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XI. Parcels to and from the war Parcel from Oldendorf to Kiel redirected to Hamburg
Parcel from Nordkirchen to Kiel
7th February 1864, Parcel letter for a package weighing 6 pfund and 18 loth sent from
OLDENDORF to Schleswig with parcel label 383 auii l'tf· C)tbcubu?f and Prussian double eds
K.Pr.FELDPOST * VII ARMEE CORPS * inscribed Militaria and redirected to Hamburg.
li'l 2otti February 1864, Postage free parcel letter accompanying two packages sent to the field
hospital in Kiel via the Hamburg Head Post Office (Ober Post Arnt) with Prussian double eds
NORD KIRCHEN, and parcel numbers '16. and 71., weight 55 and 88 pounds noted in
manuscript. With circular SIEGEL DER GEMEINDE SiJDKIRCHEN.
Free parcels were allowed in support for the war against Denmark from 9th February 1864 and are rare.
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