South Carolina
The Stamp Champs
Meeting City: Salem, South Carolina
Sponsored by: Tri County Home Educators (TCHE)
Meeting Location: Walhalla Library, 941 Burnt Tanyard Rd.
Meeting Time: 3rd Tuesday, 9:30-10:30 p.m.
La Carolina: local post, Spanish civil war, Republican,1937.
La Charite sur Loire: French local provisional, 1944.
Lacour's Matches: see Private die match proprietary stamps.
The APS began a series of statehood stamp albums earlier this year with North Carolina, honoring the state that hosted the APS Ameristamp Expo in February.
In the United States, some references suggest that the first shipment of mail carried on a train (sorted at the endpoints and merely carried in a bag on the train with other baggage) occurred in 1831 on the South Carolina Rail Road.
The United States branch Mint located in Charlotte, North Carolina that only struck gold coins from 1838 until its seizure by the Confederacy in 1861.
 See also: Stamp, Philatelic, Cover, Used, Postal history
  
|
RSS
