1959 postal history cover mailed from Taunton, Massachusetts, franked with a 4-cent Abraham Lincoln stamp (carmine/lavender) cancelled by a machine slogan cancel reading "PRAY FOR PEACE." Addressed in cursive ink to Mrs. Henry Dolhain, 73 So. Main St., Raynham, Mass.

• Type: Advertising/slogan-cancel commercial cover
• Postmark: Taunton, Mass., SEP 3, 5:30PM, 1959
• Cancellation: "PRAY FOR PEACE" boxed slogan cancel, machine-struck, tying the stamp
• Franking: 4c Lincoln definitive
• Addressee: Mrs. Henry Dolhain, 73 So. Main St., Raynham, Mass.
• Condition: VG; light wrinkling/toning consistent with age, no tears noted
• Dimensions: approx. 4.2 x 3.5 inches

A nice Cold War-era slogan cancel cover with clear origin and destination markings — good for postal history and Massachusetts town collectors.

Item will be securely packaged and shipped quickly.

Keywords: philately, postal history, slogan cancel, abraham lincoln, massachusetts ephemera, 1950s stationery, collectible cover, cursive handwriting, mail art, cold war era

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