IIlustration courtesy of Bjarne Heck During the manoeuvres in Denmark in September 1962, two fieldpostexpeditioner (sub- F.P.O.’s) were in operation at Ringsted and Arhus C respectively. They accepted, among others, both ordinary and registered mail, The FPO at Ringsted used…...
We are all familar with Scandinavian Stamps bearing postmarks 383 (Hull) and E89 (South Shields Dock), but I have yet to find one bearing 340 (Harwich) The reason for this is that the Harwich-Esbjerg Service did not commence until 1880…...
By Hans Hartvig Seedorf-Pedersen ‘T was five wild swans in silver plumage dressed That toward the coastline of the north were streaming, A streak of dawn light coloured every breast Ere-yet the red flush of the dawn was gleaming…...
Reprinted from “PHILATELY’ -August, 1951) (With special reference to the “Daily Graphic” flight, London-Mellerud, 1907) Very few airmail collectors are aware that airpost connections existed between England and Dalsland in Sweden in the year 1907, and even fewer are alive…...
