Losnr. 1590 - 309.-320. Auktion
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Losnr. : 1590 Dänemark
1807 (May 1): Entire letter with printed market report, internally dated "Riga, den 1te May 1807", forwarded by private ship to Copenhagen and delivered by the loacl Footpost. Ledger no. '12' noted at top right, the entitre marked as unpaid by a clear and distinct strike of negative "FP" within ring handstamp, type I in red colour. A very fresh and fine item, cert. Møller (2002).rnrnNote: From May 1806 Footpost letters might be sent unpaid by the sender, these letters got the FP postmark in red while paid letters were struck in black. Only five similar letters with red type I postmarks are believed to exist, there was none in the most extensive Copenhagen Footpost collection ever built by Niels Schou, offered in auction in 2020.Ausruf : 2.000 CHFZuschlag : 2.600 CHF