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Cover #28018
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Jan 25, 19
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Cover Type: USA domestic stampless
Postmark: 1793-06-09
Origin: Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Destination: Norwich, Connecticut, USA
Description: Stampless folded letter with manuscript "Prov. 10 June" and rated "8" cts. Act of February 20. 1792. Effective June 1, 1792. Letter is datelined...
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Cover #28017
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Jan 25, 19
by johnoz
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Cover Type: USA domestic stampless
Postmark: 1787-08-21
Origin: Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Destination: Norwich, Connecticut, USA
Description: Stampless folded letter datelined: Providence 21st Augt. 1787, from Jonathan Marsh. No townmark, but is rated with a manuscript (2) 2dwt for the...
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Cover #28016
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Jan 25, 19
by johnoz
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Cover Type: USA domestic stampless
Postmark: 1751-03-18
Origin: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Destination: New Castle Great Island, New Hampshire, USA
Description: Stampless folded letter datelined "Boston March 18. 1750/1" from Samuel Ph. Savage. No townmark, but rated at 2 shillings, 6 pence (2/6") Massac...
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Cover #28015
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Jan 25, 19
by johnoz
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Cover Type: USA domestic stampless
Postmark: 1805-05-28
Origin: Suffield, Connecticut, USA
Destination: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Description: Stampless folded letter with Manuscript "Sufld May 28 1805" townmark and "Paid 24/Wm Gay/PM" from George Loomis enclosing $268.00. The Postmaste...
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Cover #28014
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Jan 25, 19
by johnoz
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1853-05-17
Origin: North Chester, Massachusetts, USA
Destination: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Description: Stampless folded letter with $57.35 enclosed for payment on Insurance Policy. The cover face is noted with manuscript "By Thompson & Co/Expr...
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Cover #28013
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Jan 25, 19
by johnoz
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Cover Type: USA outbound with stamp(s)
Postmark: c.1856
Origin: Unknown Via Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Destination: Norwich, Connecticut, USA
Description: "**THOMPSON & CO'S EXPRESS**AMERICAN & FOREIGN" imprint on circa 1856 envelope face, with a "FORWARDED BY/FULLER'S EXPRESS,/FROM/WORCEST...
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Cover #28012
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Jan 25, 19
by johnoz
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1813-07-15
Origin: New London, Connecticut, USA
Destination: Norwich, Connecticut, USA
Description: Forwarded stamlpess folded letter datelined New London 14 July 1813, from Mahlon Forster, Mailed at New London, July 15, to Newport Rhode Islan...
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Cover #28011
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Jan 24, 19
by johnoz
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Cover Type: USA domestic stampless
Postmark: 1810-04-23
Origin: Norwich, Connecticut, USA
Destination: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Description: Bold manuscript Norwich on stampless folded letter to Col. Jacob Kingsbury from his nephew C K Ellis. Rated at 25 cts for over 500 miles'
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Cover #28010
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Jan 24, 19
by johnoz
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Cover Type: USA domestic stampless
Postmark: 1784-03-03
Origin: New York, New York, USA
Destination: Norwich, Connecticut, USA
Description: N Y* (Type G) townmark on stampless folded letter with 2dwt 16gr rate(100-200 miles) from Daniel Phonir (sic) to Dudley Woodbridge, Norwich Post...
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Cover #28009
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Jan 24, 19
by johnoz
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Cover Type: USA domestic stampless
Postmark: 1786-02-05
Origin: New York, New York, USA
Destination: Norwich, Connecticut, USA
Description: N-York (Type J) townmark on Stampless folded letter with manuscript "Free" from Eleazer Miller Jr. to Norwich Postmaster, Dudley Woodbridge.
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Cover #28008
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Jan 24, 19
by johnoz
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Cover Type: USA outbound with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1787-01-17
Origin: New York, New York, USA
Destination: Norwich, Connecticut, USA
Description: New York Stampless folded letter (dateline 1 Jan 1787) without a townmark, but with a manuscript "Free" to Dudley Woodbridge, Postmaster of Norw...
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Cover #28007
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Jan 24, 19
by johnoz
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Cover Type: USA domestic stampless
Postmark: 1787-09-06
Origin: New York, New York, USA
Destination: Norwich, Connecticut, USA
Description: N. YORK (Type K1) on Stampless folded letter with hanstamped "FREE" (22x4.5mm) from Danl Phonir to Postmaster Dudley Woodbridge.
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Cover #28006
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Jan 24, 19
by johnoz
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Cover Type: USA domestic stampless
Postmark: 1795-11-12
Origin: New York, New York, USA
Destination: New London, Connecticut, USA
Description: N* York * Nov. 12, (24x4.5mm) black handstamp ith 12 1/2 cts. rate, on Stampless folded letter from French Consul in New York Jean Antoine Rozie...
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Cover #28005
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Jan 24, 19
by dwsnow
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: c.1869-10-02
Origin: Virginia City, Nevada, USA
Destination: San Francisco, California, USA
Description: Wells Fargo printed frank on 1865 24c blue on buff postal entire (#U71), purple "Wells, Fargo & Co. Virginia Nev Oct 2" oval handstamp (Leut...
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Cover #28004
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Jan 24, 19
by dwsnow
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: c.1862-05-03
Origin: California, USA
Destination: Downieville, California, USA
Description: Wells Fargo printed frank on 3c pink on buff postal entire (#U35) with blue "Wells, Fargo & Co.'s Sac. Messenger May 3" oval marking (Leutzi...
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Cover #28003
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Feb 24, 19
by dwsnow
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1862-10-03
Origin: San Francisco, USA
Destination: Roseburg, Oregon, USA
Description: Wells Fargo printed frank on 3c pink on buff postal entire (#U35) with blue "Wells , Fargo & Cos. Express S. Frco 3 Oct" (1862) double ci...
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Cover #28002
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Jan 21, 19
by dwsnow
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: c.1862-06-19
Origin: Contra Costa, California, USA
Destination: Carson City, Nevada, USA
Description: "J. Bamber & Co.'s Contra Costa Express Paid" oval marking and blue "Wells , Fargo & Cos. Express S. Frco 19 Jun" double circle datestam...
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Cover #28001
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Jan 20, 19
by nomad55
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Cover Type: CSA with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1862-08-12
Origin: Richmond, Virginia, USA
Destination: Manson, North Carolina, USA
Description: Perfectly struck Richmond circular dated cancel on Confederate cover to Manson PO, Warren County, NC.
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Cover #28000
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Jan 20, 19
by johnoz
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Cover Type: USA domestic stampless
Postmark: 1802-01-21
Origin: Cowes Ile Of Wight, UNITED KINGDOM
Destination: New London CT. To Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Description: Stampless folded letter re Preliminary Peace signing in London. Datelined Cowes Ile of Wight November 11th 1801. On reverse "forwarded P.T.D. &a...
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Cover #27999
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Jan 20, 19
by johnoz
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Cover Type: USA domestic stampless
Postmark: 1802-10-09
Origin: New London, Connecticut, USA
Destination: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Description: Stampless folded letter with "N London" 21x4mm straightline townmark from James Stille, Captain of Commissary at Fort Trumbull to General Willia...
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Cover #27998
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Jan 20, 19
by johnoz
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Cover Type: USA domestic stampless
Postmark: 1781-12-25
Origin: Unknown, USA
Destination: Norwich, Connecticut, USA
Description: Ebenezer Hazard, Signed Frank as Surveyor General "Free / Eben Hazard" on folded cover, docketed "Letter from Eben Hazard Esq., Decr. 25, 1781" ...
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Cover #27997
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Jan 20, 19
by johnoz
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Cover Type: USA domestic stampless
Postmark: 1769-03-06
Origin: New London, Connecticut, USA
Destination: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Description: Stampless folded cover docketed: "John Penberton, New London, 6 March 1769. Cover notation:"the Postmaster is desired to send it as soon as it g...
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Cover #27996
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Jan 20, 19
by johnoz
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Cover Type: USA domestic stampless
Postmark: 1766-09
Origin: New London, Connecticut, USA
Destination: Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Description: Stampless, folded cover docketed New London, September 1766. Rated (NL 1.8) in majenta for the "Not over 60 mile rate"
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Cover #27995
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Jan 19, 19
by dwsnow
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Cover Type: USA domestic stampless
Postmark: 1796-06-14
Origin: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Destination: Pembroke, Massachusetts, USA
Description: Boston June 14 1796 to Pembroke, Massachusetts, privately carried letter (3 pages). Letter is docketed "---- Cushing, Letter from Boston...
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Cover #27994
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Jan 19, 19
by johnoz
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA stampless
Postmark: c.1758
Origin: WEST INDIES Via New London, USA
Destination: Newport Via New London CT, Rhode Island, USA
Description: Undated stampless cover circa 1758-1863 with "NL Sh 2dwt" in majenta. Rate is a combination of the New London to Newport rate of "1dwt 8gr" plus...
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Cover #27993
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Jan 19, 19
by johnoz
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Cover Type: USA domestic stampless
Postmark: 1850-10-17
Origin: New London, Connecticut, USA
Destination: Piscatqua, New Hampshire, USA
Description: Oct 17, 1750 dateline on, Stampless folded letter with “pr Post†notation sent from Thomas Allen in New London to Capt. George Fros...
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Cover #27992
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Jan 19, 19
by johnoz
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Cover Type: USA domestic stampless
Postmark: 1750-02-28
Origin: New London, Connecticut, USA
Destination: Piscatqua, New Hampshire, USA
Description: Feb 28, 1749/50 dateline, on Stampless folded letter with “pr Post†notation sent from Thomas Allen in New London to Capt. George Fr...
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Cover #27991
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Jan 19, 19
by dwsnow
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Cover Type: USA domestic stampless
Postmark: 1852-11-30
Origin: Bloomfield, Illinois, USA
Destination: Vincennes, Illinois, USA
Description: Bloomfield, Illinois Nov 30 1852 to Vincennes, Illinois privately carried, endorsed "Politeness of Mr. George Litherland", with original letter....
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Cover #27990
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May 16, 20
by bridgemania
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Cover Type: USA outbound with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1851-07-05
Origin: New York, New York, USA
Destination: Amsterdam, NETHERLANDS
Description: Letter from the United States to the Netherlands by American steamship.
This folded letter originated in New York on 5 July 1851 and was addres...
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Cover #27989
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May 16, 20
by bridgemania
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Cover Type: USA outbound stampless
Postmark: 1849-09-02
Origin: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Destination: Amsterdam, NETHERLANDS
Description: Under the 1848 U.S. - U.K. Postal Convention, for transient newspapers passing through the U.S. or the U.K, each country was entitled to 2¢ per...
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Cover #27988
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Jan 18, 19
by suburban
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1898-04-21
Origin: New York, New York, USA
Destination: Eastport, Maine, USA
Description: 279B, tied by Flag cancel on Hazard Power advertising cover, Very Fine.
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Cover #27987
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Jan 8, 19
by samuelgott
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1861-03-09
Origin: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Destination: Houston, Texas, USA
Description: Cover from Baltimore, MD to Confederate Houston, TX (seceded March 2, admitted to CSA March 5). US 1857 3 cent stamp with Baltimore Carriers' s...
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Cover #27986
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Jan 8, 19
by samuelgott
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1861-08-01
Origin: New York, New York, USA
Destination: Fortress Monroe, Virginia, USA
Description: Cover sent from New York City to Fortress Monroe in occupied CSA Virginia. 1857 3 cent stamp with 1 cent stamp for Carriers' fee.
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Cover #27985
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Jan 8, 19
by dwsnow
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Cover Type: USA outbound with stamp(s)
Postmark: c.1865-11-23
Origin: Santa Rosa, California, USA
Destination: San Francisco, California, USA
Description: "Wells, Fargo & Co. Santa Rosa Nov 23" blue oval handstamp on 3c pink on buff postal entire (#U59) to San Francisco. Crittenden correspo...
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Cover #27983
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Jan 7, 19
by dwsnow
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1883-10-01
Origin: Seattle, Washington, USA
Destination: San Francisco, California, USA
Description: "Wells, Fargo & Co. Seattle. W.T. Oct 1" oval handstamp (Leutzinger type 12-3) on 6c red on white Plimpton issue postal entire (#U181) to st...
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Cover #27982
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Jan 6, 19
by dwsnow
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1869-10-21
Origin: Virginia City, Montana, USA
Destination: Helena, Montana, USA
Description: "Virginia City Montano Oct 21" cds and matching cork cancel on 3c pink on buff postal entire (#U59) to "Wm. Lamb, Laborer", Helena, Montana Terr...
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Cover #27981
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May 26, 19
by dwsnow
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1869-10-21
Origin: Virginia City, Montana, USA
Destination: Helena, Montana, USA
Description: "Virginia City Montano Oct 21" cds and matching cork cancel on 3c pink on buff postal entire (#U59) to "Jackson Wade, Laborer", Helena, Montana ...
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Cover #27979
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Jan 6, 19
by rkmatta
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: c.1949
Origin: Fort Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Destination: Newark, New Jersey, USA
Description: Parcel tag Zone 2 insured special handling (how 54c rate was determined is not clear).
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Cover #27978
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Jan 6, 19
by rkmatta
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1895-08-15
Origin: Brant Rock, Massachusetts, USA
Destination: New York, New York, USA
Description: Special delivery failed due to business being closed - courtesy label attached to the reverse.
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Cover #27977
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Jan 6, 19
by rkmatta
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1919-10-29
Origin: Albany, New York, USA
Destination: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Description: 10c special delivery stamp added to pre-paid courtesy reply envelope.
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Cover #27976
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Dec 4, 19
by rkmatta
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1914-08-04
Origin: USA
Destination: Woodmont, Connecticut, USA
Description: 20c parcel post stamp on label (only) from a package of Yellowstone Park postcards.
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Cover #27975
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Jan 6, 19
by rkmatta
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: c.1940-06-27
Origin: Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Destination: Norwalk, Ohio, USA
Description: 10c special handling and 11c Prexie on parcel from book publisher (no year date).
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Cover #27974
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Jan 6, 19
by rkmatta
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1942-05-15
Origin: Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Destination: Alexandria, Louisiana, USA
Description: 10c special handling and 30 & 13c Prexies on insured, special handling parcel wrapper (likely a "care package" to soldier stationed at Camp ...
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Cover #27973
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Jan 6, 19
by rkmatta
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1897-02-24
Origin: Albany, New York, USA
Destination: Brooklyn, New York, USA
Description: Rare double Special Delivery usage. First one used with two 10c Dark Green (273) and 4c Dark Brown (269) and tied by "Albany N.Y. Feb. 24, 1897...
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Cover #27972
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Jan 6, 19
by rkmatta
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1905-09-10
Origin: Berwick, Pennsylvania, USA
Destination: Berwick, Pennsylvania, USA
Description: “Drop this envelope in any letter box without postage. Postage will be paid at the Post Office.†Early ingenious use of Post Offic...
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Cover #27971
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Jan 6, 19
by rkmatta
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1900-03-20
Origin: Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
Destination: New York, New York, USA
Description: 10 2c dues on unpaid cover from Hawaii. Between March 22, 1899 and June 14, 1900 when Hawaii became a territory, prepayment of postage (UPU rat...
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Cover #27970
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Jan 6, 19
by rkmatta
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1898-07-05
Origin: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Destination: Terre Haute, Indiana, USA
Description: Patriotic cover with soldier's letter handstamp and 2c due.
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Cover #27969
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Jan 6, 19
by rkmatta
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Cover Type: Foreign (other)
Postmark: 1901-07-19
Origin: Havana, CUBA
Destination: Havana, CUBA
Description: Republic of Cuba under US military administration - 1c regular issue and 1c postage due on local cover to General(issimo) Máximo Gómez, re...
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Cover #27968
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Jan 6, 19
by rkmatta
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1898-07-02
Origin: Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Destination: Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Description: 10c special delivery on Spanish-American War patriotic flag cover - local use with "Buttonwoods (Beach)" postmark.
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Cover #27967
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Jan 6, 19
by rkmatta
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1898-08-29
Origin: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Destination: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Description: 10c special delivery on Spanish-American War patriotic advertising cover.
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