Updated 14th of February 2010

Greenland

Postal history

Covers after 1970

 

Ordinary covers
REC covers
High weightclass covers
Postage Due
Covers with Christmas seals / cinderellas
 

 

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Airmail cover mailed 7.December 1997 from Nuuk to Denmark.

Franked with pair from 1.auto booklet.

Cancelation with printing error; "19.97" (dot in year)

#501    
$7.00

Airmail cover mailed 2.October 1999 from Qaqortoq to the ship S/Y Alotria in Guadeloupe. Returned to Greenland.

1.weightclass postage (kr.5.75).

#502    
$10.00

Airmail cover mailed 10. April 2000 from Nuuk to Denmark.

Correct postage (kr.4.75).

#699    
$4.00

Printed matter mailed 14.December 1972 from Færingehavn to Denmark.

2.weightclass postage (kr.0.50).

#638    
$8.00

Economique cover mailed 24.september 2007 from Qaqortoq to Denmark.

2.weightclass postage (kr.10.50).

 

#820    
$6.00

Cover mailed 13.November 1992 in Qaqortoq.

Correct postage (kr.4.00)

#686    
$4.00

Philatelic cover mailed 13.December 1972 from Sdr.Strømfjord to Scotland.

With the Esperanto star.

#649    
$5.00

Airmail cover mailed 19. June 1982 from Sdr.Strømfjord to Denmark.

#577    
$4.00

Airmail cover mailed 21.July 2004 from Aasiaat to Denmark.

2.weightclass postage (kr.11.00)
#512    
$5.00

Printed matter mailed 16.November 1981 from Godthåb to Germany.

1.weightclass printed matter postage (kr.1.20).

#516    
$5.00

Cover mailed 1976 from Godthåb to Denmark.

Correct postage (kr.1.00)

#648    
$3.00

Economique cover mailed 8.December 2004 from Sisimiut to Denmark.

1.weightclass postage (kr.5.00)

#514    
$5.00

Airmail Express cover mailed 15. August 2004 from Nuuk to Thailand.

2.weightclass postage (kr.65.00).

Arrivel cancelation on the back.

#729    
$25.00

Printed matter mailed 23.December 1980 from Sdr.Strømfjord to Germany.

1.weightclass printed matter postage (kr.1.10). This rate were in use only for 6 months.

#517    
$10.00

Printed matter mailed 24.December 1980 from Sdr. Strømfjord to Germany.

1.weightclass printed matter postage (kr.1.10). This rate were in use only for 6 months.

#518    
$10.00

Airmail cover mailed 11. August 1989 from Maniitsoq to Denmark.

Correct postage (kr.3.20).

#698    
$4.00

Cover mailed 26.February 1973 from Sdr.Strømfjord to Denmark.

Correct postage (kr.0.70)

#652    
$5.00

Cover mailed 8.May 1972 from Julianehåb to Denmark.

Correct postage (kr.0.60)

#653    
$4.00

Cover mailed 26.January1987 to all people in Greenland due to The Greenlandic Postal service were taken over some tasks from The Greenlandic Tele services.

Contains the original leeflet.

#598    
$10.00

Cover mailed 23.March 1973 from Frederikshåb to Denmark.

Correct postage (kr.0.70)

#654    
$3.00

Cover mailed 24.April 1972 from Godthåb to Denmark.

Correct postage (kr.0.60)

#618    
$4.00

Cover mailed 22.February 1989 from Sdr.Strømfjord to Maniitsoq.

Correct postage (kr.3.20)

#617    
$4.00

Printed matter mailed 7.November 1979 from Frederikshåb to Denmark.

#656    
$3.00

Cover mailed 16.December 2002 from Paamiut to Sisimiut.

Correct local postage (kr.4.50)

#606    
$4.00

Cover mailed in 9.December 2002 Sisimiut.

Correct local postage (kr.4.50)

#555    
$4.00

Cover mailed 1.August 1979 from Godthåb to Denmark.

Correct 2.weightclass postage (kr.1.30)

#657    
$5.00

Cover mailed 23.July 1975 from the Royal ship "Dannebrog" to Copenhagen.

#628    
$5.00

Airmail cover mailed 9. March 1977 from Sukkertoppen to Denmark.

Correct postage (kr.1.00).

#696    
$4.00

Cover mailed 18.June 1990 from Sisimiut to Sukkertoppen.

Correct postage (kr.4.00)

#613    
$4.00

Cover mailed 16.February 1987 from Nuuk to Copenhagen.

Correct postage (kr.2.80)

#629    
$4.00

Cover mailed December 1983 from Julianehåb to Godthåb.

Correct postage (kr.2.50)

#611    
$4.00

Cover mailed from The Greenland post office in Aalborg via Godthåb to Denmark.

#559    
$5.00

Prioritaire cover mailed 20.September 2004 from Nuuk to Denmark.

2.weightclass postage (kr.11.00).

#541    
$5.00

Economique cover mailed 5.April 2006 from Kapisillit to Thailand.

1.weightclass postage (kr.6.75).

#819    
$6.00

Airmail cover mailed 1.April 2004 from Qaqortoq to Thailand.

1.weightclass postage (kr.6.50)

Stamps with small defects.

Arrivel cancelation on the back.

#513    
$5.00

Prioritaire cover mailed 12.June 2008 from Qaqortoq to Thailand.

Correct postage (kr.8.00)

#818    
$6.00

Prioritaire cover mailed 7. March 1995 from Qaqortoq to Denmark.

Correct postage (kr.4.00)

#682    
$4.00

Cover mailed 19.October 1993 from Narsaq to Qaqortoq.

Correct postage (kr.4.00)

#678    
$4.00

Airmail cover mailed 30. January 1973 from Tingmiarmiut to Denmark.

Correct postage (kr.0.70)

#680    
$6.00

Cover mailed 8.October 1976 from M / S Disko to Denmark.

Correct postage (kr.1.00)

#740    
$5.00

Philatelic c over mailed 17.June 1974 from Narssaq to Denmark.

 

#739    
$4.00

Economique cover mailed 19.May 2005 from Uumaannaq to Thailand.

2.weightclass postage (kr.14.75).

#817    
$6.00

Cover mailed 11.September 1989 from Upernavik to Denmark.

Correct postage (kr.3.20)

#553    
$4.00

Cover mailed 23.May 1986 from Upernavik to Nuuk.

Correct postage (kr.2.80).

Backflap torn.

#620    
$4.00

Cover mailed 11.december 2002 inside Nuuk.

With Christmas seal from 2002.

Correct 2.weightclass surface postage (kr.6.00)

#828    
$4.00

Cover mailed 1.August 1985 from Upernavik to Denmark.

Correct postage (kr.2.80)

#519    
$4.00

Cover mailed 20.October 1981 from Upernavik to Sisimiut.

Correct postage (kr.1.60)

#507    
$4.00

Cover mailed 19.November 1976 from Sukkertoppen to Denmark.

Correct postage (kr.1.00)

#738    
$4.00

Cover mailed 8.October 1974 from Nugatsiaq to Denmark

Have contained 135mm film.

Correct 2.weightclass postage (kr.1.20)

#720    
$15.00

Cover mailed 22.November 1974 from Eqalugarssuit to Denmark

Have contained 135mm film.

Correct 2.weightclass postage (kr.1.20)

#719    
$10.00

Wrapper mailed 25.January 1978 from Nanortalik to Julianehåb.

Correct 2.weightclass printed matter postage (kr.1.10)

10 øre stamp defect.

#743    
$6.00

Cover mailed 12.June 1970 from Christianshåb to Denmark.

Correct postage (kr.0.60)

#748    
$6.00

Airmail cover mailed 14.March 1982 from Godthåb to Denmark.

Correct postage (kr.1.60)

 

#772    
$4.00

Airmail cover mailed 4.March 1999 from Kangerllusuaq to Nuuk.

Correct 2.weightclass postage (kr.8.00)

#774    
$6.00

Cover mailed 25.August 1972 from Ivigtut to Frederikshaab.

Correct 2.weightclass postage (kr. 0.90)

#522    
$6.00

Cover mailed 31.March 1971 from Godthaab to Frederikshaab.

Correct 2.weightclass postage (kr. 0.80)

#569    
$6.00

Cover mailed 15.May 1998 from Paamiut to Nuuk.

Correct 2.weightclass airmail postage (kr.8.00)

#829    
$4.00

Cover mailed 22.November 2001 from Maniitsoq to Nuuk.

Correct 2.weightclass airmail postage (kr.8.00)

#830    
$4.00

Cover mailed 18.May 1998 from Qaqortoq to Nuuk.

Correct 2.weightclass airmail postage (kr.8.00)

#831    
$4.00

Cover mailed 15.May 1998 from Paamiut to Nuuk.

Correct 2.weightclass airmail postage (kr.8.00)

#832    
$4.00

Cover mailed 11.June 2008 from Paamiut to Thailand.

Correct 2.weightclass airmail postage (kr.30.50)

#833    
$10.00
 

 

REC covers

Registrered airmail cover mailed 24.August 2007 from Qaqortoq to Thailand.

Correct postage (kr.60.00)

#835    
$15.00

Registrered airmail cover mailed 23.April 1999 from Qaqortoq to the ship S/Y Alotria in Guadeloupe. Returned to Greenland.

2.weightclass postage + REC fee (kr.53.00)

Franking incl. a pair from 1.auto booklet.

#504    
$25.00

Registrered cover mailed 27. January 1999 from Kangerlussuaq to Denmark.

1.weightclass postage + REC fee (kr.32.75)

#537    
$8.00

Registrered airmail cover mailed 5. August 1983 in Sukkertoppen.

Correct postage (kr.14.50)

#634    
$8.00

Registrered airmail cover mailed 17.September 1974 from Nanortalik to Denmark.

Correct postage (kr.3.50)

#635    
$10.00

Registrered airmail cover mailed 19.April 2007 from Paamiut to Thailand.

Correct postage (kr.60.00)

#834    
$15.00

Registrered airmail cover mailed 15.March 1991 from Maniitsoq to Ilulissat.

Postage kr.31.00

#689    
$8.00

Registrered airmail cover mailed 7.December 1981 from Holsteinsborg to Denmark.

Correct postage (kr.8.60)

#688    
$6.00

Registrered airmail cover mailed 3.December 1987 from Upernavik to Denmark.

Correct postage (kr.22.80)

#687    
$12.00

Registrered cover mailed 6.January 1992 from Pituffik to Denmark.

Correct postage (kr.32.00)

#664    
$8.00

Registered airmail cover mailed 1989 from Nuuk to Denmark.

The stamps have been canceled upon arrivel in Denmark ! Unusual.

Correct postage (kr.31.50)

#744    
$8.00

Registered airmail cover mailed 1996 from Kangerllusuaq to Nuuk

Correct postage (kr.32.25)

 

#775    
$8.00

Registrered airmail cover mailed 5. August 1983 in Sukkertoppen.

Correct postage (kr.14.50)

#636    
$8.00

Registrered airmail cover mailed 2. October 1981 from Sdr.Strømfjord to Denmark.

Correct postage (kr.8.60)

#573    
$8.00

 

Covers with Christmas seals / cinderellas

Cover mailed 7.December 1973 from Sdr.Strømfjord to Denmark.

With Danish Christmas cinderella from 1973.

Christmas card enclosed.

#579    
$10.00

Cover mailed 17.December 1974 from Nanortalik to Denmark.

With Christmas cinderella 1974.

#601    
$6.00

Airmail cover mailed 15.December 2004 from Sisimiut to Denmark.

1.weightclass postage (kr.5.50)

With Christmas cinderella 2004.

#511    
$5.00

Cover mailed 9.December 1981 from Frederikshåb to Denmark.

With Christmas cinderella 1981.

#700    
$5.00

Cover mailed 11.December 1979 from Sdr.Strømfjord to Denmark.

With Christmas cinderella 1979.

#637    
$5.00

Cover mailed 23.February1983 from Mesters Vig to Denmark.

With Christmas cinderella 1982.

#639    
$5.00

Cover mailed 20.December 1974 from Sdr.Strømfjord to Denmark.

With Christmas cinderella 1974.

#651    
$5.00

Cover mailed 3.November 1976 from Godthåb to Denmark.

With Christmas cinderella 1976.

#647    
$5.00

Cover mailed 24.December 1987 from Sdr.Strømfjord to Denmark.

With Christmas cinderella 1987.

#655    
$5.00

Cover mailed 17.December 1984 from Sdr.Strømfjord to Denmark.

With Christmas cinderella 1984.

#658    
$5.00

Cover mailed 16.December 1980 from Sdr.Strømfjord to Denmark.

With Christmas cinderella 1980.

#662    
$5.00

Cover mailed 1.December 1975 from Sukkertoppen to Denmark.

With Christmas cinderella 1975 on reverse side.
#643    
$5.00
 

Cover mailed 6.December 1983 from Holsteinsborg to Nuuk.

With Christmas cinderella 1983.

#701    
$5.00

Cover mailed 2.December 1974 from Sukkertoppen to Denmark.

With Christmas cinderella 1974.

#717    
$4.00

Cover mailed 24.November 1977 from Godthåb to Denmark.

With pair of Christmas cinderella 1977.

#715    
$4.00

Cover mailed 1984 from Sdr.Strømfjord to Denmark.

With Christmas cinderella 1984.

#713    
$4.00

Cover mailed 26.November 1980 from Godthåb to Denmark.

With pair of Christmas cinderella 1980.

#712    
$4.00

Cover mailed 10.December 1981 from Qagssiarssuk to Denmark.

With Local Christmas cinderella 1981.

#723    
$6.00

Cover mailed 25.November 1981 from Igaliko to Denmark.

With Local Christmas cinderella 1981.

#722    
$6.00

Cover mailed 1976 from Sdr.Strømfjord to Ivigtut.

With Christmas cinderella 1976.

#806    
$4.00

Cover mailed 1977 from Sdr.Strømfjord to Ivigtut.

With Christmas cinderella 1977.

#805    
$4.00

Cover mailed 1979 from Sdr.Strømfjord to Denmark.

With Christmas cinderella 1979.

#804    
$5.00

Cover mailed 1978 from Julianehåb to Grønnedal.

With Christmas cinderella 1978.

#803    
$5.00

Cover mailed 1983 from Sdr.Strømfjord to Grønnedal.

With Christmas cinderella 1983.

#802    
$6.00

Cover mailed 1980 from Sdr.Strømfjord to Grønnedal.

With Christmas cinderella 1980.

#801    
$5.00

 

High weightclass covers

 

Airmail cover mailed 2.June 1998 from Nuuk to Denmark.

5.weightclass postage (kr.40.00)

#728    
$10.00

Coverfront for an airmail cover mailed 3th of April 2004 from Sisimiut to Denmark.

4.weightclass postage (kr.42.00)

#535    
$8.00

Economique cover mailed 11.june 2008 from Sisimiut to Thailand.

Little bit wrinkled, probably due to heavy content.

3.weightclass postage (kr.44.50)

#825    
$12.00

Coverfront for an airmail cover mailed April 2003 from Upernavik to Denmark. The 50 Kr. stamp with small defect.

5.weightclass postage (kr.66.00)

#532    
$8.00

Prioritaire cover mailed 29. March 2004 from Maniitsoq to Denmark.

3.weightclass postage (kr.21.75)

#539    
$5.00

Airmail cover mailed 1.August 1989 from Egedesminde to Qaanaaq.

3.weightclass postage (kr.11.00)

#659    
$12.00

Airmail cover mailed 10.November 1997 from Nuuk to Denmark.

5.weightclass postage (kr.40.00)

All stamps intact.

#764    
$10.00

Cover mailed 2004 from Kangerllusuaq to Nuuk.

4.weightclass postage (kr.33.00)

#726    
$8.00

Airmail cover mailed 10.February 1998 from Nuuk to Denmark.

5.weightclass postage (kr.40.00)

#725    
$8.00

Airmail cover mailed 9.December 1997 from Nuuk to Denmark.

Cancelation with printing error; "19.97" (dot in year)

5.weightclass postage (kr.40.00.)

#724    
$10.00

Coverfront for an airmail cover mailed 29.February 2008 from Nuuk to Denmark.

50kr. stamp with small damage.

4.weightclass postage (kr.53.50).

#827    
$6.00

Economique cover mailed 6.February 2006 from Narsaq to Denmark.

3.weightclass postage (kr.20.75)

#757    
$8.00

Airmail cover mailed 2.December 1997 from Nuuk to Denmark.

3.weightclass postage (kr.21.00).

#769    
$8.00

Airmail cover mailed 13.March 1998 from Nuuk to Denmark.

5.weightclass postage (kr.40.00).

#768    
$8.00

Coverfront for an airmail cover mailed 4.August 2008 from Maniitsoq to Denmark.

50kr. stamp with small damage.

5.weightclass postage (kr.87.75).

#826    
$10.00

Airmail cover mailed 2.January 1998 from Nuuk to Denmark.

5.weightclass postage (kr.40.00).

#766    
$10.00

Airmail cover mailed 16.January 1998 from Nuuk to Denmark.

Overfranked with kr.1.00

3.weightclass.

#765    
$6.00

Coverfront for an airmail cover mailed 2008 from Greenland to Denmark.

25kr. stamp with damage.

4.weightclass postage (kr.53.50).

#824    
$5.00

Airmail cover mailed 10.August 2006 from Nuuk to Denmark.

Returned due to transfere notification have expired.

The cover have been strenghtned by the postoffice.

Postage (kr.35.00).

#836    
$8.00
 

 

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