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United States/Covers & Postmarks : Auxiliary Markings - Domestic Rates not Applicable for International Mails Check Your Int'l Rate Chart

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smauggie

08 May 2014
12:28:45am

Here is a fun one on a cover I saved 20 years ago just for the stamps.

It was mailed with just the First Class domestic rate of 29Â¢. It was then returned to the writer for an additional 21Â¢ in postage to make up the 50Â¢ first class rate for international destinations (in this case, Panama).

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I am not sure why they so firmly scratched out the marking (although the needed postage was affixed).

Here is what it says:

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I love the 2 slogan cancels juxtaposed as they are, and the early Youngstown, OH spray cancel is doubled because of course it was mailed twice

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