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uncommon1900-1945
Long Island Railroad 100th Anniversary Cover
United States · 1934 · 5¢
This cover commemorates the 100th anniversary of the Long Island Railroad, featuring two U.S. Washington Bicentennial stamps (2-cent and 3-cent) and a Railway Mail Service cancellation from Montauk & N.Y. R.P.O.
Issued in 1934, this cover highlights the centennial of a major American railroad and the integral role of the Railway Mail Service in connecting communities and delivering mail across the country.
Printing Method
Engraved
Catalog Numbers
scott703, 704
Image: Unknown (cachet); <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Postal_Service" class="extiw" title="en:United States Postal Service">United State Post Office Department</a> (Postage stamps) · License: Public domain
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