Private Mail in US Diplomatic Pouch

Exhibitor: Dr Eric SchererClass: Postal HistoryAward:Vermeil
Description:

Starting in 1904, the US State Department required for private mail to be delivered via US diplomatic pouch, that all mail items are franked with postage stamps from the host country. Mail was carried in closed pouch to Washington DC and then handed over to the US Post Office.

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