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Baltimore, Maryland Owney tag
Description:
Owney received this token from George Bevans of Baltimore, Maryland. The tag includes the date 1892 on the front side, and “American Office” on the reverse. There is no additional information to indicate when Bevans presented this token to Owney or what his relationship may have been to the Post Office Department.
Date:
1892
Markings:
GEO. BEVANS/ BALTO./MD/ 1892 (on front)
AMERICAN OFFICE (on back)
Medium:
metal
Dimensions:
Height x Width: 3/4 x 1 5/16 in. (1.91 x 3.33 cm)
Museum ID:
0.052985.438
Place:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Place:
Maryland
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