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WWII US Basic Mileage Ration Coupons
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WWII US Basic Mileage Ration Coupons

United States · 1942 · N/A - Non-monetary coupons

A set of Basic Mileage Ration class A coupons issued by the United States government during World War II. These non-philatelic items were used to regulate gasoline consumption for private vehicles, specifically for a 1934 Plymouth in this instance.

During WWII, the US implemented a comprehensive rationing system to conserve resources for the war effort. Mileage rations were crucial for managing fuel supplies, impacting civilian transportation and daily life.

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$15
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$9
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$5
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$3
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$2

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.