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Posted 10/17/2023   8:48 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this topic Add PostmasterGS to your friends list Get a Link to this Message
I need help translating a short blurb of text on a postcard.

Thanks in advance.
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Presenting the GermanStamps.net Collection - Germany, Colonies, & Occupied Territories, 1872-1945
Edited by PostmasterGS - 10/17/2023 8:50 pm

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Posted 10/18/2023   04:03 am  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add ClassicalStamps to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
It says (a few words unclear):


.... brother,

Many wishes for a happy new year.

Your sister,

Helga...
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Posted 10/18/2023   05:13 am  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add Viking123 to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
@Classical Stamps


Maybe Ud I vigen Bror(Out into the cove, Brother)

Last name might be Helga Kessler
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Posted 10/18/2023   09:51 am  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add aolsson to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
Min kjaere Broder
Mange helsinger til dig
og önsker jag dig et godt nyt
Aar
Din Söster Helga Kessler

My dear Brother
Many greetings to you
and I wish you a happy new
year
Your Sister Helga Kessler
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Edited by aolsson - 10/18/2023 09:52 am
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Posted 10/18/2023   10:00 am  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add Viking123 to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
Thats It, you are spot on @aolsson it is Svensk
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Posted 10/18/2023   10:10 am  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add PostmasterGS to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
Thanks!
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Presenting the GermanStamps.net Collection - Germany, Colonies, & Occupied Territories, 1872-1945
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Posted 10/20/2023   04:13 am  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add Jyllinge to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
Well, I more think it is written in norwegian.

Allmost all the words are in danish and are equal to norwegian.

The tricky word is "helsinger" which seemed to be a mix of swedish and norwegian.
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Posted 10/20/2023   04:46 am  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add NSK to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
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Posted 10/20/2023   08:39 am  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add PostmasterGS to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
FWIW, here's the front.
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Posted 10/20/2023   10:50 am  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add cupram to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
Very nice postcard with Michel 3I stamp.
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