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1947 Overseas Letter Rate

1947 National Festival adhesives used on cover to Great Britain and Denmark

Above: 23 October 1947: cover addressed to Sanderstead, England, and posted on the TPO at Tavannes in the Jura Bernois. Franked
with 30c adhesive, making the correct postage for an overseas letter.

Below: 4 July 1947: registered cover addressed to Copenhagen, Denmark, and posted at the central office in Frauenfeld, Canton
Thurgau. Franked with 10, 20 and 30c adhesives, making the correct postage (30c foreign letter + 30c registration fee)