Lot no. 6111

28 öre letter postmarked Ö.S.B. December 11th 1872 and sent to Helsinki, Finland. The letter was posted at Östra Stambanan and postmarked ÖSB at the TPO on that Railway line. Via the post office in Stockholm 11/12 the letter was then sent the direct route to Finland, via Åland sea. Marked "FRANCO." in frame and BLUE arrival cancellation "ANK 17 12", both on front. Certificate HOW (1985). Attractive and colourful letter sent to famous Finnish poet.