Description
Bold WWII patriotic showing “NOW” and “SOON” globes by D. Davis-a powerful skull-and-devil motif from the home-front era. Franked with the 3¢ Centenary of the Telegraph (Samuel F. B. Morse), Scott #924, with a Kansas cancel. Reverse bears printed return W. Hall Seymour, Wichita 9, Kansas, a known wartime cover man-nice provenance for collectors.
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Cachet maker: D. Davis (signed “D. DAVIS.” in the design)
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Stamp: 3¢ Telegraph Centenary (Scott 924, 1944)
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Addressed to Collectors Surplus, Kansas City 7, MO
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Back imprint: W. Hall Seymour, Wichita, KS-active in WWII cover circles
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Scarcer Davis design; an identical “NOW / SOON” example is recorded in a past eBay/PicClick archive
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Condition: clean and presentable; light handling/edge wear and typical age toning-please view all photos
A compelling crossover for WWII patriotics, cartoon/devil themes, Kansas postal history, and Davis cachet specialists.
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