SWEDEN – EGYPT: 1866, envelope from Engelholm via Trieste to Alexandria, charged at Trieste with "30/10" kreuzer for the distance to resp. from Trieste. The letter was undeliverable and returned, showing on front boxed "MAI CHIESTA" and on the reverse several transit- and arrival marks. A rare early cover from Sweden to Africa.
Sale No: 379
Lot No:6056
Symbol:Brief
Cat No:Michel 7,8,11,12
SWEDEN – CHINA: 1863, opened out cover from Engelholm via Hamburg, Triest, Alexandria and Hongkong to Shanghai, franked with 1858, 5 oere green, 9 oere violet, 30 oere brown and 3 copies 50 oere lilac. 2 values with creases where applied around the edge of the cover and one 50 oere with some flat perfs, some minor toning. Still a fine and very attractive entire of great rarity. This is the only recorded fully franked letter from Sweden via Trieste to Asia prior UPU. Certificate Dr. Helena Obermüller-Wilen (2004)
Reference: illustrated in 'Swedish letter rates to foreign destinations 1855-1895'
1858/54 (ca.), gestempelte Sammlung ab den ersten Marken sowie über hundert Briefen und Karten, mit vielen Dubletten und verschiedenen Stempeln, die Marken meist auf Briefstücken, unterschiedliche Erhaltung
Opening EUR 500.00
Sold...EUR 540.00
Closed..Sep-20-2022, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 540
Sale No: 379
Lot No:10294
Symbol:Ungeb
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1924, 8. Weltpostkongress in Stockholm und 50 Jahre UPU, jeweils 10 kpl. Sätze, sauber ungebraucht (Mi.-Nr. 144-158+159-173)
1872/1964, fast ausschließlich ungebrauchte, spezialisierte Sammlung von rund 1600 Ganzsachen, dabei u.a. Mi.-Nr. U1 (6), P40 I (2), P40 II (2), P47 Ia (3), K7 als Reklamekartenbrief, Dienst etc., ex Ahlström.