Flying Scotsman USA Tour 1969 commemorative envelope

Made:
1969
Flying Scotsman Commemorative Cover. USA. 1969. Roosevelt stamp.

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Flying Scotsman Commemorative Cover. USA. 1969. Roosevelt stamp.
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Flying Scotsman USA Tour 1969 commemorative envelope. Envelope is marked "UK 4472 Flying Scotsman USA" and carries an illustration of Flying Scotsman and a list of British locomotives that had visited the USA. A stamp marked "Flying Scotsman USA Ltd." with a drawing of Flying Scotsman with a Union Jack tender has been affixed, as has a US 6 cent stamp. Postmarked "Tour Opening - Flying Scotsman at Boston.".

Details

Category:
Railway Stamps & Covers
Object Number:
2006-7485
Materials:
paper (fibre product)
Measurements:
overall: 119 mm x 218 mm x , ,
type:
envelope
credit:
K. Hollings