1 May 1967
- 30 June 1971
US foreign
surface letter rate 13 c
Swedish foreign
surface letter rate 70 öre
US handstamp
shows amount to pay in US cents (normally double deficiency) and US surface
letter rate.
In Sweden
the indicated fraction multiplied by 70 and rounded up to nearest 5 öre
was normally paid by affixing stamps on the item.
Single rate
air mail letter with 13 cent. Correct rate 20 cent. Shortpaid 7 cent. US
due handstamp indicates double deficiency 2x7=14 cent and surface letter
rate 13 cent. The fraction 14/13 multiplied by Swedish foreign rate 70
öre = 75.38 öre. Normally this should have been rounded up to
80 öre but only 75 öre has been charged.