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Medium:
paper; ink; adhesive
Dimensions:
8.9 x 16.5 cm (3.5 x 6.5 in.)
Type:
Covers & Associated Letters
Place of Destination:
New York
Place of Origin:
New York
Date:
July 10, 1943
Description:
"United Nations Against The Axis"
The American eagle sits beside a list of the allies -- United States * Great Britain * China * Australia * Russia * Cuba * Belgium * Canada * Haiti * Costa Rica * Czechoslovakia * Greece * Dominican Republic * Guatemala * Yugoslavia * New Zealand * Poland * Nicaragua * El Salvador * Luxembourg * Norway * India * Honduras * Netherlands * South Africa * Panama * Philippines * Ethiopia * Mexico * Brazil * Bolivia
A two-cent United States Scott 907 is tied to the cover by the boxed slogan cancel Buy War Savings Bonds and Stamps. This cover with the George V. Sadworth cachet is postmarked Buffalo, New York, July 10, 1943.
Topic:
World War II (1939-1945)  Search this
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Object number:
2002.2035.380
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National Postal Museum Collection
Data Source:
National Postal Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm823df9e4e-c24e-4523-b523-0f89afb5cfb4
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npm_2002.2035.380