Postal Card, United States, 2 Cents, Benjamin Franklin, Facing Left,

Postcard

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Chester Historical Society

Postal Card, United States, 2 Cents, Benjamin Franklin, Facing Left,: The image displays an aged, unused United States postal card featuring a red 2-cent indicium with a portrait of George Washington in the upper right corner and a red printed message towards the left stating, "THIS SIDE OF CARD IS FOR ADDRESS." The background of the card is an off-white, textured surface.
Postal Card, United States, 2 Cents, Benjamin Franklin, Facing Left,

The image displays an aged, unused United States postal card featuring a red 2-cent indicium with a portrait of George Washington in the upper right corner and a red printed message towards the left stating, "THIS SIDE OF CARD IS FOR ADDRESS." The background of the card is an off-white, textured surface.

Name/Title

Postal Card, United States, 2 Cents, Benjamin Franklin, Facing Left,

Entry/Object ID

chs-019150

Description

This unused United States postal card features a red 2-cent indicium with a portrait of George Washington in the upper right corner and a red printed message towards the left stating, "THIS SIDE OF CARD IS FOR ADDRESS." The background of the card is an off-white, textured surface. This series was in use between August 1, 1958 and January 7, 1963.

Collection

Karl Family Collection

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Post Card

Publisher

United States Post Office

Date Published

Aug 1, 1958 - Jan 7, 1963

Dimensions

Height

8.3 cm

Width

14.1 cm

Create Date

August 1, 2024

Update Date

July 11, 2026