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HMS Freja voyage to France 1902 1902 Domestic paid letter forwarded abroad Sweden - France. Place Date *=cancel 10 öre, kB 6, Letter rate Jerna*, Sweden 10.5 Train within Scandinavia Karlskrona* 11.5 HMS Freja is on a long –15g. Apr. 1, 1885 - May 31, 1918. voyage. Karlskrona* 13.5 Forward to Bordeaux, 20 öre, Foreign letter France. outside Scandinavia Trelleborg- 14.5 “T”* (=additional to pay) -15g. (-20g. Oct. 1, Sassnitz 142B* + Sw. octagonal amount 1907-) Jan. 1, 1895 - (Sea Post Office) cancel “12½ cent.”* Jan. 31, 1921. (known, Sep. 18, 1900 - Jun. 3, 1906) By rail through Germany to Bordeaux. Bordeaux*, 15.5 Affixed stamp 15 cen- France times to be paid by re- ceiver. According to the UPU regulation 10 öre = 12½ centimes, Jul. 1, of forwarding mail was a fully 1875 - Sep. 30, 1922. France paid letter to the original rounded 12½c to 15c according destination only to be surcharged to a UPU regulation. of the difference in postage to the new destination. uu uu uu Karlskrona uu uu Mail route Bordeaux uu uu HMS Freja Duration: May - Jul., 1902 Main area: Atlantic & Baltic Sea