Chicago, IL — St. Claire Corset envelope, 2¢ stamp to Bridgeport, Conn. — 1899

$ 4.23

Cancellation Type: Wavy-line Type: Wavy-line State: Illinois Topic: Postal Cover City: Chicago Year of Issue: 1899 Country of Origin: United States Subject: St. Claire Corset

Description

Chicago, IL — St. Claire Corset envelope, 2¢ stamp to Bridgeport, Conn. — 1899. Oval Chicago datestamp dated JUL 21 8-PM 1899 and Bridgeport, Conn. receiver dated JUL 23 1899; franked with a 2¢ red U.S. stamp and wavy-line cancellation. Co., Bridgeport, Conn. Postal cover, 2¢. Business envelope from The St. Claire Corset Co., printed return address at No. 163 State Street, Chicago. Oval Chicago datestamp dated JUL 21 8-PM 1899 and Bridgeport, Conn. receiver dated JUL 23 1899; franked with a 2¢ red U.S. stamp and wavy-line cancellation. Hand-addressed to The Warner Bros. Co., Bridgeport, Conn Notes for Cover Collectors: • High-resolution scans of front and back are provided; use zoom to inspect postmarks, cachet details, and backstamps. • No third-party grading; condition is shown in the images.