TRANSIT POSTMARK COLLECTOR Volume 63, No. 5

This issue contains another obituary - this time of our President, Tom Post, who died unexpectedly on July 2.

In News from the Cities, David Gentry writes about a Pittsburg, PA Street RPO cover which was "Found in drops and registered at Pittsburg, PA."

Sidney Fingerhood reproduces two letters he received from the Post Office Department, when he was a road clerk.

Will Keller, acting President, contributes a TPO column about the Penzance-Bristol-Penzance TPO, United Kingdom's last.

David Gentry writes about four examples of Missent RPO mail, two of which are in the current mail bid sale.

There is Society news, a mail sale and much more.

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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