Worldwide Stamps and Covers The Harry Hohndorf Collection of Military Postal S
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Lot No: 1346
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Cat No: Mu1
Sweden, Military postal stationary F Mu1 cover, Handmade essay for Mu1 (first issue military letters without reply stamp 1916) in red and black, front and back on watermarked paper. Text on front "MILITÄRBREV." (=Military letter). A beautiful item and a must for starting a postal stationery exhibit with regarding the first Swedish issues of military letters free for the sender. Only known essay for Mu1. Excellent quality. Unique item! (Image1)
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Sale No: 385
Lot No: 1347
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Cat No: Mu1
Sweden, Military postal stationary Facit Mu1 cover, Proof for Mu1 by Jacob Bagges Sedeltryckeri 1916 in lithography, black on grey-yellow paper. Some difference in the wording on back "stab, kvarter" instead of "kvarter, stab" that on the issued stationery. The perfect start for a postal stationery exhibit regarding the first Swedish issues of military letters free for the sender. Extremely few Mu1 proofs are known. Excellent quality. Exhibition item! (Image1)
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Sale No: 385
Lot No: 1348
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Cat No: Mu2
Sweden, Military postal stationary Facit Mu2 cover, Proof for Mu2 by Jacob Bagges Sedeltryckeri 1916 in Lithography, black on green-blue paper. Some difference in the wording on front "stab, kvarter" instead of "kvarter, stab" that's found on the issued issue. Also a large square with text that is omitted from the issued stationery. Also a very interesting type-writed note in blue "Korrektur d. 5/5 1916" (proof dated May 5, 1916). A must for postal stationery exhibit regarding the first Swedish issues of military letters free for the sender. Four Mu2 proofs are known, but only one known with notation "Korrektur". Excellent quality. Exhibition item! (Image1)
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Sale No: 385
Lot No: 1353
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Cat No: M2
Sweden, Military postal stationary Facit M2 cover, Proof for M2 by Oskarshamns Printing Works 1930 with plate for the reply stamp from the M1 issue in green-yellow colour in letterpress (boktryck). Only three known in this colour according to the handbook for Swedish Military letters with reply stamp (ISBN 91 85702.33 1). Excellent quality. Eyecatching showpiece! (Image1)
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Sale No: 385
Lot No: 1354
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Cat No: Collection
Sweden, Military mail collection on leaves. A large study collection nice mounted on pages of the M2 issue, consisting of both unused and used military letters, reply stamps on and off covers. A lot of varieties, shades, retouches and usages. Mainly all that exist according to catalogue. Also some that are mentioned but not priced in the Facit catalogue. Also notations on pages of "varieties" in the printing that are not mentioned in the catalogues. Something for the specialist but also for a collector wishing to study this issue. Also some other documentary material. High catalogue value. Please inspect! (214). Fine quality (Image1)
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Lot No: 1357
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Cat No: M3
Sweden, Military postal stationary Facit M3 cover, Proof for the cutting-lines of the reply stamp. Complete handmade cover extra type IIx MNH on nice mounted page. This is known as the original prototype of the M3 issue (up to five known). Excellent quality. Very rare and an exhibition item! (Image1)
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Sale No: 385
Lot No: 1358
Symbol: **/*/
Cat No: M3
Sweden, Military postal stationary Facit M3 **/*/used, Proofs for the cutting-lines of the reply stamp. Extra type Ix, IIIx and IVx. Also four different normal types (I, II, III and IV) to compare with. All on a mounted page with a lot of knowledge. A must material in a collection to show the development of the cutting-lines. Excellent quality. Exhibition material! (7). (Image1)
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Sale No: 385
Lot No: 1361
Symbol: **
Cat No: M3 v8
Sweden, Military postal stationary Facit M3 v8 **, Blindprinted reply stamp M3 type VI, without print on the front but a heavy set-off (spegeltryck) on back on nice mounted page with full of knowledge. This is the only known according to the handbook Svensk Frimärks-Fakta 15:1. Very good quality. Exhibition item! (Image1)
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Sale No: 385
Lot No: 1362
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Cat No: Collection
Sweden, Military mail collection. A large study collection nice mounted on pages of the M3 issue, consisting of both unused and used military letters, reply stamps on and off covers. A lot of varieties, shades and usages. Mainly all that exist according to catalogue. Also some that are mentioned but not priced in the Facit catalogue. Also notations on pages of "varieties" in the printing that is not mentioned in the catalogues. Something for the specialist but also for a collector wishing to study this issue. Also some other documentary material. High catalogue value. Please inspect! (232). Fine quality (Image1)
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Sale No: 385
Lot No: 1370
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Cat No: M11A v6
Sweden, Military postal stationary Facit M11A v6 cover, Threefold printed M11A envelope with reply stamp, unused. This is a must item to be able to tell the printing story of M11A issue. Excellent quality and a scarce item! (Image1)
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Sale No: 385
Lot No: 1375
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Cat No: Collection
Sweden, Cover collection/accumulation. Large genuine collection of unused and used MbK1-6, MkB1, MpK1 and official card for wounded, missing or deceased in wartime (WW1), incl. varieties, mounted on album pages with a lot of knowledge and history in the text. We have seen e.g. two small packs of ten MbK2 with wrapper still on, a lot used from 1915–1918, 1922– from the field maneuvers each year including many different FPOs cancels. Also used 1928 special backside print on MbK2 for the navy, wrongly cut MbK5 used and unused, and also MbK and MkB overptinted with P.S. Very good collection of not bulk material to work on which has a high catalogue value in very good quality! Low start price and please inspect! (84). Mostly fine quality (Image1)
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Sale No: 385
Lot No: 1376
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Sweden, 1632, military prephilately Thirty Years War (1618–1648). A lovely courier letter from to the Swedish Chancellor Axel Oxenstierna presented April 7, 1632 in Mainz (west of Frankfurt a. Main) with a little red seal on back on nice mounted page full of history and knowledge. The Swedish King had come to Mainz in December 1631 and established his headquarter there. Also some history of Oxenstierna and documentation of other Swedish items from this war. Excellent quality for this age. A true postal history exhibition item! (Image1)
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Lot No: 1377
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Sweden, 1759, military prephilately The Pomeranian War (1757-1762). A lovely Swedish military courier letter to the South and North Scanian Cavalry Regiments in Spiker, Rushwitz (Rügen). Notations on the back about the delivery between the regiments on April 28, 1759. In this war there were only some small battles for the Swedish forces. Including are a printed announcement from 1746 regarding the first Swedish commander in Pomernia 1757. Also some history of this war and documentation of other Swedish items from this war. Excellent quality for this age. A true postal history exhibition item! (Image1)
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Sale No: 385
Lot No: 1379
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Sweden, Military prephilately War against Russia 1808-09. Nice courier letter with crown coil from Berg to county sheriff Melander in Bomarsund, Åland on mounted page about order of mobilization on Åland. Notations on the letter about the delivery. Dated May 16, 1808. Very rare item in good quality. Exhibition item! (Image1)
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Sale No: 385
Lot No: 1380
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Sweden, Feather letters War against Denmark & Norway 1808–09. Lovely courier letter with feather on mounted page with a lot of facts. Order from L Sandberg in Nafverstad that he must have horses with wagons to transport food and supplies to Ed (close to the Norwegian border). Dated May 31, 1808. Letter to County sheriff Gädda in Bullarby. Very rare item in good quality. Exhibition item! (Image1)
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Sale No: 385
Lot No: 1386
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Sweden, Military prephilately War against Napoleon 1813–1814. Beautiful official courier letter from Swedish military in Alte-Fähr Stralsund to Commander of the Royal Scanian Hussar Regiment, Colonel Christian Thott in Bergen (Rügen). Dated July 24, 1814 mounted on page with facts. Notations on the letter about the delivery. Very rare item in good quality. Exhibition item! (Image1)
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Sale No: 385
Lot No: 1397
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Cat No: Collection
Sweden, Transport of wounded German, Austrian and Russian soldiers through Sweden 1915–18. A small collection of photos and postcards depicting wounded soldiers, medical staff, trains, ships, etc. Sweden was part of this organised exchange of wounded POWs during 1915–18. They were sent by train between Haparanda in north and Trelleborg in south and by ship between Trelleborg and Germany. Also includes a book by Elsa Brändström about POWs in Russia. Interesting area and scarce material seldom offered. Fine quality. (15) (Image1)
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Sale No: 385
Lot No: 1399
Symbol: cvr
Cat No: 82
Sweden, Military Facit 82 cover, The Swedish Åland Detachement 1918. A lovely censored with red Å 10 öre postcard machine-cancelled "STOCKHOLM 1" 16.3.18 from Swedish military at Åland to Stockholm mounted on page. Content on postcard is greetings from the war zone area and that their comrades are doing well. Superb quality and rare postal history exhibition item! (Image1)
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Sale No: 385
Lot No: 1400
Symbol: cvr
Cat No: Mu1
Sweden, Military postal stationary Facit Mu1 cover, The Swedish Åland Detachement 1918. A lovely censored with red Å + censor sign, cancelled "STOCKHOLM 30" 11.4.18 (by the Swedish fieldpostmaster travelling between Stockholm and Åland) from Swedish military at Åland to Stockholm. Sweden sent military forces to the Åland Islands 1918 to protect the civillians from e.g. future terror by Russians, Red or White troops. Very nice quality and a postal history exhibition item! (Image1)
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Sale No: 385
Lot No: 1401
Symbol: **
Sweden, Military postal stationary Facit **, The Swedish Åland Detachement 1918. The coupon "Kvitto å tjänstefrankotecken" with the very rare military unit cancel "Kungl. Göta Livgarde. 8 kompaniet" with which a person at home could exchange for a envelope with free postage to the Swedish military at Åland. Excellent quality and super rare postal history exhibition item! (Image1)
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Sale No: 385
Lot No: 1404
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Sweden, Postcard 1918, The Swedish Brigade in Finland 1918. A nice postcard showing the Swedish Brigade on Reallyceets gård (outside the Reallyceet), Helsingfors. After victory and short before sent home to Sweden. Postcard sent from Helsingfors 8 August 1918 to Nora, Sweden. Very rare with postcard from the time showing the Swedish Brigade. Fine quality and an exhibition item! (Image1)
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Sale No: 385
Lot No: 1405
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Cat No: Collection
Sweden, Cover collection on leaves. The Swedish Brigade in Finland 1918. A small nice collection mounted on pages consisted of a postcard to the Swedish Brigade from Sweden with arrival red Field post cancel and one postcard from the Swedish Brigade in Tammerfors to Göteborg. Sweden sent voluntary military forces on request from the White in Finland to assist in the Liberation War. Also some other documentary material as postcards, etc. Fine quality. Please inspect! (18). (Image1)
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Sale No: 385
Lot No: 1409
Symbol: cvr
Cat No: M79, 80
Sweden, Military Facit M79, 80 cover, The Swedish Åland Demolitions Detachement 1919. A nice cover machine-cancelled "STOCKHOLM 1" 30.4.19 on nice mounted page to a a Swedish officer at Åland. The Swedish military forces had a cover address Stockholm 30. Arrival cancel "STOCKHOLM 1" 30.4.19. There is also a full letter content. Rare and fine quality! (Image1)
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Sale No: 385
Lot No: 1411
Symbol: cvr
Cat No: MbK2 + Tj44
Sweden, Military postal stationary Facit MbK2 + Tj44 cover, The Swedish Åland Demolitions Detachement 1919. A lovely Military Postcard MbK2 with additional official postage 5 öre cancelled "STOCKHOLM" 15.7.19 on nice mounted page with a lot of facts. The military postcards weren't given out to the Swedish soldiers at Åland 1919. Very rare, nice quality and exhibition item! (Image1)
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Sale No: 385
Lot No: 1413
Symbol: cvr
Cat No: Collection
Sweden, Military mail 1919, The Swedish Åland Demolitions Detachement 1919. A nice official postcard with additional 3 öre postage cancelled "STOCKHOLM " 18.8.19 on nice mounted page to a Swedish officer at Åland. Rare and in fine quality! (Image1)
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Sale No: 385
Lot No: 1415
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Sweden, Cover collection on leaves. Swedish Battalion in Saar 1934–35. Large collection of military envelopes M2, military postcards MbK2, reply stamp M2 on cover to Saar and several different franked mail between Sweden and Saar. Start with military letter M2 Saar cancel 25.12.34 (one of the earliest date), later on Sven Svenmarck (the Swedish Field Postmaster) signed postcard, several registered letters from Saar, some letters with Saar stamps to Sweden, etc. Many different date in the Swedish Saar cancel on the items. For the specialist but also a very good start for a specialized Swedish military Saar collection. High catalogue value. Please inspect! (35) . Fine quality (Image1)
