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Cover #28562
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May 6, 20
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1861-03-02
Origin: Clinton, Texas, USA
Destination: Gonzales, Texas, USA
Description: "Clinton Tex. Mar 2" (1861) circular datestamp on 3c red on buff Star Die postal entire (U27) with pen cancel, to Gonzales, Texas. Very rare use...
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Cover #28561
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May 4, 20
by dwsnow
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1861-04-04
Origin: Richmond, Virginia, USA
Destination: Paris, Kentucky, USA
Description: "Richmond Va. Apr 4 1861" circular datestamp on 3c red on buff Star Die postal entire (U27) to Paris, Kentucky. UPSS no. 55/T2.
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Cover #28560
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May 2, 20
by tom mazza
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1872-05-03
Origin: Corry, Pennsylvania, USA
Destination: Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
Description: Letter from Corry to Erie, franked with a three cents banknote (147). Cancel is an uncommon fancy design, known as the "camel."
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Cover #28559
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Apr 29, 20
by longley
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Cover Type: USA domestic stampless
Postmark: 1842-10-22
Origin: Troy, New York, USA
Destination: Albany, New York, USA
Description: Way bill for October 22, 1842 on printed form "Packet Montreal" with addition of "& Post Coach", seemingly a list of passengers and NOT post...
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Cover #28558
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Apr 30, 20
by nomad55
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Cover Type: USA domestic stampless
Postmark: 1914-10-19
Origin: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Destination: Boston (handback), Massachusetts, USA
Description: From Frederick Langford's Flag Cancel Encyclopedia
"The Pure Food Exposition was a yearly event held in Mechanic's Hall Boston, apparently...
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Cover #28557
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Apr 26, 20
by dwsnow
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1861-02-12
Origin: Fredericksburg, Virginia, USA
Destination: Newtown Stephensburg, Virginia, USA
Description: 3c red on buff Star Die postal entire (#U27) with "Fredericksburg Va. Feb 12" (1861) circular datestamp to New Town Stephensburg, Frederick Coun...
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Cover #28556
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Apr 20, 20
by tankcurator
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Cover Type: Foreign (other)
Postmark: 1844-12-20
Origin: Calcutta, INDIA
Destination: Bordeaux, FRANCE
Description: Folded letter sheet containing a business letter from Walker Ireland & Co. in Calcutta India to the Cayou Brothers in Bordeaux France. No ...
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Cover #28555
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Apr 16, 20
by tankcurator
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Cover Type: Foreign (other)
Postmark: 1915-10-16
Origin: Hermosillo SONORA, MEXICO
Destination: Hermosillo SONORA, MEXICO
Description: Revolutionary period - State of Sonora. Registered mail to and from Hermosillo, Sonora Mexico. 38-centavos paid with complete set of "Anvil" s...
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Cover #28554
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Nov 28, 20
by frajola
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1857-12-13
Origin: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Destination: 1st Cavalry, Ft Leavenworth, Kansas, USA
Description: [CSA Brig. Genl. George Hume Steuart], Baltimore, 13 December, 1857, 8 page ALS, from the father, a War of 1812 veteran who was captured while r...
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Cover #28553
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Apr 12, 20
by frajola
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Cover Type: USA outbound with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1898-02-14
Origin: New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Destination: New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Description: [Piercework Valentine] extremely intricate and large (10 by 7.5") valentine with original embossed cover, used locally in New Haven with pair 3...
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Cover #28552
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Apr 12, 20
by frajola
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1895-02-13
Origin: New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Destination: New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Description: [Piercework Valentine] extremely intricate and large (7.75 by 10") valentine with original embossed cover that has rough edges, 2c red stamp tie...
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Cover #28551
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Apr 11, 20
by thebugdoc
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Cover Type: USA outbound with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1880-04-22
Origin: Terminus, Idaho, USA
Destination: Helena, Montana, USA
Description: Terminus IDAHO postmarks are fairly rare, unlike their MONTANA counterparts
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Cover #28550
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Apr 11, 20
by thebugdoc
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Cover Type: USA outbound with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1880-04-20
Origin: Terminus, Idaho, USA
Destination: Helena, Montana, USA
Description: UX 5 GPC The Terminus post office was a moving post office at the head of construction of the Utah & Northern as it built track into Montana...
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Cover #28549
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Nov 28, 20
by frajola
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1865-10-19
Origin: Hillsboro, North Carolina, USA
Destination: Aiken, South Carolina, USA
Description: [the Citadel] James B. White, Major in command of cadets at the Battle of Tulifinny, A.L.S., Oct 19, 1865, 1 1/4p on Hillsborough N.C. Military...
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Cover #28548
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Apr 12, 20
by frajola
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Cover Type: CSA with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1864-08-10
Origin: Petersburg, Virginia, USA
Destination: Army Of Northern VA, Virginia, USA
Description: [Lee's Cavalry] cover addresses to Lieut. William N. Green, care of A.P. Pifer's Company, care Genl. R.E. Lee's Hd Qtrs, Army Northern Virginia ...
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Cover #28547
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Apr 8, 20
by bill duffney
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Cover Type: USA outbound with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1837-08-13
Origin: Bulls Bridge, Connecticut, USA
Destination: Claverack, New York, USA
Description: Bulls Bridge [1] (Litchfield County) Postmaster Frederick J. Fenn (6-29-1837 to 1-11-1840) Free Frank, August 13, 1837, Camp Correspondence; wit...
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Cover #28546
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Apr 6, 20
by frajola
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: c.1855
Origin: Port Deposit, Maryland, USA
Destination: Northfield, Massachusetts, USA
Description: Philadelphia, Wilmington & Baltimore RR Co, train illustrated corner card cover used with 3c dull red (#11) from Port Deposit, Md. to Mass.,...
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Cover #28545
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Apr 6, 20
by frajola
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: c.1856
Origin: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Destination: Pottsville, Pennsylvania, USA
Description: Pennsylvania Rail Road, all over design route-map cover with 3c dull red (#11) used from Philadelphia, tobacco merchants cameo design on back fl...
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Cover #28544
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Feb 28, 21
by frajola
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: c.1854-07-03
Origin: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Destination: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Description: Cincinnati Western RR, train illustrated corner card cover used to Philadelphia, 3c dull red (#11) tied by blue Cincinnati postmark, extremely f...
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Cover #28543
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Apr 6, 20
by frajola
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1852-08-08
Origin: Fredericksburg, Virginia, USA
Destination: Staunton, Virginia, USA
Description: Richmond R.R. railroad route agent datestamp (Remele R7c as "rare") tying 3c dull red (#11A, pos. 2L3, full margins) to folded letter from Fre...
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Cover #28542
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Nov 26, 20
by frajola
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Cover Type: USA outbound stampless
Postmark: 1853-03-02
Origin: Salem, Massachusetts, USA
Destination: Mount Vernon, New Hampshire, USA
Description: Paid + Swirl of Dots black duplexed fancy cancel of Salem, Mass. on cover with 3c claret (#11A, pos 43L1L) used to New Hampshire, albino embosse...
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Cover #28541
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Apr 5, 20
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: c.1862
Origin: Rutland, Vermont, USA
Destination: Londonderry, Vermont, USA
Description: 1c blue Star Die entire (U19) rare knife type 23u, ungummed flap, patent lines, working die type 6a, UPSS no. 31a/T6, Rutland, Vt. blue double c...
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Cover #28540
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Sep 2, 20
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Cover Type: Foreign (other)
Postmark: 1856-05-21
Origin: Milano, Lombardy, AUSTRIA
Destination: Modena, Duchy Of Modena, ITALY
Description: Lombardy-Venetia 1850 45c dark blue type III hand-made paper in mixed franking of different papers with 1854 15c bright red type III machine-mad...
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Cover #28539
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Sep 2, 20
by dwsnow
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Cover Type: Foreign (other)
Postmark: 1856-07-10
Origin: Milano, Lombardy, AUSTRIA
Destination: Valdobbiadene, Venetia, AUSTRIA
Description: Lombardy-Venetia 1850 45 centesimi blue tied by "Milano 10/7" (1856) circular datestamp on blue folded cover to Valdobbiadene in Venetia. Docket...
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Cover #28538
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Mar 30, 20
by paulorgantech
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Cover Type: CSA with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1864-05-19
Origin: Chatlottsville, Virginia, USA
Destination: Big Lick, Virginia, USA
Description: Confederate States (CS) Scott 13 franks an overweight letter within Virginia. The cover is turned with the inside use franked with two 10 cent C...
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Cover #28537
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Sep 2, 20
by ecovers
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: c.1915
Origin: Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA
Destination: Norwich, Connecticut, USA
Description: Chocolate and Cocoa advertising cover, Hershey PA to Norwich Conn. XF untrimmed condition. No markings on reverse.
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Cover #28536
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Mar 27, 20
by tankcurator
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA with foreign stamp(s)
Postmark: 1892-05-20
Origin: COLOMBIA
Destination: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Description: Single Scott's Columbia #131 10-centavo orange tied to cover with large blue killer. Oval town cancel in violet at bottom dated May 20 1892, bu...
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Cover #28535
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Jan 5, 21
by frajola
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1851-09-09
Origin: Richmond, Virginia, USA
Destination: Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
Description: [Canal Boat Way] blue "WAY 6" handstamp of Lynchburg, VA perfectly struck on a 3c Intense Orange Brown (#10A, pos 92L2E, with full to large marg...
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Cover #28534
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Mar 27, 20
by frajola
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1860-09-21
Origin: USA
Destination: Ellsworth, Michigan, USA
Description: Wards's Lake Superior Line Steamer Sea Bird Sep 21 1860 red datestamp on cover to Ellsworth, Michigan (located near Torch Lake in NW Mich), ente...
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Cover #28533
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Mar 22, 20
by nusivar
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Cover Type: USA outbound stampless
Postmark: c.1852-11
Origin: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Destination: Calcutta, INDIA
Description: A flimsy small cover from Boston to Calcutta Via Prussian Mail through AACHEN, TRIESTE, ALEXANDRIA, and Bombay. Front of cover bears "PAID" and ...
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Cover #28532
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Mar 22, 20
by nusivar
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Cover Type: USA outbound stampless
Postmark: c.1851-08-05
Origin: Hillside-Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Destination: Calcutta, INDIA
Description: A small cover (with 14 pages of thin paper letters) datelined Hillside (Mass?) to Calcutta Care of Baring Brothers, London. Cover bears no US PO...
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Cover #28531
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Mar 18, 20
by rkmatta
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA with US stamp(s)
Postmark: 1888
Origin: AUSTRALIA
Destination: New York, New York, USA
Description: 2c large banknote due (J16) on newspaper wrapper from South Australia - it appears that a stamp fell off.
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Cover #28530
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Mar 18, 20
by rkmatta
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA with US stamp(s)
Postmark: 1917-03-30
Origin: Cairo, EGYPT
Destination: Brooklyn, New York, USA
Description: 5c parcel post due on unpaid letter from WWI British military base.
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Cover #28529
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Mar 18, 20
by rkmatta
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1913
Origin: New York, New York, USA
Destination: Utica, New York, USA
Description: 2c and 5c parcel post stamps pasted over 2 pairs and a single 2 coil perf 8 1/2. Possibly an attempt to treat as first class mail (5 oz) but re...
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Cover #28528
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Mar 18, 20
by rkmatta
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA with foreign stamp(s)
Postmark: 1897-02-14
Origin: Managua, NICARAGUA
Destination: San Francisco, California, USA
Description: 30c 1895 due (J36) on inbound pre-printed return envelope.
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Cover #28527
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Mar 18, 20
by rkmatta
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA with US stamp(s)
Postmark: 1924-12
Origin: Brown's Town, JAMAICA
Destination: Cristobal, Canal Zone, USA
Description: 10c due overprinted "Canal Zone" on unfranked cover from Jamaica.
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Cover #28526
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Mar 18, 20
by rkmatta
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA with US stamp(s)
Postmark: 1929-10-17
Origin: Kingston, JAMAICA
Destination: Cristobal, Canal Zone, USA
Description: 10c due overprinted "Canal Zone" on unpaid letter from Jamaica.
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Cover #28525
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Mar 15, 20
by dwsnow
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1871-06-22
Origin: Springfield, Illinois, USA
Destination: Springfield, Illinois, USA
Description: 1c ultramarine National Bank Note (145) with cork cancel and "Springfield Ill. Jun 22" (1871) circular datestamp on local (drop) cover, with con...
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Cover #28524
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Mar 14, 20
by paulorgantech
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Cover Type: CSA with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1663-08-25
Origin: Point Lookout, Maryland, USA
Destination: Ceder Grove, North Carolina, USA
Description: US Scott 65 and CSA Scott 12 pay the US and Confederate standard rates on a cover from Maryland to Confederate North Carolina. Cover reverse has...
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Cover #28523
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Mar 11, 20
by paulorgantech
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: c.1869-11-20
Origin: Bedford, Michigan, USA
Destination: Afred, Maine, USA
Description: US Scott 113 and 63 pay the three cent rate for a standard first class interstate letter. Much writing, including Molesworth notes, on back.
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Cover #28522
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Mar 10, 20
by nomad55
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Cover Type: CSA stampless
Postmark: 1861-12-03
Origin: Berry's Ferry, Virginia, USA
Destination: Martinsburg, Virginia, USA
Description: Manuscript postmark and date. Martinsburg is now part of West Virginia.
5 cent Confederate rate for under 500 miles.
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Cover #28521
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Mar 10, 20
by dwsnow
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: c.1867-08
Origin: Mississippi, USA
Destination: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Description: "V. & N. O. M. L. AUG 12" (Vicksburg & New Orleans Mail Line) route agent marking. Towle no. M-15-k reported known from 1866-1868, on 3c...
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Cover #28520
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Mar 1, 20
by dwsnow
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Cover Type: USA outbound with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1886-10-18
Origin: Cambridge Station, Massachusetts, USA
Destination: Lusanne, SWITZERLAND
Description: 5c yellow brown Garfield issue (#205) with cork cancel and "Cambridge Sta. Mass. Oct 18" (1886) circular datestamp on cover to Lausanne, Switzer...
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Cover #28519
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Feb 26, 20
by tankcurator
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA stampless
Postmark: 1855-09-21
Origin: London, UNITED KINGDOM
Destination: Hebron, Maine, USA
Description: Official business envelope originating from the Admiralty offices in Somerset House, London England. Addressed to a prominent Baptist minister ...
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Cover #28518
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Feb 24, 20
by tankcurator
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1884-03-14
Origin: New Vernon, New Jersey, USA
Destination: Morrisville, Pennsylvania, USA
Description: Registered letter using Scott's US U-231 2-cent red to pay the postage with three Scott's US #207 3-cent green and a single #206 1-cent gray blu...
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Cover #28517
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Jun 6, 20
by paulorgantech
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1861-02-02
Origin: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Destination: Carlisle, Pennsylvania, USA
Description: US Scott 65 and 63 pay the standard postage domestic letter rate, plus Baltimore carrier rate of one cent. Envelope with grocer's embossed corne...
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Cover #28516
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Feb 21, 20
by dwsnow
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1883-01-02
Origin: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Destination: Rockland, Maine, USA
Description: 1882 5c yellow brown Garfield pair (#205) with 3c blue green (#207) tied by two strikes of "Boston Mass." 36 x 25mm oval marking, with "Boston M...
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Cover #28515
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Feb 19, 20
by ecovers
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA with US stamp(s)
Postmark: 1933-12-25
Origin: Wake Island, USA
Destination: Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
Description: Wake Island to Indianapolis. Canceled on USS Chaumont with WAKE ISLAND / XMAS DAY in killer bars. Cover with illustration of indigenous Wake I...
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Cover #28514
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Feb 19, 20
by dwsnow
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1861-04-04
Origin: Petaluma, California, USA
Destination: Sacramento, California, USA
Description: 3c red on buff Star Die postal entire (#U27) with Wells, Fargo & Co.'s Express printed frank and blue oval "Wells, Fargo & Co. Petaluma....
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Cover #28513
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Feb 19, 20
by dwsnow
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1861-01-24
Origin: Geneva, New York, USA
Destination: Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Description: 3c red Star Die postal entire (#U26) with grid cancel and "Geneva N.Y. Jan 24 1861" circular datestamp to Ann Arbor, Mich., with 1861 docketing ...
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