Sweden. Military cover Facit Mu2 , The Swedish Åland Demolition Detachement 1919. A nice military letter Mu 2 machine-cancelled "STOCKHOLM 1" 23.8.19 on nice mounted page..Read more
Sweden. Military cover Facit Mu2 , The Swedish Åland Demolition Detachement 1919. A nice military letter Mu 2 machine-cancelled "STOCKHOLM 1" 23.8.19 on nice mounted page to a Swedish 2nd Lieutenant at the Swedish Detachement at Åland. This letter (unused) have most probably been folded due to be sent from the addresse in a letter to the sender to be used back to him for free instead of exchange by coupon, because the enclosed letter content is not folded at the same way. Very rare to find with content that can prove this handling. Good quality but slightly worn. Exhibition item! Show less
Sweden. Postal stationery, double postcard Facit bKd3 , Reply card 10+10 öre with correspondning unused reply part still attached. Sent insufficiently prepaid, undetected with..Read more
Sweden. Postal stationery, double postcard Facit bKd3 , Reply card 10+10 öre with correspondning unused reply part still attached. Sent insufficiently prepaid, undetected without any postage due, from STOCKHOLM 23.12.1885 via PKXP No 2B Utr N (mail train compartment Nässjö–Malmö, 1878–1903) 24.12.1885, and LONDON 26/12 1890 to Colombia. Most probably sent by Royal Mail Steam Packet Company "Nile" (1) from Southampton 31.12.1885, via Barbados Jacmel, and Jamaica to Colón, and thence from Colón to Savanilla. Earliest recorded postcard to Republic of Colombia according to Ferdén, in which work the pc is also pictured. Show less
Sweden. Foreign-related cover. Great Britain. Partly prepaid letter sent from GÖTHEBORG 7.6.1846 by the Norwegian steamer "Christiania" via Copenhagen to Kiel (ship route exis..Read more
Sweden. Foreign-related cover. Great Britain. Partly prepaid letter sent from GÖTHEBORG 7.6.1846 by the Norwegian steamer "Christiania" via Copenhagen to Kiel (ship route existing 1847–1850). From Kiel sent to KDPA ALTONA 9.6.46 to Cuxhafen and by packet to London with arrival pmk CY 2.JUL.1846. Prepaid to Hamburg/Altona. Postage notations "20 s" corresponds to the förskjutne skillingar, "45" (rbs) to the Danish transit 1½ × 29, and "13" (rbs) to the Elbe money. The receipient had to pay the British packet postage "1/8" (but should have been 3/4 due to the weight of 1½ lod). Archive fold. Probably UNIQUE ship mail item. Ex. Nilsson. Show less
Sweden. Collection postal stationery 1872–1950s in plastic pockets. Selected, mostly used postal cards and reply-paid cards, incl. many better, but also duplicates. E.g. bKe1..Read more
Sweden. Collection postal stationery 1872–1950s in plastic pockets. Selected, mostly used postal cards and reply-paid cards, incl. many better, but also duplicates. E.g. bKe1 in two used copies incl. one with re-engraved stamp ('Schröder'), bKe2B+F18 sent to Great Britain (F: 7000:-), bKe4 to Romania, etc. Further, many additional franked usages, some additional services and postage due. Several are sent to abroad incl. destinations such as Australia, Brazil, Estonia, India, Java, and Portugal, as well as response cards sent from e.g. Estonia, Finland and USA. Nice material, to large extent suitable for exhibition. Somewhat mixed quality. (134) Show less
Sweden. Military cover Facit 178 , Swedish volunteers in Spain 1936–39. A lovely cover to the Swedish volunteer Lars Larsson at the Swedish-Norwegian hospital, in room 1,..Read more
Sweden. Military cover Facit 178 , Swedish volunteers in Spain 1936–39. A lovely cover to the Swedish volunteer Lars Larsson at the Swedish-Norwegian hospital, in room 1, in Alcoy, Spain from Sweden, cancel "PKP 55" 22.8.37 nicely mounted on page with facts about him and the newly Swedish-Norwegian hospital. Franked with 2×15 öre = correct foreign rate –20g. Also pre-printed cover from Värnamo Fishstore and arrival machine-cancel "ALCOY" 2.SEP.37. Opened by censor and closure with brown paper seal and violet censor cancel "CENSURA VALENCIA". Roughly opened at bottom. Very rare cover in fine quality. Show less
Sweden. Collection/accumulation postal stationery on leaves. Large genuine collection of unused and used MbK1–6 and MkB1, incl. varieties, mounted on album pages with a lot of..Read more
Sweden. Collection/accumulation postal stationery on leaves. Large genuine collection of unused and used MbK1–6 and MkB1, incl. varieties, mounted on album pages with a lot of knowledge and history in the text. We have seen e.g. part of wrapper for a pack of 100 printed MbK2, two small packs of ten MbK2 with small paper bundle still on (from the printer), a lot used 1915–18 & 1922– from the field maneuvers each year including many different FPOs cancels, wrongly cut used MbK5B and also unused MbK5A, MkB overptinted with P.S. Very good collection of not bulk material to work on which has a high catalogue value in good quality! Low start price and whole lot shown on our website www.philea.se. (101). Show less
Manuscripts, Sweden. KARL XIII (1748–1809–1818). Regent of Sweden, also during the minority of Gustaf IV Adolf 1792–1796. Interesting letter content 7 written pages, that is t..Read more
Manuscripts, Sweden. KARL XIII (1748–1809–1818). Regent of Sweden, also during the minority of Gustaf IV Adolf 1792–1796. Interesting letter content 7 written pages, that is the final decision of the King regarding the sentence in Svea Court of Appeal and Supreme Court (Högsta domstolen) about his forced actions on Gotland during the Russian occupation 1808 from their Commander Rear Admiral Bodisko. The sentences for his crime (handing over Swedish supplies and food to the Russians) was first to lose his right hand, beheaded and his dead body hanged in chains on public display. The sentence was changed in this document to e.g. five years in prison (Carlsten). Dated Stockholm 11 January 1810, signed Carl and with his royal paper seal attached with a blue-yellow thread through the whole document. Transcript enclosed and a postcard of the king. Rare document in very good quality! Show less
Sweden. Military cover Facit 9, 11 , Swedish volunteers in French army in Algeria. A nice special telegram cover franked with 30+12 öre cancelled "WAXHOLM" 30.9.1869 sent..Read more
Sweden. Military cover Facit 9, 11 , Swedish volunteers in French army in Algeria. A nice special telegram cover franked with 30+12 öre cancelled "WAXHOLM" 30.9.1869 sent to Swedish Lieutenant A H Mauritz Gyllenram, 1st Zouaves Regiment, Alger, Algeria. Nicely mounted on a page with full of facts. Also red "PD" cancel and French railroad transit cancels "SUÈDE-ERQUELINES 5.OCT.69, "PARIS À LYON" 5.OCT.69 and "LYON À AVIGNON" 6.OCT.69. Some documentation of other covers to Algeria is enclosed. The 30 öre is unfortunately some damaged. Still very attractive and very rare telegram cover sent to Africa. Good quality and exhibition item! Show less
Sweden. 1848, military prephilately. The Danish-German War (1848–1851). A lovely letter from the Swedish volunteer Lieutenant August Duse in the Danish Army, dated Drabeksmöll..Read more
Sweden. 1848, military prephilately. The Danish-German War (1848–1851). A lovely letter from the Swedish volunteer Lieutenant August Duse in the Danish Army, dated Drabeksmöllan 5 July 1848 via the Danish Field Post system and Royal Mail via Helsingborg to Wadstena, Sweden. Red seal on back. Surcharged with only half the rate in blue as Danish Field post was free of charge in Denmark. Transit cancel "KÖBENHAVN" 9.7.1848 and surcharge cancel unpaid from Denmark Helsingborg 10 July 1848. Listing letter chart nr 1 from Helsingborg to Wadstena. Full content is transcribed and also facts is on on a page. Excellent quality and a true postal history exhibition item! Show less