WWII USS Finback SS-230 Launched Postal Cover Cancelled
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WWII USS Finback SS-230 Launched Postal Cover Cancelled

Code: usnlc20230ss


SOLD!!! No Longer Available!

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ARTIFACT: This is a World War II United States Submarine Finback (USS-230) "Launched Today, Navy Yard, Portsmouth, N.H." postal cover. All save the third, ninth, and twelfth of Finback's 12 war patrols were designated "successful." She received 13 battle stars for World War II service, and is credited with having sunk 69,383 tons of enemy shipping.

VINTAGE: Circa August 25, 1941.

SIZE: Approximately 6-1/2" in width by 3-3/4" in height.

MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION: Printed paper.

ATTACHMENT: None.

MARKINGS: Postmark/cancellation: AUGUST 25, 1941, US NAVY. Cancellation announcement: FINBACK LAUNCHED.

ITEM NOTES: This is from a United States Navy collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBX00 LACX7/11 SACX12/18

CONDITION: 7 (Very Fine): The cover has some small spots of light discoloration, wear and some creasing.

GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.