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Precancelled US Postal Stationery

 
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Posted 11/04/2011   11:48 am  Show Profile Bookmark this topic Add PoStat4evR to your friends list Get a Link to this Message
Here is a scan of some precancelled US postal stationery. There are
a number of these types of items out there. There are specialists in this subcollectable that find this a most interesting chase!

We are all familiar with a precancelled postage stamp, but a few of you may have never known of precancelled postal stationery.

So, here are 3...


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Posted 11/04/2011   12:10 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add chasa to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
Very pretty cards! Scarce too.
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Posted 11/04/2011   12:37 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add wt1 to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
I wonder how many varieties of those cards exist. I found an "ended" ebay auction for a similar card, but as you will note their example uses serifs in the printed letters:

http://www.ebay.com/itm/380376023991#ht_500wt_1156

I suspect the Red Feather logo is the precursor to today's United Way, formerly the United Fund, formerly the Community Chest, formerly the Red Feather Society.
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