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English: Russian Latvia wax-sealed stampless folded, free-frank church letter. Sent 1855-02-09 from Reval (Tallinn) Estonia.

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Official church letters were free of postage dues.

  • February 9 (Julian) 1855 letter posted at Reval. Boxed 'REVAL 9 FEB 1855' postmark applied reverse;
Dobin: 39 type 1.16 used from 1850-1860, rarity 1.
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Author Postal authorities of the Russian Empire (Estonia)

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