Preview of Stamps Catalogue: VOLUME 2

DENMARK Railway Stamps, Horsens - Bryrup - Silkeborg to Horsens - Vestbaner

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Horsens Bryrup Silkeborg Jernbaner

I have also seen 60 o blue.

I've also seen the above issue with "Horsens Privatbaner" overprint: "100" on 50 o lilac.

Horsens Juelsminde Jernbane (H.J.J.)

The Horsens Juelsminde Railway (H.J.J.) operated from 1884 to 1957. Stamps were first issued in 1899.

Large train: Horsens Juelsminde railway (H.J.J.). 5 o green, 10 o blue and 20 o red (two types). Also a "35" on 10 o blue with "HORNSYLD" cancel. And three different "25" on 5 o green.

In the above 'Large train' design I've seen:
5 o green, 10 o blue, 20 o red, 25 o blue, 30 o brown, 50 o blue.
"20" (at least two types) on 50 o blue, "25" (at least 5 types) on 5 o green, "50" on 10 o blue.

Different (and smaller) type: 20 o blue. I've also seen 25 o red in this design.

"JERNBANE HORSENS JERNBANE JUELSMINDE": 75 o black. I've also seen 50 o red.

I've also seen the above issue with "Horsens Privatbaner" overprint: 90 o blue; "90" on 35 o green, "100" on 50 o red.
Also with "HORSENS PRIVATBANER": "70 øre" on 35 o green.

Horsens Odder

This railway operated from 1904 to 1967, I presume it was taken over by the Horsens Privatbaner.

1904 Image of a horse. 15 o blue and 20 o green (7 lines below the horse); 15 o blue (5 lines below the horse) and 50 o red (dotted lines below the horse). Finally a "25" on 15 o blue with 4 lines below the horse.

In this design should exist:
With 7 lines below the horse: 15 o blue, 20 o green (1917?), 25 o red, 30 o brown (1917?); "10 ØRE" (7 types) on 15 o blue (1908)
With 4 or 5 lines below the horse: 10 o orange, 10 o blue (1927), 15 o blue, 25 o red; "10 ØRE" (7 types) on 15 o blue (1908), "15 ØRE" (7 types) on 10 o blue (1917), "25" on 15 o blue
With dotted lines below horse and all tree branches reaching tot hhe top: 20 o light green, 25 o lilac, 50 o red, 35 o blue, 75 o green, 90 o violet.

1951: with overprint "HORSENS PRIVATBANER" and surcharged.

With "HORSENS PRIVATBANER" overprint: "70 øre" on 35 o blue
With "Horsens Privatbaner" overprint: 75 o green, 90 o lilac; "100" on 60 o red.

I have seen some bus-parcel stamps with inscription "Horsens-Odderjb Rutebil": 50 o green, or "HORSENS - ODDER RUTEBILER": 25 o blue, 50 o green.

Horsens Privatbaner

Other railway company stamps with overprint "HORSENS PRIVATBANER" or "Horsens Privatbaner"

1954 Scenic designs, 50 o ('Stop for Blink'), 60 o (anchor), 75 o (Gaard), 90 o (Den gamble haervey), 100 o (canoe), 120 o (fishing), 200 o (visit Bryrup, the Switzerland of Denmark). Several overprints exist: "75" on 90 o, "330" on 75 o and "440" on 60 o.

1957 Locomotive, 10 o violet and "100" on 10 o violet.

I'm not sure if this 'bus' label is actually a parcel stamp or a busticket. It has inscription "HORSENS PRIVATBANER BILRUTERNE", 100 o red, I've also seen 125 o violet.

Horsens Silkeborg Jernbanen

Horsens Torring Jernbane

The Horsens Torring Jernbane was established in 1891. It was renamed Horsens Vestbaner in 1929

20 o blue and "50" on 35 o red used in 1923. The Skagenbanen used the same design of stamps.

I have seen 10 o brown, 15 o blue, 20 blue, 25 o red, 25 o green (light or dark green), 35 o red, 50 o red, 90 o violet.
Also "15" on 10 o brown, "20" (at least two different types) on 15 o blue

Horsens Vestbaner

The Horsens Torring Jernbane was renamed Horsens Vestbaner in 1929. At the same time the lines Horsens - Thyregod and Molle - Ejstrupholm were added. Horsens Vestbaner existed up to 1951.

1931 issue: 20 o blue (with or without dotted background), 25 o red, 35 o green, 50 o violet, 60 o orange, 60 o yellow, 75 o blue, 90 o brown, 90 o red. Shown above: 20 o blue here with 1939 cancel and 60 o orange.

I've also seen the above issue with "Horsens Privatbaner" overprint: "90" on 35 o green,
Also with "HORSENS PRIVATABANER": "70 ØRE" on 20 o blue.