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john sefton
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Byabat

Post by john sefton » Sat Jan 14, 2012 4:45 pm

SWEDISH INLAND BOATS
A free translation by SVEN-GOSTA LlJEKVIST Stamp issue: Sweden 1988. Log Book December 1997
Many of the old inland boats of Sweden have lost their function and the types and how they were built have been long forgotten. But some of the types have been documented and now appear on stamps.

BYABAT (Boat of the village) From Lake Vattern, ordered and owned by farmers community of the village) and used to transport fruit and vegetables to be sold at the town market.
Sweden SG1375
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