Stamporama Discussions: South Saint Paul, MN

United States/Covers & Postmarks : South Saint Paul, MN - Group C Meter Imprint

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smauggie

12 Apr 2014
11:25:35am

For more information about the different types of US meters (or any meter worldwide) I recommend the following website.

http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/International_Postage_Meter_Stamp_Catalog

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amsd

Editor, Seal News; contributor, JuicyHeads
12 Apr 2014
03:34:03pm

re: South Saint Paul, MN - Group C Meter Imprint

note the addtional 1c paid in the central oval, adding to the fixed 2c in the ring

"Save the USPS, buy stamps; save the hobby, use commemoratives"

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smauggie

12 Apr 2014
11:25:35am

In the 20th Century the city of South Saint Paul was synonymous with stockyards. Several companies had major meatpacking plants in the southern portion of the city. Here is a nice Group C meter from one of the big operators in the So. St. Paul meatpacking scene.

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For more information about the different types of US meters (or any meter worldwide) I recommend the following website.

http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/International_Postage_Meter_Stamp_Catalog

canalzonepostalhisto ...

amsd

Editor, Seal News; contributor, JuicyHeads
12 Apr 2014
03:34:03pm

re: South Saint Paul, MN - Group C Meter Imprint

note the addtional 1c paid in the central oval, adding to the fixed 2c in the ring

"Save the USPS, buy stamps; save the hobby, use commemoratives"

juicyheads.com/link. ...