Denmark – Scott #s 977-80, used
$2.50
Denmark Scott #s 977–980 (1993) are used commemorative stamps depicting four native butterfly species, combining natural history with clean modern design.
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Description
Denmark Scott #s 977–980, issued in 1993, form a used commemorative set celebrating native Danish butterflies, showcasing four species rendered in crisp, naturalistic detail. Issued by Denmark, this set highlights biodiversity and environmental awareness through finely engraved, color-accurate designs.
Each stamp features a different butterfly species, presented against a pale background that emphasizes wing pattern, coloration, and shape:
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Scott #977 – 3.75 kroner – Small Tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae)
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Scott #978 – 5.00 kroner – Adonis Blue (Lysandra bellargus)
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Scott #979 – 8.75 kroner – Heath Fritillary (Melitaea athalia)
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Scott #980 – 12.00 kroner – Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
All four stamps are postally used, with visible cancellations and solid overall eye appeal. Colors remain strong, and the set displays well as a complete nature-themed grouping.
An excellent choice for collectors of butterflies, insects, wildlife, environmental issues, or modern Scandinavian philately.
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