Details For Cover ID# 19256
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| Cover Type: |
USA domestic with stamp(s) |
| Entered by: |
dwsnow |
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| Added on: | Mar 2, 12 |
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| Edited on: | Mar 2, 12 |
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| Postmark: |
Oct 31, 1861 |
| Origin: |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, UNITED STATES |
| Destination: |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, UNITED STATES |
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| Description: |
1-cent blue on buff star die postal entire (#U19) with two strikes of octagon "U.S.P.O. Dispatch Phila. Oct 31 11 AM" (1861) carrier marking, to street address in Philadelphia. With original printed enclosure from Jay Cooke & Co. offering U.S. Treasury Notes by subscription at 7-3/10% interest (offered in 1861) for financing the Civil War. Ungummed flap on envelope. |
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| Certificate? |
No |
| For Sale? |
No |
| Stampless? |
No |
| Stamps: | Stamp images are from reference catalog. Click image to view at larger resolution.
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