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Europe Nonvay and Finland
Ra e redu tion to candinavian countries increased mail olumes, from 1850s 9d, and 1860s and earl 1870s
4d, and further reduction to the _\/zd rate in 1875 under the GPU.
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To Fredertcltstad, Norway, 12 August, 1859
9d unpaid: manus ript accountan , ...,6 urren con ersion. Carried Dundee to London b train,
transit 13 ugust, London. l - u.gu.st Hamburg tadt Postamt arri al marking and omvard to o a
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CR London - Charles Rideout achine Cancel
OvaJ ST PA- Stadt Postamt Hamburg arrivaJ postmark
KDOPA Hamburg - Koenigliche Daenische Ober-Postamt
Hamburg - Irnperial Danish Main Post Office at Hamburg
UNION POSTALE UNIVERSELLE
Id paid GREAT
Id postcard to Abo, Finland POST CARD.
Aberdeen duplex numeral l cancel
Routing via Russia
ANK 9/10: Ankonst, Sweden 9 October
Receiving marked St. Petersburg
Reverse Russian rail to Abo, Finland
25 October, 1879.
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From 1809 until 1917, Finland remained
a part of the Russian Empire.
Commercial card related to timber pricing. To Abo, Finland, 2 October, 1879-23 days
