By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
lot # 815 - united states postal history exposition covers - 1901 pan american exposition (bomar b01-08 to b01-19)
Buffalo, N.Y. Jul 5 1901. International machine with "PO DEPT EX." within 7 killer bars and die "R" cancel on souvenir card that was given to visitors at the Post Office Department's exhibit, Very Fine.
Bomar No. B01-12; Estimate $200 - 300.
This machine cancel was applied only to souvenir cards given to visitors at the post office department's exhibit, which was separated from the postal station. It was never used to cancel mail. There are less than 25 examples recorded, with one having a blank dial (no date/time). It is recorded from July 2 to October 16, 1901.
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