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Auction: 24018 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 745

Sweden
1916 Landstorm II
Overprint Essays
5 ore and 10 ore on 3o. selection (23) with various overprints including horizontal pair with left stamp showing hand-drawn post horn in red and right stamp manuscript wording in red and '10' value in black over red; single with '5' overprint in black single and block of four affixed to card, two with manuscript 5ore design in black; block of fifteen (5x3, a few split horizontal perfs), twelve (seven different designs) with '10' or '10ore' overprints. Mint original gum including unmounted, five stamps affixed to card showing De La Rue embossed crest. An exciting ensemble for the specialist, many illustrated in the 1963 Benzinger and Olsson book by. Photo


provenance:
The estate of the designer O. Hjortzberg.
Argyll Etkin, March 2021

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Sold for
£1,400