MPOS Press Release 08-0327. For immediate distribution to the Philatelic press and Internet.

TRANSIT POSTMARK COLLECTOR MAR/APR 2008

TRANSIT POSTMARK COLLECTOR Volume 59, No. 3

Transit Postmark Collector Vol. 59 , No. 3 (March-April 2008) In his HPO column, Will Keller writes about another lot in the current auction. It is a commercial HPO, but also a first trip cover! The HPO is Lou & Lynch.

In "News from the Cities," David Gentry illustrates a new die of the Arlington & South Baltimore R.P.O. (street car) handstamp BA-1-f, Car 2.

Mike Ludeman writes about three letters he has found, written to a person seeking employment as a road clerk, from the Superintendent of the Railway Mail Service.

There is a mail sale, society news and much more!

A USRPO Catalog supplement accompanies.

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 the award-winning periodical "Transit Postmark Collector" for $2.00 postpaid, and/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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