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XVI. Redirected and rerouted mail Via Kiel handstamp - small letters
Via Kiel handstamp - large letters
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0 October 1864, Wrapper sent from K0benhavn to Altona via Kiel - Kors0r route.
Date stamped DAMPSK:POST-SPED/No 5. bearing two 4Sk crown and sceptre stamps cancelled
with indistinct three ring numeral and marked 2 postage due. Arrival eds for AL TONA 2°d November.
Postage between the Kingdom of Denmark and the Duchies of Holstein and Lauenburg, and Hamburg was increased from
4 to 8 Skilling for prepaid letters on lst April (Circular 11/1864).
0 I 9th May 1865, Envelope sent from K0benhavn to Ahretoft pr Aabenraa via Kiel - Kors0r route.
Prepaid with 1864 4 Skilling crown and sceptre and cancelled with duplex three ring canceller
KBH.JB.PST.CT + 34 for K0benhavn main railway station post office. Arrival eds for APENRADE.
Sent during the period without postal agreement between Denmark and Schleswig, which lasted from 4t11 March 1864 to I •t
August 1865, therefore paid at the pre-war rate of 4 Skilling.
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