Los 6074
Open registered letter, franked with 4 skilling blue and 2 copies 8 skilling orange = 20 Skilling Banco, postmarked Götheborg August 18th 1856 and sent to Åmål. The postage was 4 skilling banco and the open registration fee was 16 skilling banco. On top of the postage the insurance fee for 300 Riksdaler (noted on bottom left side of the letter) was 3 skilling banco, this had to be paid separately and in cash as stamps were not allowed to be affixed as a receipt for that payment; a very fine and scarce cover; certificate Frans Obermüller (1983) and also signed Sjöman.
