Page 11 - Chris King Denmark, Slesvig and Holstein: Invasion, Occupation, and Postal Change

II. The end of the Danish post office beyond the Monarchy The occupation of the City of Rendsburg
by the German Confederation

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"the occupation of the dty of Rtndsburg by the 0 4th January 1864, Entire letter sent to Rendsburg
German Confederation troops was received with endorsed c.o. Bundes Comm. (Bundes Commission) and
great delight" postmarked with Ant V ALTONA.

Signed by the Confederation Commissioners Von
Konneritz (Saxon) and Nieper (Hanoverian) who took
over administration of the Duchies 23rd December I 863.

Sealed on reverse with DIE BUNDES COMISSIONARE
and double headed eagle in red wax.

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