Cover Calendar For Month And Day -Pics

July 12

1956 - Lome, Togo to Vernon, France




Vernon is a commune in the French department of Eure, region of Normandy, northern France, on the river Seine.

Good morning, seven for today.

Hydesville, posted 7/12/2015



Eureka, Special Delivery posted 1/21/2020



Rohnerville,



Hardy,



Caspar,



Loleta,



and Salsig, has been posted twice, cropped CDS on 10/31/2014 and the view side on 7/29/2017.

July 13

1960 - Island of St. Helena to Corvallis, Oregon, USA


A selection of low value stamps from the first Elizabethan issue from 1953.



1937 - Guaira, Venezuela to Aruba, Dutch West Indies

A registered letter and the A.H. stands for las Antillas Holandesas.




1946 - Pearl Harbor, Navy Yard to New York City

In 1946, US Navy 10954 BR (Branch 10954) was located at the Navy Yard in Pearl Harbor, Territory of Hawaii.

Equally interesting is the addressee. Knox hat business was established by an Irish immigrant in 1838. The business did disappear in the 1960's when hats were not so much in fashion.


A print ad containing the address shown on the letter coming from Hawaii. It was a different era.

Good morning, four today.

Potter Valley,



Rohnerville, posted 7/13/2015 (old scan)



Blue Lake,



and Ferndale.

Great Britain 1879 1d Head die proof.

Used for the 1880 provisional issue, printed in black on white glazed card (92x61mm) dated "July 14 1879" and endorsed "BEFORE HARDENING".

1934 - Paris, Gare P.L.M. to Philadelphia, PA

Celebrating the 145th. Anniversary of the storming of the Bastille. The letter was postmarked at Paris - Gare P.L.M., (Paris-Lyon-Méditerranée)
The station sits on the Right Bank of the Seine River, right next to the lively Bastille district. Originally inaugurated in 1847 for the Paris-Lyon railway, it was later expanded and became the iconic headquarters and primary northern terminus for the PLM line heading toward southeastern France and the French Riviera.



1989 - Paris, France to Davao City, Philippines

A first day cover commemorating the bicentennial of the French Revolution.



2020 - Monument Beach, MA

In the midst of Covid-19, a souvenir (hand-back?) card/cover is produced to mark the French National Holiday and the related Les Miserable theatre play.



July 14 - Bastille Day