Postal History & Stamps · Item #2609220023573
1895 Marine Bank Cleveland Ohio Postal Cover Citizens Savings Bank Lorain #1488
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Item number2609220023573
ConditionUsed
CategoryPostal History & Stamps
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Item description
Original 1895 postal cover featuring the printed return address of The Marine Bank Company, Cleveland, Ohio. Hand-addressed to Citizens Savings Bank in Lorain, Ohio.
Bears a red 2¢ George Washington stamp tied by a machine cancellation, with a clear Cleveland postmark dated June 12, 1895. A partial Lorain receiving postmark appears on the reverse.
Condition: Noticeable uneven age toning and browning, surface soiling, minor edge and corner wear, and small pencil markings on the front. Please examine all photos for condition and details.
An interesting piece of 19th-century Ohio banking and postal history.
Envelope only; no contents included. Photos show multiple views of the same item.