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Metered picture postal card

Object Details

Description
This is the Owney postcard created for the mailing kiosks in the Museum atrium. It has been impressed by a Pitney Bowes metering machine and meter ad plate commemorating the first anniversary of the National Postal Museum, 30 July 1994. See meter ad plates 1994.2064.1 and .2
Data Source
National Postal Museum
Date
July 30, 1994
Medium
paper; ink (black / red / sepia)
Dimensions
Height x Width: 4 x 6 in. (10.1 x 15.2 cm)
Type
Covers & Associated Letters
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