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XVll. The Second Armistice Period - 20th July I 864 Prussian penalty rate, Strafporto, on stamped Jutland mail
Prussian military mail with Danish postmark

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0 0 24th August 1864, Entire letter addressed to Kolding in Jutland from Holstebro with 4 Skilling
crown and sceptre cancelled with three ring numeral 29 datestamped eds Ant Ill HOLSTEBRO.

From 24th July until I" September 1864 the Prussian field post service took over mail handling in Jutland. Danish stamps
were not recognised, and stamped mail was delivered with the addition of six Skilling, 6 "strafporto" i.e. penalty postage.

25th September 1864, Entire military letter sent to Viborg in Jutland through the Prussian field post
but postmarked with Danish Ant IV-I AARHUUS canceller used only between 5t11 September and 6th
October in 1864.

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