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#4908 Hot Rods; FDCUSA; 03, North Carolina, FDOS, UO, MPP #1 USPO
[F201403]

$5.00

First Day Of Sale - Pinebluff, North Carolina
First Day Of Use - Pinebluff, NC Mailer's Postmark Permit #1

Only 25 Made

Featuring an early 20th century post office in Pinebluff, North Carolina

Artwork and text arranged to fit a custom envelope template, laser printed on 8.5" x 11", Southworth Cream Business 32lb 100% Cotton paper. Each envelope was cut from that paper using an Ellison Prestige Pro Cutter with a custom 6-3/4 envelope die and hand-assembled.

Text of Cachet Front:

The Town of Pinebluff Post Office for the first part of the 20th century was in this building
owned by Mr. and Mrs. C. G. McMinn, with Mrs. McMinn serving as Postmaster from
1909 to 1933. Another room was used as a grocery store by Sherman Adams.

Text of Cachet, Back: First Day of Use for Pinebluff, NC Mailerâ€™s Postmark Permit #1
First Day of Sale for affixed Hot Rods stamp

Sketch of the building used as the Post Office, built
around 1895 or 1900 on Packard Square by the
Packard brothers, until 1909. The building
measured sixteen by thirty feet.

The current Post Office is in a building leased by
the USPS, with Postmaster Racquel D. Baxter
serving since 2006. The Post Office is located
at 125 N Walnut St, on US 1.