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234019 "View REPRESENTATIVE Image"){kind=small} |
100th Anniversary of Parcel Post Stamps in Greenland: (Flemming Petersen, 2005) A handsome, officially sponsored book detailing the development, design, production, and use of the Pakke-Porto stamps, affectionately termed the Polar Bears. Hardbound, 64 pages, and packed with wonderful color illustrations, many of which have not been seen before. Text fully in Danish, German, and ENGLISH. INCLUDES ALL THREE STAMPS AND THE SOUVENIR SHEET commemorating the Pakke-Porto issues (the three stamps and s/s alone sell for $129.50)! A wonderful, important, and beautifully produced book! [O/S #16030] Shipping cost is additional for this item. |
175.00 |
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234021 "View REPRESENTATIVE Image"){kind=small} |
Ships in Greenlandic Waters Over 1000 Years: Set of Two Volumes: (Ventegodt, Greenland Post Office, 2003) Officially issued by the post office set of two books detailing and illustrating the history of navigation in Greenlandic waters. Each volume hardbound, each 64 pages, and each completely IN ENGLISH. Fascinating and informative text, and accented with relevant stamp illustrations. Includes all 16 stamps issued for this subject in 2002-2005. Original post office issue cost was approximately $68! Wonderful books for Greenland philatelists and Nordic and Arctic and/or ship history buffs. These should be (but are not) in most major public libraries. Normal price $135 -- SPECIAL PRICE! [O/S #16031] Shipping cost is additional for this item. |
87.00 |
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234022 "View REPRESENTATIVE Image"){kind=small} |
Ships in Greenlandic Waters Over 1000 Years: Volume I: (Ventegodt, Greenland Post Office, 2003) Officially issued by the post office detailing and illustrating the early years and sailing ship era of navigation in Greenlandic waters. Hardbound, 64 pages, and completely IN ENGLISH. Fascinating and informative text, and accented with relevant stamp illustrations. Includes the 8 stamps issued for this subject in 2002-2003. Original post office issue cost was approximately $32! Wonderful book for Greenland philatelists and Nordic and Arctic and/or ship history buffs. This should be (but is not) in most major public libraries. Normal price $65 -- SPECIAL PRICE! [O/S #16032] Shipping cost is additional for this item. |
45.00 |
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234023 "View REPRESENTATIVE Image"){kind=small} |
Ships in Greenlandic Waters Over 1000 Years: Volume II: (Ventegodt, Greenland Post Office, 2003) Officially issued by the post office detailing and illustrating the steam era, WWII, and later years of navigation in Greenlandic waters. Hardbound, 64 pages, and completely IN ENGLISH. Fascinating and informative text, and accented with relevant stamp illustrations. Includes the 8 stamps issued for this subject in 2004-2005. Original post office issue cost was approximately $35! Wonderful book for Greenland philatelists and Nordic and Arctic and/or ship history buffs. This should be (but is not) in most major public libraries. Normal price $70 -- SPECIAL PRICE! [O/S #16033] Shipping cost is additional for this item. |
50.00 |
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234020 "View REPRESENTATIVE Image"){kind=small} |
Stamps Tell the Story of Greenland: (Lindegaard, 2000) A magnificent English-language book melding wonderful images of Greenlandic stamps with beautiful photographs of Greenland and Greenlandic life, fauna, and flora. The accompanying text weaves together the story of all aspects of Greenland life, history, geography, etc. If you collect Greenland, you will want this outstanding book. [O/S #16028] Shipping cost is additional for this item. |
46.50 |
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234024 "View REPRESENTATIVE Image"){kind=small} |
Greenland Seen Through 50 Years of Stamps 1938-1988: (Greenland Post Office, 1989) Extremely interesting philatelic, historical, cultural, and anthropological book, all "illustrated" through Greenlandic stamps. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED FOR ALL collectors of Greenland. Completely in ENGLISH, this edition of 2000 sold out long ago. You must see this -- you will love it. Only 6 copies left and then no more to be had! [O/S #16027] Shipping cost is additional for this item. |
45.00 |