first day envelope, 1, 5, 10, 15 and 25 cents.
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Description
This is a First Day Cover from Greenland, sent in 1950. It is a collector's item that marks the release of a specific series of stamps.
Here are the most important details:
Publication date: August 15, 1950 (shown in the special stamps).
Motiv: The stamps depict King Frederik IX in a naval officer's uniform.
Values: The set consists of the values 1, 5, 10, 15 and 25 øre.
Stamps: The envelope is stamped in Godthåb (now Nuuk) with a special first day stamp: "Stamp Release Day".
Illustration: The front is decorated with a drawing of a Greenlandic mother with her child in an amaut (carrier purse), as well as ships in the background.
Here are the most important details:
Publication date: August 15, 1950 (shown in the special stamps).
Motiv: The stamps depict King Frederik IX in a naval officer's uniform.
Values: The set consists of the values 1, 5, 10, 15 and 25 øre.
Stamps: The envelope is stamped in Godthåb (now Nuuk) with a special first day stamp: "Stamp Release Day".
Illustration: The front is decorated with a drawing of a Greenlandic mother with her child in an amaut (carrier purse), as well as ships in the background.