StampVault
Back to Catalog
1942 Canadian Letter with 'SWAK' Marking
common1900-1945

1942 Canadian Letter with 'SWAK' Marking

Canada · 1942 ·

A photograph of the back of a letter from 1942, clearly showing the handwritten acronym 'SWAK' (Sealed With A Kiss) on the flap. No stamp is visible in this image.

This letter, mailed during World War II, exemplifies personal correspondence practices of the era, where affectionate markings like 'SWAK' were common on letters sent to loved ones, often by soldiers or their families.

Printing Method

Image: <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Auric" title="User:Auric">Auric</a> · License: CC BY-SA 3.0

View on Wikimedia Commons