Medium:

paper; ink ( ) / rotary press

Dimensions:

9.2 x 16.8 cm (3 5/8 x 6 5/8 in.)

Type:

Covers & Associated Letters

Place:

United States of America

Date:

1945

Description:

used

6 cents

carmine

perforation 11 x 10.5

Cover from the U.S.S. Braxton APA-138, the first naval transport to enter Tokyo Bay and land occupational forces in Japan, 30 August 1945.

Object number:

1994.2056.1

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National Postal Museum Collection

Data Source:

National Postal Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8f1088503-efd9-4134-86ef-891d0f4a524f

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:npm_1994.2056.1