Icebergs on Stamps

Stamps of Greenland (Thule): The First Issues (1938)

Friday, May 30th, 2008: Atlantic Islands, Denmark & Colonies, Greenland, Icebergs on Stamps, Polar Bears on Stamps, Thule, Topicals or Thematics

Prior to 1938 there was little or no necessity for stamps since mail went to Denmark free of charge. Stamps were produced at Thule, the cryolite mines of West Greenland, and a linocut air stamp was produced in 1932 by the ...