Stamp Card produced by Ottmar Zeihar - Denmark

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Stamp Card produced by Ottmar Zeihar - Denmark

Stamp Card produced by Ottmar Zeihar - Denmark. These cards enabled collectors to see stamps which they were unable to obtain, or afford. There is a complete set of 180 cards, some of the smaller countries had a very low printing run and are hence very rare. Used Zeiher cards are very hard to find as the embossed stamp design was not approved by postal authorities as it confused the function of the proper stamps! Date: circa 1906

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Coats Countries Crest Danish Denmark Examples May16 Montage Ottmar Philatelic Philately Postage Postal Publisher Region Regional Regions Selection Stamp Stamps Unusual Values Zeihar

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Discover the captivating world of Ottmar Zeihar's Stamp Cards from Denmark, a unique and intriguing collection from the early 1900s. These exquisite cards, published by Ottmar Zeihar in Denmark, offer collectors a glimpse into the stamp world they may have otherwise been unable to explore. With a complete set consisting of 180 cards, these Stamp Cards showcase a diverse range of stamps from various smaller countries, some of which had extremely low printing runs, making them highly rare and valuable today. The Danish Stamp Cards, produced circa 1906, feature stunning montages of coats of arms, crests, and regional emblems, all embossed with the intricate design of stamps. The embossed stamp design, however, was not approved by postal authorities due to the confusion it caused with the function of proper stamps. As a result, used Zeihar cards are exceptionally hard to find. These cards are an unusual yet engaging addition to the philatelic world, providing collectors with a regional and thematic selection of stamps that might have otherwise been out of reach. The Danish Stamp Cards serve as a testament to the rich history of stamp collecting and the allure of exploring the diverse and intriguing world of postage. Whether you're an experienced collector or just starting your philatelic journey, the Danish Stamp Cards by Ottmar Zeihar offer a captivating glimpse into the world of stamps from the early 1900s. With their intricate designs and historical significance, these cards are a must-have for any serious stamp collection.

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