denmark 1875 Bi-Coloured Numerals 20b.jpg 20ore 3 rings | |||
File:Denmark 1875 Bi-Coloured Numerals 50a.jpg 50ore used Jan 1875 | |||
![]() 100ore, 3-rings 28 at Holbaek (DK) |
1885 issue
Perforated 14:13,5. Thick opaque paper. Based on the Stanly Gibbons 1955 descriptions.
Proofs
A proof sheet printing of the Øre values 4 and 3 on proof printing compound sheet in a range of shades.
Plate blocks
A large block from Frame Group 4 from the 1889 printing in dull brown/dull brownish violet.
Group 4 is distinguished by its bottom left floret being blunt in non-inverted (normal) stamps.