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XIX. New stamps for the Duchies 3 Schillinge letter to Hanover
SY2 Schillinge letter to Finland

I 8th July 186 7, Envelope with Y2 Schilling rose Schleswig-Holstein (Mi8) and pair I Y4
Schillinge Duchy of Schleswig cancelled with Prussian double eds ECKERNFORDE sent
to Stade in Hanover prepaying 3 Schilling in a mixed franking .

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0 6th October 1867, Mixed franking three Vi Schilling rose Schleswig Holstein (Mi8) (one damaged)
and pair of 2 Schilling. Duchy of Schleswig (Mi 16) used on an envelope sent to the island of Nauvo
near Abo, now Turku, in Finland. Cancelled with Prussian double eds KIEL.

Backstamped with Russian eds IIOJIYlJEH BE'IEPh 27 CEH (Old Style) Received Evening 9th October (New Style),
and marked on front ANK 13 10 Julian date since the destination was in the Swedish area of the Grand Duchy of Finland.

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