TRANSIT POSTMARK COLLECTOR Volume 55, No. 5

Bruce Corey continues his series on the Collection & Distribution Wagons, this time with Washington, D.C. Details of markings and known covers are presented. The extensive study will be continued in future issues. Will Keller gives a detailed analysis of a special delivery cover sent from San Diego to Cleveland and handled by several R.P.O.s. Nancy Clark writes about the markings "Delayed! Catcher pouch missed" and "Mail Delayed, Catcher Missed." In his street car R.P.O. column, David Gentry indicates some new latest known and earliest known usages. There is society news, a mail bid sale, and more...

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