Auction 333-341 Nigeria, Cameroon, Sudan & Worldwide Postal History - Day 4

1858 (April 26): "Drottningbrev" single rate cover to the Hague, franked with 1855 6 sk. grey and 24 sk. dull red, cancelled by Stockholm cds, multiple Franco handstamps and red "Aus Schweden" mark applied in transit. Reverse with Stettin / Berlin railway transit (29 Apr) and next day Gravenhage cds. The stamps have been removed and cleaned causing some dulling of adhesive colours, the 6 sk. reperforated, else a fine and scarce "Queen's letter", sent by Crown Princess (later Queen) Louise of Sweden to her governess Victoire Wauthier. Cover #S16 in "Queen Louise's Correspondence" by Tomas Bjäringer and Kent Ryen and illustrated on page 117 and discussed on page 170. Signed Sjöman. Cert. Obermüller Wilén (2020) Facit = 60'000 Skr.