Iceland – official issues

Official issues here are known favor cancelled or forged, either more commonly found than genuine. Favor cancelled are valued as mint stamps.

 File:Iceland 4sk officlal 1873.jpg|1873 4sk value 
 * In 1873, skilling numeral definitives were issued with an inscription þJON. FRIM at botton along with the denomination. The 4sk value was in both perf 14x13½ and 12¾, the 8sk value only perf 12¾.
 * In 1876-90, designs of a numeral in a crowned shield were issued, with side inscriptions reading þJONUSTU / POSTFRIM. These were perf 14x13½.
 * In 1896-1900, several of the previous designs were issued in perf 12¾. Bern reprints exist, identifiable by their triangular crown ("new") watermark.
 * In 1902, previous designs were overprinted Í GILDI / '02––'03, perf 14x13½ and perf 12¾.
 * In 1902, seven Christian IX profile designs were issued inscribed ÍSLAND / þJONUSTU in the side tablets.

 File:Iceland 4a Two Kings.jpg|1907 4a Two Kings File:Iceland 2kr parliament.jpg|1930 2kr parliament File:Iceland 50a To Kings offic.jpg|1936 50a overprint 
 * In 1907, the Two Kings designs were were issued inscribed þJONUSTU / FRIMERKI in the side tablets. In 1918 the 15a value was issued perf 14x14½ on crosses watermarked paper.
 * In 1922-36, various definitives were overprinted þjonusta or þjonusta. including one surcharged stamp.
 * In 1930, the Parliament (Althing) millenium series was overprinted þjonustamerki in fancy lettering, This included the triangle falcon airmail.