Worldwide Stamps and Covers 1916-18 Landstorm Stamps
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1511
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1916 Landstorm I Essays for the cover of the souvenir folder (2) with an applied embossed seal with monogram of the Crown Princess and handrawn designs and wording in ink or pencil, earlier versions of the cover essay than that illustrated in the 1963 handbook by Olsson and Benzinger. A unique pair. (2). Photo on Page 238. (Image1)
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 420.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 420
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1512
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1916 Landstorm I 10ore overprint essay on 24ore yellow without watermark, very similar to the adopted surcharge but with thicker rougher lettering, fine mint, scarce. Photo on Page 230. (Image1)
1916 Landstorm I surcharges, complete sets of ten on original printing of the Ring type mint (just 1,000 sets printed, eight values with post horn on reverse), on the reprint issue with normal watermark mint and used, or with KPV watermark unmounted mint and used, also 5ore on 2ore orange inverted watermark used and inverted watermark with KPV superb unmounted mint with margin, and a few additional shades or minor varieties. F105/114, 12,000kr. (62). Photo on Page 222. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image1)
Opening GBP 250.00
Sold...GBP 210.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 210
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1515
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1916 Landstorm I 3kr Booklet Essay, the front cover with applied embossed seal with monogram of the Crown Princess and two applied stamps, handwritten wording and instructions on front and reverse. A unique essay, illustrated in the 1963 handbook by Olsson and Benzinger. Photo on Page 234. (Image1)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 820.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 820
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1516
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1916 Landstorm I 5kr Booklet containing three panes of ten of the 5 + 5ore surcharges (F105, 106, 109) and one pane of ten 10 + 10ore surcharges (F111), superb and very rare. F.H50, 40,000kr. Photo on Page 234. (Image1)
Opening GBP 900.00
Sold...GBP 1,550.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1550
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1518
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Cat No: Collection
1916 Landstorm II 5ore overprint essays, similar to the adopted overprint but with differing type crowns in the centre (the upper crowns at an angle), dots at the sides and without the circles, the "5" numerals also in a differing type, five essays printed on 1ore, 12ore, 24ore, 50ore and 1kr stamps, all mint. A very rare group, from the estate of the designer O. Hjortzberg. (5). Photo on Page 230. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image 4)(Image 5)(Image1)
Opening GBP 750.00
Sold...GBP 1,150.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1150
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1519
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Cat No: Collection
1916 Landstorm II 5ore overprint essays, similar to the previous lot but with two circles added to the design, five essays printed on the 3ore, 24ore, 30ore, 50ore and 1kr stamps, all mint. 5ore overprints only approved on the 1ore - 12ore stamps in the issued set, with 10ore surcharges on the 20ore - 1kr values. A very rare group, from the estate of the designer O. Hjortzberg. (5). Photo on Page 230. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image 4)(Image 5)(Image1)
Opening GBP 750.00
Sold...GBP 2,000.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 2000
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1520
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Cat No: Collection
1916 Landstorm II, overprint essays on the 3ore red postage due stamp, all from the estate of the designer O. Hjortzberg, comprising pair on piece with red manuscript post horn or red manuscript wording + "10" value in black; single + block of four on piece, two with black manuscript 5ore design; single on piece with black "5" overprint; and block of fifteen (a few split horizontal perfs), twelve with individually printed "10" or "10ore" overprints in seven different designs (one embellished in manuscript). A unique group, several illustrated in the 1963 handbook by Olsson and Benzinger. (23 stamps). Photo on Page 236. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image 4)(Image1)
Opening GBP 1,000.00
Sold...GBP 3,200.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 3200
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1521
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1916 Landstorm II 100ore + 4.90 overprint essays printed on used 5kr G.P.O stamps, produced by Olle Hjortzberg, designer of the issued stamps, one in the adopted design, all with thins or other faults due to being roughly removed from a page, the cut out heading to that page reading "Forlag till ofvertryck a 5krs Marken" and initialled by Hjortzberg. Also a proof of the issued overprint on white paper (status unknown, possibly of recent manufacture). Five unique essays from the estate of O. Hjortzberg, illustrated in the 1963 handbook by Olsson and Benzinger. (6). Photo on Page 222. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image 4)(Image 5)(Image1)
Opening GBP 500.00
Sold...GBP 4,400.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 4400
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1522
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1916 Landstorm II Surcharges, the study on pages with the set of eleven mint and used (10ore on 5kr on piece); multiples comprising 5ore on 1ore, 5ore on 3ore and 5ore on 6ore blocks of twenty and 5ore on 5ore block of twelve all C.T.O; various misplaced overprints, misperfed stamps, offsets, shades, 5ore on 5ore paper folds mint or used (2, previously a vertical pair), varieties including short foot on "L" of Losen on 24ore used, "Ure" for "Ore" on 24 ore and 50ore used, 10ore on 1kr misplaced overprint superb unmounted, 10ore on 5kr severely misplaced surcharges leaving the original value visible, mint (2), etc. F115/125, 35,000kr (approx). (155). Photo on Page 240. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image 4)(Image 5)(Image 6)(Image 7)(Image1)
Opening GBP 700.00
Sold...GBP 600.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1524
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1916 Landstorm II 10ore on 1kr corner marginal block of four with severely misplaced overprints, shifted upwards extending into the upper margins, a few split perfs between stamps and margins, strengthened with a hinge between margins and upper right stamp, also mounted on the lower right stamp, the two left stamps unmounted, a scarce and striking surcharge shift. F124, 6,400kr+. Photo on Page 234. (Image1)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 440.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 440
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1526
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Cat No: Collection
1918 Landstorm III hand drawn overprint essays comprising 7+3ore on 2ore (2, one with KPV watermark), 4ore or 6ore, and 12+8ore on 12ore, 20ore (5, including a block of four) or 30ore, all fine mint. A unique group from the estate of the designer O. Hjortzberg. (11). Photo on Page 238. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image 4)(Image 5)(Image 6)(Image 7)(Image 8)(Image1)
Opening GBP 500.00
Sold...GBP 1,100.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1100
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1527
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1918 Landstorm III 7+3ore on 2ore, variety surcharge double, in black and blue (the blue surcharge over the black), a mint block of ten, lightly mounted on the four corner stamps only, the right block of four with a few split perfs and vertical crease to right pair, otherwise fine and rare, probably of proof status. F126var. Photo on Page 228. (Image1)
Opening GBP 800.00
Sold...GBP 700.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1529
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1918 Landstorm III 7+3ore on 5ore, variety surcharge treble, twice in blue and once in black, probably a proof, fine unmounted mint, very rare. F129,var. Photo on Page 222. (Image1)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 230.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 230
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1530
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1918 Landstorm III 7+3ore on 5ore, variety surcharge treble, twice in blue and once in black, probably a proof, fine unmounted mint, very rare. F129,var. Photo on Page 238. (Image1)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 240.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1531
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1918 Landstorm III 12+8ore on 12ore, variety surcharge double, in black and blue (the blue surcharge over the black), no blue "12" surcharge to the upper right corner of the upper right stamp, probably a proof, in a mint block of four, mounted on one stamp only, very unusual and rare. F131,var. Photo on Page 236. (Image1)
Opening GBP 400.00
Sold...GBP 400.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 400
Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1532
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1918 Landstorm III 12+8ore on 12ore or 24ore cancelled to order blocks of four, both with misplaced surcharges leaving the original values visible, the 24ore block marginal, very unusual. F131, 133v1, 7,200kr. (2 blocks). Photo on Page 236. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image1)
1918 Landstorm III Issue, study written up on pages with the set mint and used, set watermarked KPV unmounted mint and used, also various shades and minor varieties, 7+3ore on 2ore watermark inverted unmounted mint (2) and used, misplaced overprints, and scarce presentation folder cover (without stamps). F126/135, 6,700kr (approx). (111 + folder).
