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United States Meter Stamp, Type AR-NAV6E
common1945-1980

United States Meter Stamp, Type AR-NAV6E

United States · 1960 ·

A United States meter stamp featuring 'U.S. POSTAGE' at the top, a '5¢' denomination, and a wavy line cancellation pattern. The meter type is identified as AR-NAV6E.

Meter stamps like this revolutionized mail processing for businesses, allowing direct printing of postage. This specific type represents a common design used in the United States during the mid-20th century for commercial and institutional mail.

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Image: Rick Stambaugh · License: Public domain

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