File:Walk - Marienburg 1845-10-25 church letter.jpg

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English: Russian Latvia wax-sealed stampless folded, free-frank church letter. Sent 1845-10-25 from Walk (Valka) to Marienburg (Alūksne), transit 1845-10-30 in Wolmar (now Valmiera), Latvia.
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Official church letters were free of postage dues.

  • October 25 (Julian) 1848 letter posted at Walk. Double circle 'WALK' postmark applied;
Dobin: 40.2.03 type 4.03 used from 1842-1858, for official mail, rarity 3.
  • October 30, Wolmar transit, .
Dobin: 40.2.06 type 1.06 used from 1841-1857, reception postmark for official mail. Rarity 3.
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