Lot 424
Sweden Covers, a fascinating accumulation of covers in numerous albums housed in two cartons, many periods and subjects represented, including 1779-1866 pamphlets or newspapers (approx. 75) the majority with various Tidnung/Stampel handstruck markings, 1866 envelope to Copenhagen bearing 17ö cancelled by Danish "1" in concentric circles on arrival and showing "Fra Sverrig" c.d.s. adjacent, 1875 Royal envelope (embossed Crown and monogram "Nil Desperandum") from Stockholm to Italy bearing 20ö pair, sections of airmails, special cancellations, first day covers, registered, parcel cards, military, censored, charity labels, and Antarctic expeditions with picture post cards (2) of S.T. Antarctic and A.E. Nordenskjold (signed), and envelope and card both used (stamps missing) with "Swedish Magellanian Expedition 1907-190"9 h.s. in violet. An interesting and diverse assembly.
Estimate 1,500 - 2,000
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