/revised 9 Aug 2010
T 40/85
Circular 27 mm
Colour: violet
85 öre rate period 1.7.1971-30.6.1972
Most typical use: Foreign letter paid at the inland rate after 1.10.1971
Items known:
16.9.1971 Malmö to London (UK), violet
21.10.1971 Årjäng to Chicago IL (US), violet
1.11.1971 Västerås to London (UK), violet
13.12.1971 Östersund to London (UK), violet
26.1.1972 Frösön 1 to Reykjavik Iceland, violet
26.1.1972 Frösön 1 to Reykjavik Iceland, violet
7.?.1972 Helsingborg 1 to Lübeck (DE), violet
15.2.1972 Hasslö to Reykjavik, Iceland, violet
22.2.1972 Sandhamn to Reykjavik, Iceland, violet
22.2.1972 Stallarholmen  to Reykjavik, Iceland, violet
22.2.1972 Tyresö 1 to Reykjavik, Iceland, violet
29.2.1972 Jönköping to London (UK), violet
5.3.1972 Skövde to London (UK), violet
14.3.1972 Holmön to Reykjavik, Iceland, violet
14.3.1972 Holmön to Reykjavik, Iceland, violet
24.4.1972 Umeå to London (UK), violet
16.5.1972 Jönköping to London (UK), violet

7.?.1972 Letter to Germany. Correct rate 85 öre. Shortpaid 20 öre. Due handstamp shows double deficiency 40 öre and foreign letter rate 85 öre. 40/85 of foreign letter rate 60 pf = 28.23 ~ 29 pf have been charged in Germany.