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1872 antique CAPT THOMPSON “NORTH STAR” sweden MARITIME SHIPPING RECEIPT LOT
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Original 1872 Swedish maritime pilot receipt issued to Captain THOMPSON, master of the vessel “North Star.” The larger document is a printed and manuscript-completed pilotage / lighthouse dues receipt (lots-penningar), dated 6 June 1872 and signed by the local pilot G. H. Wikström at Horna (Sweden). Includes assessment lines for tonnage, dues, and statutory fees under the royal pilot regulations of 1862.
The smaller slip is a second signed acknowledgment, again referencing Cap Thomson / “North Star”, bearing a crisp circular stamp. Both pieces relate to the same voyage and would have been presented during coastal entry or port approach to verify legal pilotage compliance.
Paper shows age toning, mild corner wear, and typical folds; no major tears.
Larger sheet measures approx 6.5\" x 8\".
Authentic period piece related to family, historyor local heritage - well-suited for historical collections, genealogical /genealogy research, or museum acquisition.Vintage or Antique.
CONDITION: Wrinkled paper. See listing description and photos.
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