MPOS Press Release 00-0318. For immediate distribution to the Philatelic press and Internet.

TRANSIT POSTMARK COLLECTOR MAR/APR 2000

TRANSIT POSTMARK COLLECTOR Volume 51, No. 3

Will Keller, in his HPO column, writes about State Fair Expositions, where a Highway Post Office bus provided special postmarks or cachets.

David Gentry, in News From the Cities, analyses dies of the Roland Park & St. Helena RPO, type g. He identifies a new die and renumbers the dies of BA-3-g.

Sid Fingerhood recalls his first days as a road clerk.

Cover Sales Department, Mail Bid Sale and Society news are also given.


Mobile Post Office Society, founded in 1950, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the study of enroute distribution of mail, emphasizing postal history of the USA but including information and study of operations from all countries of the world. Interested collectors can receive a sample copy of "Transit Postmark Collector" for $2.00 postpaid, or a membership application by writing to Doug Clark, PO Box 427, Marstons Mills MA 02648 or by email to Doug.

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