Lot no. 6264

Unpaid letterfront from Norrköping probably November 17th 1854 and sent to Stockholm. Prepaid the single rate would have been 5 skilling banco. On arrival the shipletter was marked with blue cursiv straight line cancel "Norrkpg" (Postal 15.000 SEK) to show the place of origin and to indicate that it was subject to postage due. the letter is also stamped on arrival with blue square-cancel "STOCKHOLM 18 NOV 54". Most unusual "Norrkpg" cancel of which very few are known. Please note this is a cover front only.