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HMS Af Chapman Norway & Baltic Sea voyage 1875 Registered letter Stockholm - Bergen, Norway. Forward to Helsingborg,... ...Sweden. Cds “Stock- holm Norr” Aug. 13, 1875. Cancel “Rekommen- deras” (Registered), usage for foreign letters. By train and transit cds “Pkxp no 7” Aug. 14, 1875 (Laxå-Charlottenberg, rail- road postal compartment). Arrival cds “Bergen” Aug 17, 1875. Af Chapman had left. Cds “Bergen” Aug 21, 1875, forward to Helsingborg, notation in blue. Transit “Pkxp no 19” Aug 21, 1875 (Charlottenberg- Laxå, railroad postal com- partment). 12 öre, F25h, Paid letter –15g 18 öre, Registry Fee (within Scan- to Norway (Jul. 1, 1869-) Jul. dinavia Jan. 1, 1871-) within GPU/ 1, 1875 - Dec. 31, 1884. UPU Jul. 1, 1875 - Dec. 31, 1886. Duration: Jun. - Aug. 1875 Main area: Southern coast of Norway & Baltic Sea HMS Norrköping Madeira & UK voyage 1875 1875 Foreign unpaid letter Funchal, Madeira - London - Stockholm,... ...Sweden with cds “Funchal” Jun. 14, 1875 and cancel “Porto” (unpaid). By British steamer to UK. Transit cds “London” Jun. 23, 1875. By rail through Europe. Blue due notation “119” (öre). Wrongly surcharged! Arrival cds “Åtvidaberg” Jun. 26, 1875 on the postage due stamps on back, total 109 öre (=correct surcharge). uu uu uu uu 109 öre unpaid let- Sweden introduced 1874 ter -½ British oz. special postage due stamps, uu Madeira to Sweden affixed on the back of letters 1875 uu Jan. 18, 1875 - Jun. and cancelled when paid by 30, 1875. the addressee. Mail direction uu uu Funchal HMS Norrköping Part of the postage due on back. Duration: May - Jul. 1875 Main area: Atlantic Ocean