Overview of the Denmark and Danish West Indies: Bi-colored Group
The bi-colored issues were used over a period of more than 30 years. They have been studied extensively. They are not rare, but very collectable. You can collect them in many ways, but some basic understanding is required. Let's talk about them in this group.
Nov-23-2008 19:04 Author Svend Blog Title: 31 Inverted Series
This series is one of the difficult series to understand and position. However the individual stamps are easy to separate from stamps from other series.
Mar-10-2008 19:17 Author Svend Blog Title: What is an isolated frame?
Depending which printing we are talking about all stamps in a sheet can have either the normal frame or the inverted frame as shown in my post below. But one or more of the one kind are sometimes present in sheets of the other kind, hence "the isolat
Mar-01-2008 22:04 Author Svend Blog Title: Frame group types
A useful tool which will help you sorting out printings and types of stamps from the bi-colored series
Jan-13-2008 21:01 Author Svend Blog Title: My Bi-coloured World
How I started collecting the bi-coulored stamps of Denmarki and the Danish West Indies. Today the printing technique will seem primitive, but in 1870 and the following 35 years it was almost futuristic and it even developed over time. Understanding it hel
Monetary Reform 1875
The new German Empire being finally ready Denmark also in 1875 carried out a Monetary Reform. Denmark left the skilling to the advantage of ... Author Svendcreated on:Apr-13-2008