Comments for US POSTAL HISTORY BLOG

Comment on 2000 Post Offices to Close – Last Day of Service Covers by Raymond Browning

Raymond Browning — Tue, 19 Jul 2011 13:46:02 +0000

How and where can I obtain last day of service covers for the 2000 post office closings in 2011.

Comment on Railway Postal Mail Service by Jessie

Jessie — Sun, 05 Jun 2011 22:41:24 +0000

Does anyone know the dates when mailing addresses used a one or two digit number between the city and the states, eg.”Chicago 7, Illinois.” This was BEFORE zipcodes began to be used in 1963. Thanks – Jessie

Comment on Stampless Covers and Postal Markings by geoff

geoff — Tue, 03 May 2011 23:35:08 +0000

Money Order Business

Comment on Stampless Covers and Postal Markings by Andy Bushnell

Andy Bushnell — Tue, 05 Apr 2011 05:39:00 +0000

Any idea what M.O.B. stands for. I’ve seen several on 19th century envelopes, icluding one from Hawaii destined for South Dakota

Comment on U.S. Naval Cover Cancellations by Richard E Small

Richard E Small — Mon, 21 Mar 2011 14:22:00 +0000

The Universal Ship Cancellation Society and the Machine Cancel Society have good books on Naval cancels.

Comment on New US Stamp Release – Bill Mauldin Cartoonists by Bill Fleming

Bill Fleming — Sun, 06 Feb 2011 13:53:11 +0000

Are you the same John Donnelly that worked at ATRC WSMR? If, so drop me an email.

Bill Fleming

Comment on Military Postal History Society by Don

Don — Fri, 28 Jan 2011 16:16:33 +0000

Hi Gerald. You can find my auctions on ebay under the id of ‘estampsnet’. Or you can use
http://stores.ebay.com/estampsnet

Comment on Military Postal History Society by Mr Gerald A. Geerts

Mr Gerald A. Geerts — Thu, 20 Jan 2011 18:04:19 +0000

Question: Where can I find your future auctions?. Present items on the internet mostly deal with auctions etc in the past. Thank you for helping me. Kindest regards Gerald Geerts.
Please note the letter Q in the word speedlinq.

Comment on U.S. Naval Cover Cancellations by Dr. Richard Papp

Dr. Richard Papp — Tue, 11 Jan 2011 02:32:37 +0000

Need reference on usn numbered post offices. These were usually land based, some naval security group offices. Any help appreciated.

Comment on Collecting Postal History Covers by Sue

Sue — Sun, 05 Sep 2010 15:34:51 +0000

My husband has been searching for years now for a Scott #1 5cent brown (Franklin) on a brooklyn postmarked cover. Does anyone have anything like this or know somewhere to look?

Thank you in advance

Sue