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Posted 8 months ago
Marcus
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Went to an estate sale this morning, boys and girls, and while I'm not sure these have any value, they sure are cool! I have three or four of each envelope shown here, and the backs of the envelopes say "Porto-server Chicago, Ill. 1942". The color on these is incredible and they're in great shape. The back also has three lines for the return address.
I can imagine how seeing one of these being handed to you would have brightened your day if you were a soldier and away from your loved ones.
Wartime LettersWartime letters have always had a special poignancy to them. Individually, …
I like them a lot too. They don't have much value, but they certainly do have a GREAT look to them!
scott
I agree with Scott - I love these old cartoon letters.