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DENMARK Railway Stamps, Langelandsbanen to Nordvestfyenske Jernbane

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Langelandsbanen


1911 Three fishes in a circle.

In this 1911 design I have seen:
  15 o green
  35 o blue
  50 o blue
  50 o red (1959)
  60 o yellow
  75 o green
  80 o brown
  90 o brown

The following values should also exist
  25 o red
  40 o violet
  45 o red

Surcharged (provisional overprints, 1951-1962)
  "60" on 50 o red
  "75" on 50 o red
  "100" on 40 o grey
  "100" on 60 o yellow
  "125" on 60 o yellow
  "100" on "75" on 50 o red
  (More overprints exist)

Lemvig - Thyborøn Jernbane

If my information is correct, only two stamps were issued. One in 1899, 20 o green and in another type 25 o green in 1903.


1903 25 o green


Lolland - Falster Jernbane (L.F.J.S.)

Issued stamps from 1875 onwards.


1875: 16 o lilac and 20 o lilac (both 10 Pund). The 20 o was issued in 1881. In 1893 a 25 o lilac was issued. A "8 SKILLING" lilac (1875) also exists.

Some rare manual overprints 20 o on 16 o exist (1881). A very similar design exist for 'De Lollandske Jernbane"


1875 issue: Inscription "LOLL. F. JRNB" 5 o blue, 50 o green, 1 Krone lilac and 4 Kronen light brown (in an ellipse). Also exist: 5 o brown, 50 o grey, 1 Krone blue and 4 Kroner lilac .


"L.F.J.S." (Lolland Falsterske Jernbane Selskab

1916(?) In the above design I have seen the following values:
  5 o blue
  10 o red
  30 o green
  40 o brown
  60 o violet
  80 o grey
  100 o orange
  120 o dark green
A 50 o yellow should also exist

Overprinted: 
  "7" (violet) on 5 o blue (1920)
  "50" on 30 o green
  "90" on 80 o grey (1949)
  "170" (red) on 150 o dark green 
  "350 ore" on 5 o blue

De Lollandske Jernbaner (Lollandsbanen)

1920 In the above design I have seen:
  20 o (10 Pund) lilac
  25 o (5 Kilogram) lilac
  "25" on 20 ore (10 Pund) lilac
  "45" (4 different types should exist) on 25 o (5 Kilogram) lilac

With "Godsfrimaerke" written at the bottom
  25 o blue
  40 o lilac
  45 o lilac
  60 o orange
  75 o green
  90 o green
  "25" on 20 o lilac
  "40" on 45 o lilac
  "75" on 90 o green

A 16 ore (10 Pund) and 20 ore (10 Pund) in this design exists for the 'Lolland Falster Jernbane'.


The Nakskov - Kragenaes Jernbane issued similar stamps.

1917 In the above design I have seen:
  10 o blue
  "25" (two types should exist) on 10 o blue
  "20" on 10 o blue 
  "30" (9 different types should exist) on 10 o blue


"L.J." with 1962 cancel and "L.J. BIL" for buses.

I have seen with winged wheel on top the following values:
  10 o red
  50 o green
  100 o orange
  170 o grey
  300 o green
  400 o grey
  500 o lilac
  "10" and bar on 400 o grey
  "100" on 400 o grey

With the "BIL" inscription I have seen: 
  100 o blue
  200 o yellow
  250 o lilac
  "225" and three black lines on 200 o yellow
  "275" and three black lines on 250 o lilac


1935 issue

1935 In this and similar designs with "DE LOLLANDSKE JERNBANER" I have seen:
  25 o Bus (upright design)
  35 o Inscription Rodbyhavn, beach scene
  40 o modern train near a lake
  50 o Inscription Nanskov Havn
  60 o Inscription Nanskov Banegaard
  60 o Inscription Rodbyhavn
  70 o Inscription Maribo Domkirke (1951)
  75 o Inscription Maribo Domkirke
  90 o steam train
  100 o Incription Nakskov Banegaard (1951)
  "50" o 60 o 
  "70" (5 types) on 40 o (1951) 
  "80" on 70 o
  "100" (7 types) on 90 o (1951)
With "LOLLANDSBANEN"
  50 o (Naksvov Havn)
  60 o (Rodbyhavn)
  70 o 
  90 o (Rodbyhavn) 
  100 o steam train (design as in the above 90 o stamp)
  100 o (modern train near a lake)
  125 o (Nakskov Banegaard)
  175 o (modern train near a lake)
  90 o (beach scene Rodbyhavn)
  "110" on 80 o (Rodbyhavn)
  "110" on 90 o (Rodbyhavn)
  "200" on 50 o (Nakskov Havn)
  "225" on 125 o (Nakskov Banegaard)
  "250" on 80 o (Rodbyhavn)
  "300" on 150 o (Rodbyhavn)
  75 o with "BIL" overprint (Maribo Domkirke)


Lollands Banen with modern train

In the above modern train design I have seen: 175 o red and black, 220 o yellow and black, 440 o green and black, 550 o brown and black, 800 o olive and black, 900 o lilac and black, 1100 o blue and black,
and the following overprints: "230 ØRE" on 220 o, "340 ØRE" on 220 o 330 blue and black, "400" on 550 o, "500" (red) on 550 o, "600" on 440 o (see image above), "1000" on 800 o, "1200" on 900 o, "1400" on 1100 o. "700 øre" on "230 ØRE" on 220 o.


Lyngby-Naerum Banemaerke


A similar stamp was issued for Lynby Vedbaeck


Issued from 1936 to 1953, image of a deer looking over a scene with a train

I have seen the following values:
  40 o black and green
  40 o black on blue 
  60 o black and yellow
  60 o black on blue
  60 o black 
  70 o black on blue
  80 o black
  90 o black on lilac
  90 o black on yellow
  100 o black on yellow
  150 o black on lilac

 

I've also seen a pictorial design (perforated) with a station(?) with a bus: 100 o.

Also labels with a winged wheel (top and bottom perforated) with "BANEMAERKE": 200 o brown, 225 o blue, 300 o red, 400 o green, "600" on 200 o brown, "700" on 225 o blue, "800" on 200 o brown, "800" on 400 o green, "900" on 300 o red (see image above).

Also some primitive imperforate labels with local train scenes: 50 o blue and black (Brede), 21,00 kr red and black (Jagersborg), 21,00 kr red and black (Kgs Lynby), 21,00 kr red and black (Brede), 21,00 kr red and black (Ravnholm).


Lyngby Vedbaek Jaernbane

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"LYNBY VEDBAEK JAERNBANE"; 20 o green and 25 o green. I've also seen 40 o blue, "45" (violet) on 25 o green, "90" (violet) on 25 o green. A similar stamp was issued for Lyngby - Naerum.


Mariager Faarup Viborg Jernbane (MFVJ)


1927: 25 o red, 40 o brown, 40 o blue, 60 o blue, 60 o brown, 60 o green (see image above), 75 o green, 90 o grey'; "-5-" on 75 green, "50" on 40 o brown, "60" on 75 o green, "70" on 40 o brown, "100" on 90 o grey (see image above).

In 1950 a pictorial design was issued: 40 o, 70 o, 90 o, 120 o (view of Mariager) and 150 o. Overprints exists and also "Rutebilpakke" overprints (bus parcels).


"MFVJ" train design

A train design with only inscription "MFVJ" was issued in 1959 (see image above) in the values: 25 o, 90 o, 100 o, 125 o, 150 o, 175 o, 200 o, 225 o, 300 o (all in red). Similar stamps were issued for SVJ (Skive Vestsalling Jernbane).


"M.F.V.J. BILRUTERNE" (bus route). I've also seen 75 o green.


Maribo Torrig Jernbane


1930's(?) Image of church; in this design I have seen: 25 o red, 40 o blue, 50 o lilac, 60 o orange, 75 o green, "50" and small circles on 60 o orange, "90" and 'squares' on 75 o green.


Inscription 'Maribo - Torrig Jernbane"; 35 o black on violet


Naestvsted Praesto Mern Banen


"40" on 45 o red, also a very similar stamp for the "PRAEST - NAESTVED JERNBANE"

I have seen the following values:
With inscription "SCHÕNEMANN LITH NYBORG": 25 o blue, 35 o green; "25" on 15 o orange
Without inscription at the bottom: "60" on 45 o red, "75" on 45 o red, "40" (at least two types) on "75" on 45 o red.


Smaller size; 15 o yellow; I've also seen "50" on 75 o red.


Modern train in front of Praesto station

In the above design I've seen 90 o orange, 225 o orange and several overprints: "10" on 150 o blue, "25" on 70 o red, "50" on 25 o blue, "80" on 225 o orange; "100" on 90 o green, "110" on 70 o red, "125" on ? o blue.

Also a design with a building and "NYSØ": 25 o blue, 40 o orange, 50 o green.


Naksov-Kragenaes Jernbane


I've also seen a 35 o grey, 40 o blue, 60 o orange, 70 o orange, 75 o olive, 90 o grey in this design.


Overprint

In the above design I have seen with overprint and small circles on the old value: "70" on 40 o blue, "80" on 60 o orange and "100" on 90 o green
Also "75" and small triangles and rectangles on 90 o green.
Also "125 125" on 90 o grey.


Supplementsmaerke 10 o red. Also "30" (at least two types) on 10 o red.The 'De Lollanske Jernbaner' issued similar stamps.


Naksov - Rødby Jernbane

In this design exist: 25 o red, 35 o grey, 40 o blue, 45 o blue, 50 o lilac (two types, "5" different), 60 o orange, 75 o green, 90 o green, 100 o green
And the following overprints:
"40" on 45 o blue, "80" on 60 o orange, "100" on 90 o green.


With overprint "L.J."; I have also seen 25 o red with this overprint.


"Supplementsmaerke" 10 o black on yellow.


Nordfyenske Jernbane (N.F.J. North Funen Railway)

On 4 March 1882, the Nordfynske Jernbane requested two numeral circular cancellation stamps "273" and "274" as well as a circular date cancel with the inscription "NORDFYENSKE: JB: PK":

Source: http://www.bolbro-frimaerkeklub.dk/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Bolbro-posten-2-2012-B.pdf

The first railway stamps were issued in 1882.


20 o red (10 kg, 1882 issue), also exist 10 o violet (10 kg), and 25 o (10 kg). In 1904 with "Kg" inscription: 10 o violet, 15 o violet and 25 o red. In 1919 a provisional overprint and a few more stamps were issued 25 o violet (2 1/2 Kg) and 35 o red (5 Kg). The 20 o violet was also issued without the word "INDTIL" in 1919.


1911 issue, the following values exist: 5 o yellow, 10 o blue, 30 o red 40 o brown, 50 o green, 60 o violet, 80 o red and 100 o yellow


1924 Smaller size, with inscription "N.F.J. FOR PAKKER". The values 20 o red, 25 o violet (two types), 40 o green and 60 o green also exist. Reissued in 1946 in the values 25 o red, 30 o brown, 40 o green, 50 o yellow (first 50 o above) and 75 o blue. Again another issue in 1965: 50 o yellow (second 50 o stamp above), 75 o blue, 100 o redbrown, 125 o red.

1947 Pictorial issue: 90 o map, 60 o (train, inscription "Lyntog til Bogense 1 time"


Nordjyllands Forenede Privatbaner


1903: With the coat of arms of Aalborg in a circle.


1907 NordJyllands Forenede Privatbaner in a very similar design as the Aalborg stamps.


Winged wheel on top, "N.F.P." on the center.


Nordvestfyenske Jernbane


Large sized stamp; 60 o grey.


Smaller size: I've seen: 50 o blue, 50 o grey, 60 o grey, 75 o orange, 90 o brown.


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