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Patriotic Covers
World War II Patriotic cover
Description:
"Do Your Share For Freedom And Victory Will Be Ours"
The Torch of Liberty arises from the V for Victory. The serviceman's cover was sent under Free Franking and was postmarked Greenville, Mississippi, November 18, 1942. Cachet was published by Jacques Minkus of New York City.
Date:
November 18, 1942
Markings:
GREENVILLE / NOV 18 / 10 AM / 1942 / MISS. [cancel]
"Free" [handwritten free franking in upper right corner]
DO YOUR SHARE FOR FREEDOM / AND VICTORY WILL BE OURS [cachet]
Medium:
paper; ink; adhesive
Dimensions:
8.9 x 16.5 cm (3.5 x 6.5 in.)
Museum ID:
2002.2035.545
Place of Origin:
Mississippi
Place of Destination:
New York
Collection:
