4 shillings brown ochre, fresh colours and well rouletted, with neatly upward and adjacent boxed cancel "Neustadt in Holstein 14 10"(1867) on envelope via Copenhagen to Countess Ewa Lovisa Lewenhaupt in Sweden, forwarded to Claestorp, the country seat of the Lewenhaupt family. For the forwarding, the letter was franked as prescribed with 1858, coat of arms 12 Öre blue, cancelled by feather cross, the costs of which were collected from the addressee. An extremely attractive and very rare letter in very attractive condition. Certificates Harbrecht (1995) and Dr Helena Obermüller Wilén BPP (2017)
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