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World War II Patriotic cover
Scott Catalogue USA: 899
Description:
"God Bless Our Freedom"
A horizontal pair of one-cent United States Scott 899 are canceled with the boxed slogan Buy War Savings Bonds and Stamps. This cacheted cover of three United States flags is postmarked Buffalo, New York, June 8, 1943. American Patriotic Press (Harry E. Curtiss) of San Francisco, California, published this cachet.
Date:
June 8, 1943
Markings:
3 BUFFALO / JUN 8 / 10 PM / 1943 / N.Y.; BUY / WAR SAVINGS / BONDS AND STAMPS [cancel]
God Bless our Freedom. [cachet]
Medium:
paper; ink; adhesive
Dimensions:
8.9 x 16.5 cm (3.5 x 6.5 in.)
Museum ID:
2002.2035.210
Place of Origin:
New York
Place of Destination:
New York
Collection:
