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Cover #29544
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Dec 17, 22
by frajola
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Cover Type: USA domestic stampless
Postmark: 1790-01-29
Origin: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Destination: Philidelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Description: BALT JAN, 29 mostly clear straight line postmark and FREE handtsamp on 1790 folded letter to Philidelphia, fine
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Cover #29543
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Jan 14, 23
by frajola
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Cover Type: USA domestic stampless
Postmark: 1795-08-23
Origin: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Destination: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Description: BALT AUG, 23 straight line postmark in deep watery purple, manuscript "50c" double rate on 1795 folded letter to Consul of Spain in Boston, very...
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Cover #29542
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Jan 14, 23
by frajola
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Cover Type: USA domestic stampless
Postmark: 1793-11-19
Origin: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Destination: New York, New York, USA
Description: BALT NOV, 19 straight line postmark in watery purple and manuscript 15c rate on 1793 folded letter to New York, very fine, ex Knapp (lot 410)
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Cover #29541
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Feb 6, 24
by frajola
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Cover Type: USA domestic stampless
Postmark: 1792-02-26
Origin: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Destination: Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Description: Balt FEB,26 straight line postmark manuscript "3.8" (3dwt, 8gr) rate 1792 folded letter to Providence, very fine
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Cover #29540
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Dec 11, 22
by barkley35
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1857-10-08
Origin: New York, New York, USA
Destination: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Description: New York to New Orleans, LA, October 8, 1857. Relatively early use.
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Cover #29539
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Dec 11, 22
by barkley35
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Cover Type: USA outbound with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1855-07-04
Origin: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Destination: Paris, FRANCE
Description: New Orleans, LA to Paris France dated July 4, 1855 with 21 cents packet treaty rate with postage consisting of two 10-cent Scott #14, and a 1-ce...
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Cover #29538
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Dec 11, 22
by barkley35
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1861-04-08
Origin: North Middleboro, Massachusetts, USA
Destination: New York, New York, USA
Description: Relatively clear impression of Scott #26 (Type III) on cover originating from North Middleboro, MA to 98 Broadway in New York. Handwritten date...
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Cover #29537
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Dec 11, 22
by barkley35
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Cover Type: Foreign (other)
Postmark: 1859-09-12
Origin: Aberdeen, UNITED KINGDOM
Destination: Stirling, UNITED KINGDOM
Description: Penny Red on cover, sent from Aberdeen to Stirling (distance appx 122 miles) in the United Kingdom. Handstamp on front back with same day Septe...
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Cover #29536
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Dec 11, 22
by barkley35
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1851-09-13
Origin: Iowa City, Iowa, USA
Destination: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Description: Relatively early use of 1c Franklin sent from Iowa City, Iowa to the Sprague Harris Company on Walnut Street in Cincinnati, Ohio, cancelled with...
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Cover #29535
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Dec 11, 22
by barkley35
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1850-06-03
Origin: Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
Destination: Ottawa, Illinois, USA
Description: 1847 Five Cent Franklin (1a) on cover from Saint Louis, MO addressed to M.H. Swfit, Esquire in Ottawa, Illinois. Stamp is franked with multiple...
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Cover #29534
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Dec 11, 22
by barkley35
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Cover Type: USA domestic stampless
Postmark: c.1827
Origin: USA
Destination: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Description: Example of Ship Rate to New Orleans, comprising of 12 1/2 cents for distance between 80 - 150 miles, and 2 cents local steamship fee. Letter tr...
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Cover #29533
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Dec 11, 22
by barkley35
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Cover Type: USA domestic stampless
Postmark: c.1837-02-04
Origin: Washington City, District of Columbia, USA
Destination: Solon, New York, USA
Description: Congressional free frank, both handwritten and handstamp. CDS Washington City, February 4 (either 1836 or 1837). Cover sent by William Mason, ...
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Cover #29532
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Dec 10, 22
by rkmatta
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA with US stamp(s)
Postmark: c.1915
Origin: London, UNITED KINGDOM
Destination: New York, New York, USA
Description: Parcel tag, likely for a package of furs. Franked with Great Britain 1915 yellow-brown 2sh6p and 9p stamps. 5c parcel post due paying fee for ...
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Cover #29531
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Nov 29, 22
by paulorgantech
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Cover Type: USA outbound with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1862-07-25
Origin: Rye, New York, USA
Destination: Paris, FRANCE
Description: US Scott 75 and 68 pay the standard rate for a letter to France. The passage from New York was on the HAPOG line Steamer Borussia The letter was...
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Cover #29530
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Nov 24, 22
by tankcurator
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA with foreign stamp(s)
Postmark: 1853-10-27
Origin: Paris, FRANCE
Destination: Middletown, Connecticut, USA
Description: Small cover with two individual copies of Scott's France #18 40 centime canceled and tied with an overall roller dot cancelation. Single black ...
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Cover #29529
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Nov 14, 22
by crouse27
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Cover Type: USA outbound with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1992-07-01
Origin: Tacoma, Washington, USA
Destination: Kashiwa City, JAPAN
Description: Registered Airmail
$5.35 rate as $5 (Scott 2629a), 29c (Scott 2616), 4c (Scott 2624b), 1c (Scott 2624a), and 1c (Scott 1897).
Japanese receivi...
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Cover #29528
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Nov 14, 22
by crouse27
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1992-05-21
Origin: Des Plaines, Illinois, USA
Destination: San Diego, California, USA
Description: Registered Mail
$5.04 rate as $5 (Scott 2629a), 4c (Scott 2624b).
1992 World’s Columbian Expo Goldsmith Postcard Reissue - Fisheries Buildi...
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Cover #29527
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Nov 14, 22
by crouse27
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1992-05-31
Origin: Des Plaines, Illinois, USA
Destination: San Diego, California, USA
Description: Registered Mail
$4.59 rate as $4 (Scott 2625c), 50c (Scott 2626c), 5c (Scott 2626a), 4c (Scott 2624b).
1992 World’s Columbian Expo Goldsmit...
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Cover #29526
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Nov 14, 22
by crouse27
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Cover Type: USA outbound with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1992-08-06
Origin: Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, USA
Destination: Pretare, ITALY
Description: Registered Airmail. Rocco’s Pizza Shop corner card.
$5.74 rate as $4 (Scott 2625c), $1 (Scott 2624c), 30c (Scott 2626b), 29c with Plate #6 (...
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Cover #29525
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Nov 14, 22
by crouse27
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1992-05-28
Origin: Midland, Michigan, USA
Destination: Midland, Michigan, USA
Description: Registered Mail.
$4.92 rate as $4 (Scott 2625c), 50c (Scott 2626c, 30c (Scott 2626b), 10c (Scott 2628a), 2c (Scott 2625a).
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Cover #29524
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Nov 14, 22
by crouse27
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1993-09-03
Origin: Bandon, Oregon, USA
Destination: Kerrville, Texas, USA
Description: Registered Mail.
$5.79 rate as $3 (Scott 2627c), $1 x 2 (Scott 2194), 50c (Scott 1869), 29c (Scott 2609).
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Cover #29523
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Nov 14, 22
by crouse27
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Cover Type: USA outbound with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1993
Origin: Clifton, New Jersey, USA
Destination: Warminster, UNITED KINGDOM
Description: Recorded Delivery
$1 (2624c), 50c (2626c)
Tagged stamps
V…-MAIL
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Cover #29522
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Nov 14, 22
by crouse27
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: c.1992
Origin: Riverside, California, USA
Destination: Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Description: Date unclear San Bernardino, California cancel.
29c first class using 2c (Scott 2625a), 4c (Scott 2624b), 8c (Scott 2627b), and 15c (Scott 26...
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Cover #29521
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Oct 23, 22
by nusivar
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA stampless
Postmark: 1815-01-02
Origin: Liverpool, UNITED KINGDOM
Destination: Stockholm, SWEDEN
Description: Letter to American Charge D'Affairs Laurence in Stokcholm by an English Diplomat who carried the Treaty on British naval Corvette to New York. P...
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Cover #29520
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Oct 11, 22
by paulorgantech
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Cover Type: USA outbound with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1864-07-29
Origin: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Destination: Bordeaux, FRANCE
Description: Two copies of US Scott 71 pay quadruple the 1864 rate from the US to France. It may have crossed on the HAPOG steamer "Borussia" (Hubbard and Wi...
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Cover #29519
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Sep 26, 22
by paulorgantech
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Cover Type: USA outbound with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1866-03-08
Origin: Richmond, Virginia, USA
Destination: Sheffield, UNITED KINGDOM
Description: US Scott 78 franks a regular letter from the US to Great Britain It may have crossed on the Inman steamer "Edinburgh" (Hubbard and Winter). Th...
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Cover #29518
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Sep 22, 22
by kimberlee
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Cover Type: USA outbound with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1985-05-17
Origin: Los Angeles, California, USA
Destination: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Description: This perforated circular was mailed from Independent Project Records' P.O. Box in Los Angeles, CA with a metered Scott #1905 (and CDS backstamp ...
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Cover #29517
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Sep 11, 22
by rkmatta
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1916-02-08
Origin: Los Angeles, California, USA
Destination: Ancón CZ, USA
Description: Part of a large envelope or wrapper from 1916 bearing a single 2c Washington stamp and copies of all 3 then-current Canal Zone postage due stamp...
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Cover #29516
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Sep 7, 22
by trojan
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Cover Type: USA outbound with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1864-09-16
Origin: Esmeralda, Nevada, USA
Destination: Carson City, Nevada, USA
Description: This envelope carried the official results of the special Nevada election on the first Tuesday in September as requested by President Abraham Li...
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Cover #29515
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Sep 6, 22
by paulorgantech
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Cover Type: USA outbound with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1867-04-30
Origin: San Francisco, California, USA
Destination: Geneva, SWITZERLAND
Description: US Scott 65 and 71 frank a regular letter from the US to Switzerland, by Prussian Closed Mail. 33 cents was the rate after 1863 between these de...
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Cover #29514
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Aug 27, 22
by paulorgantech
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Cover Type: USA outbound with stamp(s)
Postmark: c.1861
Origin: New York City, New York, USA
Destination: Montreal, CANADA
Description: US Scott 63, and 65,strip of three, pay the 10 cent rate from the US to Canada.
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Cover #29511
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Aug 22, 22
by dwsnow
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Cover Type: USA outbound with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1906-05-25
Origin: New York, New York, USA
Destination: Paramaribo, Dutch Guiana, NETHERLANDS
Description: 5c blue on white postal entire (U393) with 15c olive green (309) tied by Wall St. Sta. N.Y. May 25 1906 machine cancel, to Paramaribo, Dutch G...
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Cover #29510
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Aug 8, 22
by rkmatta
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1890-06-03
Origin: Northville, New York, USA
Destination: Johnstown, New York, USA
Description: June 3, 1890 – earliest known use of a Special Delivery stamp on a wrapper? Fayette Mayer of Johnstown, New York, was a member of the Jewish ...
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Cover #29509
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Aug 8, 22
by rkmatta
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1885-11-12
Origin: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Destination: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Description: Scott E1 special delivery stamp on cover with Frick Coal Company corner card.
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Cover #29508
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Aug 8, 22
by rkmatta
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Cover Type: USA domestic stampless
Postmark: 1895-01-30
Origin: Hammondton, New Jersey, USA
Destination: Haddonfield, New Jersey, USA
Description: Hammondton, NJ Jan. 30, 1895 cds on postal card (UX7) with pre-printed address to New Orleans crossed out. “Philadelphia City” RPO cds on r...
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Cover #29507
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Aug 8, 22
by rkmatta
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA with foreign stamp(s)
Postmark: 1951-10-29
Origin: Naha, Ryukyu Islands, Rhode Island, JAPAN
Destination: Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA
Description: 1st issue airmail stamps under US administration, handstamped "Special Delivery".
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Cover #29506
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Aug 8, 22
by rkmatta
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: c.1955
Origin: USA
Destination: Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
Description: 5c postage due paying special 3rd class postage for return of hotel key.
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Cover #29505
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Aug 8, 22
by rkmatta
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA with foreign stamp(s)
Postmark: 1881-10-14
Origin: MALTA
Destination: NewYork, New York, USA
Description: Great Britain 2 1/2 pence with Malta "A25" cancel. 10c US postage due.
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Cover #29504
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Aug 8, 22
by rkmatta
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1880-04-24
Origin: Hope, Indiana, USA
Destination: Brooklyn, New York, USA
Description: Allover advertising cover for the Moravian Seminary for Young Ladies, short-paid by 3c with postage due. Fancy "Anchor" cancel.
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Cover #29503
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Aug 8, 22
by rkmatta
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1897-02-01
Origin: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Destination: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Description: Short-paid cover with Detroit White Lead Works corner card and collar.
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Cover #29502
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Aug 8, 22
by rkmatta
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1906-09-11
Origin: New York, New York, USA
Destination: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Description: 2c regular issue used to forward cover from US (New York) to China back to the US (Boston), a round trip that took approximately 2 months. “U...
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Cover #29501
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Aug 8, 22
by rkmatta
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA with foreign stamp(s)
Postmark: 1926-01-02
Origin: San Jose, COSTA RICA
Destination: Gatun, USA
Description: A special flight was made from Cristobal, CZ to San Jose, Costa Rica on Dec. 29, 1925 via U.S. Army Air Service plane No. 41. A return trip was...
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Cover #29500
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Aug 8, 22
by rkmatta
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1894-02-14
Origin: Utica, New York, USA
Destination: Utica, New York, USA
Description: Large Valentine's Day envelope short-paid for double-weight.
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Cover #29499
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Aug 4, 22
by paulorgantech
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: c.1863-06-28
Origin: Stratford, Connecticut, USA
Destination: New York City, New York, USA
Description: US Scott 63 and 76 pay double the regular domestic rate on an interstate cover.
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Cover #29498
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Aug 2, 22
by tankcurator
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Cover Type: USA domestic stampless
Postmark: 1850-02-04
Origin: San Francisco, California, USA
Destination: Newburgh, New York, USA
Description: Manila envelope marked with two black strikes of "40" inside a rounded rectangle, paying the 1st class fee from California to New York state. S...
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Cover #29497
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Jan 22, 25
by frajola
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Cover Type: Foreign (other)
Postmark: 1891-10-14
Origin: USPO Shanghai, USA
Destination: Shanghai, CHINA
Description: [Shanghai Local Post Subscriber's Card, lilac on cream, Livingston #SC5] preprinted text for United States Postal Agency for delivery of short p...
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Cover #29496
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Jun 26, 22
by thebugdoc
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Cover Type: USA outbound with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1989-04-19
Origin: U.S. Navy (USS Taylor, USA
Destination: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Description: Certified Official Mail from the USS Taylor (FFG-50), an Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate, with postage paid with two $1 Official mail stamps (...
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Cover #29494
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Jun 26, 22
by thebugdoc
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Cover Type: USA outbound with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1992-06-08
Origin: U.S. Navy (USS Kirk), USA
Destination: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Description: U.S. Navy Registered Mail letter from the USS Kirk, with postage paid by the $5 modern official mail stamp. Registry Service rate at the time wa...
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Cover #29493
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Jun 25, 22
by paulorgantech
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Cover Type: USA domestic with stamp(s)
Postmark: 1857-05
Origin: USA
Destination: Iowa Hill, California, USA
Description: US Scott 26, 24 uprate U9 to pay the trans Rocky Mountain rate to California.
Iowa Hill was founded as a mining town in the 1850's and has remai...
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Cover #29492
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Jun 17, 22
by nomad55
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Cover Type: Foreign origin, inbound to USA stampless
Postmark: 1863-12-02
Origin: Manchester, UNITED KINGDOM
Destination: Hamilton, Missouri, USA
Description: England to a Confederate Officer in Missouri. Small registered cover with mourning border from Manchester, England, routed via Liverpool and add...
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