Details For Cover ID# 19256
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Cover Type: |
USA domestic with stamp(s) |
Entered by: |
dwsnow |
Added on: | Mar 2, 12 |
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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