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Scouting Around the World                                     Sweden

Th e Swedi sh Sco ut Union held a large national camp in 1938 at Tullgarn, some 50 km southwest of Stockholm.
The camp was opened by HRH Prince Gustaf Ado lf. 6,000 Swedish Boy Scouts attended, along with
representati ves from 15 other nations. The spec ial postmark (S-006) was used from 29 July to 6 August.

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Registered cover to Stockholm, postmarked (S-006) "TULLGARNSLAGRET SVE SKA SCOUTUNIONEN
I. 8. 1938" . Sweden's first spec ial reg istrat ion label fo r a Scout event. The highest recorded R number is I09.

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S-006 on registered cover to DK. Two stamps lost, 40 ore Danish postage due and Danish registration label.
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