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½d Orange-Red
10 April 1954 - Certificate of Posting used in Balham, London
From 2 October 1911 until 30 September 1957, the fee for a Certificate of Posting for unregistered mail was
½d per item. This service is the only way in which a ½d Wilding could be used singly.
3 August 1955 - Express letter from London to Geneva, Switzerland
‘All-up’ letter rate to Europe from 1 October 1950 to 30 September 1957: 4d first oz + 2½ per extra ounce.
Overseas express fee from 13 June 1921 to 31 December 1955: 6d per letter.
Total postage for second weight step express letter: 4d + 2½d + 6d = 1s 0½d.
