72_United Nations

Archive

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Spungen Family Foundation - Holocaust Postal Collection

1947 August 20, Front side - Envelope from Nuremberg to the United Nations at Lake Success, New York.: Beige envelope with typed text in English using black ink. At the top right corner, a 6-cent red imprinted stamp depicting an airplane. Overtop, a black ink overprint 5-cent "REVALUED" stamp is present. To the left, a cancellation dated August 20, 1947 appears.
1947 August 20, Front side - Envelope from Nuremberg to the United Nations at Lake Success, New York.

Beige envelope with typed text in English using black ink. At the top right corner, a 6-cent red imprinted stamp depicting an airplane. Overtop, a black ink overprint 5-cent "REVALUED" stamp is present. To the left, a cancellation dated August 20, 1947 appears.

Name/Title

72_United Nations

Entry/Object ID

2008.3.44

Scope and Content

1947 August 20, envelope from Nuremberg to the United Nations at Lake Success, New York.

Context

Aug. 20 1947, revalued 5¢ on 6¢ U.S. stamped envelope, APO 696 NY (Nuremberg) to United Nations at Lake Success, New York, from Office of Chief Counsel for War Crimes.

Collection

Lot 80

Category

Cover
Philatelic Material

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Envelope

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Container, Document

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1947 - Aug 1947

Primary Language

English

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Central Europe

Continent

Europe

Relationships

Related Places

Place

City

New York City

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

General Notes

Note Type

Cataloging Note

Note

C. Walrich - Updated and PDF (June 2 2026)