Sender Info:

GPO


St Johns , Newfoundland

Recipient Info:

Henny Gade

349 Broome Street
New York, New York
USA

Current Owner:

Comments: Large envelope (138mm x 312mm) from GPO On Postal Service (NSSC-O103)
With embossed imprint on rear flap "Post Office Newfoundland" with crown
Registry cancel in Boston March 7
Odd double circle cancel appears twice on back "3-8-96"
NY "Brand P.O. Station A" registration rectangle cancel on back March 9

Cover Data:

Unique Identifier of Cover: 48710
Approximate Year of Use: 1896
Date Sent: 3/6/1896
Transit date
(from transit cancel) 1:
3/7/1896
Transit date
(from cancel) 2:
3/8/1896
Arrival date
(from destination cancel):
3/9/1896
Registered? yes
FFC
(First Flight Cover):
no

Stamp Data:

Common Stamp Number 29

NSSC Stamp Number: 50
Color of Stamp: Dark brown chestnut
Type of Paper:
Common Stamp Number 31

NSSC Stamp Number: 31
Color of Stamp: Blue
Type of Paper:
Common Stamp Number 36

NSSC Stamp Number: 48
Color of Stamp: Carmine lake
Type of Paper:
Common Stamp Number 44

NSSC Stamp Number: 42
Color of Stamp: Green
Type of Paper:
Common Stamp Number 48b

NSSC Stamp Number: 44a
Color of Stamp: Deep orange
Type of Paper:
Common Stamp Number 59

NSSC Stamp Number: 49
Color of Stamp: Black
Type of Paper: