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Lot# 3373 - 202-204 Auction

  • Lot# : 3373 Sweden

    1716/1855: Collection of pre-stamp covers/entire letters (66) with early Crown Post covers (2, one dated 1716, the other 1803), Crown 'F' handstamp on cover to Carlskrona, straight line handstamps of Stockholm, Carlsshamn, Delsbo, Ekesjö, Hedemora, Hudiksvall, Sundvall (on entire to Rendsburg), Tierp, Upsala, Wexio etc., thereafter with high boxed cancellations alphabetically arranged from Askersund through to Ystad, most in black but one or two (Norrköping and Slite) struck in blue; also a fine selection of circular dated town postmarks (13). A marvellous collection of scarce covers.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF