News Clipping - The Boston Post (1925)
Title
News Clipping - The Boston Post (1925)
Description
A news clipping from the Boston Post describing the first day of sales for the Lexington-Concord commemorative stamp in 1925.
Transcription:
New Stamps Go with Mad Rush
Extra Windows Opened for Their Sale
They Commemorate Lexington and Concord Anniversary
Collectors Order in Large Quantity
Stamp collectors and dealers had a carnival day yesterday at the Boston postoffice, when the first of the special postage stamps commemorating the 150th anniversary of the battles of Lexington and Concord were put on sale. Three new issues were offered—a five-cent issue, two-cent issue, and one-cent issue .
Transcription:
New Stamps Go with Mad Rush
Extra Windows Opened for Their Sale
They Commemorate Lexington and Concord Anniversary
Collectors Order in Large Quantity
Stamp collectors and dealers had a carnival day yesterday at the Boston postoffice, when the first of the special postage stamps commemorating the 150th anniversary of the battles of Lexington and Concord were put on sale. Three new issues were offered—a five-cent issue, two-cent issue, and one-cent issue .
Source
The Boston Post
Date
1925
Format
Image
Language
English
Files
Citation
“News Clipping - The Boston Post (1925),” William Munroe Special Collections at the Concord Free Public Library, accessed July 12, 2025, https://mail.sc.concordlibrary.org/items/show/5399.