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Europe Sweden
Postal rates to Sweden via Belgirun and Den.mark were 5d from 10 January, 1871, and later dropped to 2Y2d on 1 July,
1875 under the new GPU agreement.
5d paid
To Stockholm, Sweden, 25 December, 1872-4 days
Paid letter from Falkirk, Scotland 2Yi rate marking applied in London. Letter sent from
Grandmouth post office backstamped 25 December, 29 December Stockholm received.
Cancel/ed Grangemouth and Falkirk bath on Christmas Day
2\hd paid
To Stockholm, Sweden, 23 March, 1876-5 days
2Y2d rate paid from Leith, Scotland. Leith double bar 221 nruneral duplex.
27 March Stockholm docketing.
