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Patriotic Covers
World War II Patriotic cover
Scott Catalogue USA: 908
Description:
"They [Japanese Military Intelligence ] Don't Know Anything So Don't Tell Them Anything ... Stop Those Rumors"
A horizontal pair of one-cent United States Scott 908 are affixed to this cover postmarked Wilmette, Illinois, September 8, 1943. Walter Poppenger of Akron, Ohio, published this cachet.
Date:
September 8, 1943
Markings:
WILMETTE / SEP 8 / 3:30 PM / 1943 / ILL. [cancel]
MILITARY / INTELLIGENCE; THEY DON'T KNOW ANYTHING / SO DON'T TELL THEM ANYTHING / STOP THOSE RUMORS [cachet]
Medium:
paper; ink; adhesive
Dimensions:
8.9 x 16.5 cm (3.5 x 6.5 in.)
Museum ID:
2002.2035.358
Place of Origin:
Illinois
Place of Destination:
Kentucky
Collection:
