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Vintage postcard sent from Japan in early 1900s, a very good background for any usage of the historic postcard communications.
Old postcards with handwritten text
An old blank British postcard with a printed postage stamp of King George VI. Postage cost two pence (2d). Mid 20th century.
International Civil Aeornautics Conference Plane red, 2 cents stamps from the early 1900s
Vintage postcard decorated for Christmas.See all of my aArtistic and Abstract Backgroundai images:
Retro Turkish passport with old stamps.
Netherlands, January 2023. Different currencies from Europe. Old banknotes and coins.
Brazilian air Mail Envelope.
Red 30 pence stamp with postmark
Old handwritten postcard
a vintage blank postcard sent from Chemainus, Canada in 1900s,  ready for any usage of  historic events background related to mail delievery description.
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A registered envelope posted in Birmingham, England, on 12 June 1952. (Name and address removed.)
Historic Money of the German Empire
Old airmail envelope from the USA. Postmarked in Washington DC on 24 February 1972. (United States Air Mail)
New Haven, Connecticut, The USA - 13 October 1902: US historical Postal Card with eagle emblem, Imprinted One Cent stamp American president William McKinley 1843-1901
Worn and Used File Folder from 1960's.  Folder shows texture with hand-written notes. Also has a paperclip, label and sticky note attached.
Old handwritten letter
a vintage blank postcard sent from Fresno, California,  and transmitted in New York, USA to abroad in 1900s,  ready for any usage of  historic events background related to mail delievery description.
This thirty cent, purple and white stamp depicts John Dewey
An old used envelope posted by air mail from Syria, with the address removed.
Bulgarian currency BGN banknote, 20 leva
Front of an expired, obsolete Dutch ID / passport, issued during WW2, in november 1941
Vintage elements of old paper banknotes.Fragment  banknote for design purpose.Russian Empire 1000 rubles 1917.The State Duma.Provisional government.
Voting ballot with 4 voting boxes and 3 choices for each box.  The first 2 boxes have hanging chads the third voting box has a clean choice punched out and the last box as no choice selected.  Great for grunge work and just in time for the next presidential election.  Isolated on white for clipping.
Old letter
a vintage blank postcard sent from Paris, France in 1900s,  ready for any usage of  historic events background related to mail delievery description.
Bavarian-German historical stamp: The last king of Bavaria Ludwig III, 28 march 1916, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, world war one, Germany, German Empire
This envelope was sent from the United Arab Republic and appears to date from the late 1960s. The UAR was a former union between the countries of Egypt and Syria which lasted from 1958 until 1961, when Syria seceded from the union. Egypt remained in the union and continued to be known as the United Arab Republic until 1971.
Free Images: "bestof:Banded mail German.jpg author LangSwitch Deutsche Handschrift German manuscript ca 1350 British Library Shelfmark Add 17687 B British Library PD-old-100"
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