World War II Patriotic cover

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Object Details

Description

"Do You Save Your Bonds?"

The cachet consists of a simple line drawing of Uncle Sam holding war bonds. A flange or duplex postmark -- Carrollton, Michigan, November 30, 1944 -- cancels the horizontal pair of the one and one half-cent United States Scott 805 affixed. Unknown publisher.

Date

November 30, 1944

Object number

2002.2035.534

Type

Covers & Associated Letters

Medium

paper; ink; adhesive

Dimensions

8.9 x 16.5 cm (3.5 x 6.5 in.)

Place of Destination

Indiana

Place of Origin

Michigan

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Data Source

National Postal Museum

Topic

World War II (1939-1945)

Covers & Letters

Metadata Usage

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Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm891cc85d0-c52e-4f3f-854f-9ca107f844c4

Record ID

npm_2002.2035.534