First Class U.S. Postage Meter Marking (2007)
United States · 2007 · First Class (0.41 USD)
An example of a First Class U.S. postage meter marking created by a Pitney Bowes mailstream system. This mark is applied to a letter sheet used for sending a cheque, and includes a yellow USPS office label indicating return due to an incorrect or insufficient address.
Postage meters became widely adopted by businesses for efficient mail processing, allowing direct printing of postage. The inclusion of a USPS return label illustrates the operational aspects of mail delivery and the handling of undeliverable mail within the postal system.
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