GUSTAF III
(1746-1792, from 1771 King of Sweden)
Letters Patent Signed, in Swedish with translation,
the King's titles include "Heir of Norway and Duke of Schleswig-Holstein", appointing "Senior Lieutenant ... Our beloved the Noble and Honourable Johan Gustaf Haegerflycht", (1736-1805, later General), to be "Staff-Captain in the Company of Colonel the Baron Armfeldt, Knight, of Our Artillery at Stralsund", in place of Petter Bernhard Piper, "proposed to Us in humble obedience in consideration of his service faithfully performed and of constant and manifest satisfaction", awarding him the salary until further notice, all to be implemented by "the appropriate person", countersigned 'Carl Nadenstierna', embossed stamp duty of 18 daler plus 50%, good papered seal with Royal arms, 2 sides folio and conjugate blank, Stockholm Castle, 17th February
small defect in conjugate blank
Item Date:
1773
Stock No:
16602
£625
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GUSTAF V
(1858-1950, from 1907 King of Sweden)
Typed Letter of Appointment Signed, in Swedish with translation, appointing Air Defence Captain Ingvar I:son Lagerquist
as temporary "Staff Engineer ... with the Board of War Materials", engraved heading, wafer seal with Royal Arms and motto 'With the People for the Fatherland ['Fosterland'] ', 1 side folio, Drottningholm Castle, 22nd June
four neat filing holes in blank left margin, slight crease from impression of wafer seal
Item Date:
1950
Stock No:
16604
£185
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GUSTAF V
(1858-1950, from 1907 King of Sweden)
Finely typed document signed, in Swedish with translation,
to the President of Peru, José Luís Bustamante Rivero, (1894-1989, President 1945-1948), acknowledging the letter recalling Dr José Ortiz de Zevallos from his post as ambassador, saying that the ambassador has constantly striven "to maintain the friendly relations which so happily exist between Sweden and Peru" and has so gained "Our esteem and confidence", signed also by Östen Undén, (1886-1974, Foreign Minister 1924-1926 & 1945-1962), 1 side 13¼" x 8¾" and conjugate blank, Stockholm Castle, 22nd March
two neat filing holes and a few brown specks in blank left margin
Item Date:
1946
Stock No:
52375
£175
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GUSTAF V
(1858-1950, from 1907 King of Sweden)
Typed Document subscribed and signed, in French with translation,
to King George II of the Hellenes, (1890-1947, reigned 1922-1924 and 1935-1947), saying "I have received the letter ... in which Your Majesty has kindly informed Me that His beloved Sister-in-Law, Her Royal Highness Frederika Luise [1917-1981], born Princess of Brunswick and Lüneburg, Wife of his beloved Brother, His Royal Highness the Hereditary Prince Paul", King Paul I of Greece, (1901-1964, reigned 1947-1964), "has been happily delivered on the 2nd June 1940 of a Prince, who has received at baptism the name Constantine", Constantine II, (King, 1964-1974), and expressing "my most cordial felicitations and ardent wishes for the happiness of the new-born Prince", with original envelope and red seal with royal arms, 1 side folio gilt-edged and conjugate blank, Stockholm Castle, 13th September
seal a little rubbed
Item Date:
1940
Stock No:
19410
£225
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GUSTAF V
(1858-1950, from 1907 King of Sweden)
Exceptional portrait photograph by Jaeger, signed below and dated,
showing him seated, half length in uniform, full face, in original cream folding card, also signed by the photographer, 11½" x 9¼", no place, 16th June
Item Date:
1928
Stock No:
52850
£350
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