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Scouting Around the World Denmark

Dan ish YWCA G irl Gu ides held th eir 1957 national camp at Ssa nderumgaard near Odense.
I0,000 Gi rl G uides partic ipated, inc ludin g guests from 11 co untries in addition to Denmark. The
camp was cal led "Eventyr lej ren" (The Fa iry Tale camp) because of its location near Odense
wh ich is H. C. Andersen ' s birthplace. The spec ial postmark (DK-0 13) was used 17-26 July,
and shows a crowned swan, bei ng from H.C. Andersen' s fa iry ta le "The Wil d Swa ns".

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Registered letter sent to Sweden , postmarked (D-0 13) "ODEN SE
EVENTYR LEJR EN 17. 7. 57'' and regul ar Odense 1 registration labe l.
Two registered letters are recorded with this postmark and this label.

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Registered letter sent to Sweden, postmarked (D-013) "ODENSE
EVENTY R LEJREN 25 . 7. 57'' and regul ar Odense A registration label.
The only recorded registered letter with this postmark and this label.