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  • Lot# : 3401 Sweden

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    9 öre blue-violet single example used with 24 ö. yellow in a vertical strip of three on 1865 cover to Zurich, Switzerland tied by 'Stockholm' cds's (13/4) in black. Framed 'Aus Schweden' at upper right and 'Franco' alongside in black. Reverse with 'Hamburg / KDSPA' boxed transit (17/4) and Hamburg cds, slight file fold through middle 24 ö, however the sole recorded 81 öre rate cover to Switzerland. Signed Herman Toaspern; cert. F. Obermüller (1980) Facit = 40'000 skr.

    Provenance: Postilijonen sale (Oct 2013), lot 988.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF