Details For Cover ID# 28735
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| Cover Type: | USA domestic with stamp(s) |
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| Entered by: | johnbecker |
| Added on: | Jul 25, 20 |
| Edited on: | Jul 25, 20 |
| Postmark: | May 25, 1943 |
| Origin: | New York, New York, UNITED STATES |
| Destination: | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, UNITED STATES |
| Description: | "Pittsburg (10) Penn" in destination address. Extremely early use of WWII "Postal Unit Numbering System". This Zone system rolled over into Zip Codes in 1963. Even today, this address on Hays Avenue in the Mount Oliver neighborhood of Pittsburgh has the Zip Code of 15210, retaining the final 10. From U.S. Army APO 860 was located in Reykjavik, Iceland. |
| Certificate? | No |
| For Sale? | No |
| Stampless? | No |
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