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Patriotic Covers
World War II Patriotic cover
Scott Catalogue USA: 905
Description:
"Stamp 'Em Out!"
Caricatures of Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini and Prime Minister Hideki Tojo illustrate this cover postmarked Buffalo, New York, June 29, 1943. The three-cent United States Scott 905 has been canceled by the boxed slogan Buy War Savings Bonds and Stamps. The cachet was published by Jacques Minkus.
Date:
June 29, 1943
Markings:
1 BUFFALO / JUN 29 / 11 AM / 1944 / N.Y.; BUY / WAR SAVINGS / BONDS AND STAMPS [cancel]
STAMP 'EM OUT! [cachet]
Medium:
paper; ink; adhesive
Dimensions:
8.9 x 16.5 cm (3.5 x 6.5 in.)
Museum ID:
2002.2035.345
Place of Origin:
New York
Place of Destination:
New York
Collection:
