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common1945-1980
United States Postage Due Meter Stamp
United States · 1960 · Postage Due
A rectangular meter stamp impression featuring the text 'POSTAGE DUE' prominently, with 'TD' below it, indicating the meter type.
This meter stamp indicates that insufficient postage was paid on a mail item, requiring the recipient to pay the outstanding amount. The 'TD' type represents a specific franking machine model used for this purpose in the mid-20th century.
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Image: Rick Stambaugh · License: Public domain
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