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USA Postage Due Type C Meter Stamp
common1945-1980

USA Postage Due Type C Meter Stamp

United States · 1950 · 10 cents

A rectangular meter stamp impression featuring the words 'POSTAGE DUE' at the top and '10 CENTS' as the denomination below, all within a simple border.

Postage Due stamps are used to collect underpaid postage from the recipient. This meter impression signifies the use of automated machines for this purpose, reflecting a modernization of postal accounting in the mid-20th century.

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Image: Rick Stambaugh · License: Public domain

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