US Pitney Bowes Mailstream Postage Meter Mark

United States · 2007 · FIRST-CLASS

A red rectangular postage meter mark from a Pitney Bowes Mailstream system, featuring 'USA FIRST-CLASS' at the top, a barcode, and the date 'OCT 27 2007' with 'STAMFORD, CT' as the origin.

This meter mark represents the widespread adoption of automated franking systems by businesses and postal services in the 21st century, demonstrating a shift from traditional adhesive stamps for bulk and business mail.