Description: This vintage definitive postage stamp from the Kingdom of Denmark features the globally recognized "Wavy Lines and Numeral of Value" design. Printed in a deep monochromatic carmine-red ink palette, the layout centers on a large numeral "5" nested neatly inside a bold double-ringed central medallion. Three stylized, stacked horizontal wave patterns flank each side of the central oval, representing the three vital sea straits connecting the Baltic Sea to the Atlantic Ocean. The state title "DANMARK" spans broadly across the upper layout beneath a large, detailed Danish Royal Crown. The upper left and right corners are anchored by miniature heraldic lions adapted from the national coat of arms. The base is balanced by the denomination unit "ØRE" split between the corners and the formal inscription "POSTFRIMÆRKE" stretching across the bottom border. A dark, partial circular town postmark cancellation runs down the right half of the perforated design.
Circa: 1930s-1940s
Condition: Used - Hinged
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