Author

Title

Issue

Subject

Region

Mosher, Ernest

[List of] Countries that Used Mourning Covers

MN#1 (2007), p. 2

Countries that Used MCs

Worldwide

Brandt, John

New MC Country Report:  Oldenburg

MN#1 (2007), p. 3

Countries that Used MCs

Oldenburg (Germany)

Bearer, Paul

High Value Columbians on Mourning Cover

MN#1 (2007), p. 3

US:  Specific Issues on MCs

United States

Cleary, Elmer

A Mourning Telegram from Bulgaria [1949]

MN#1 (2007), p. 4

Telegrams

Bulgaria

Bearer, Paul

New MC Country Report:  Hyderabad

MN#2 (2007), p. 3

Countries that Used MCs

India

Hotchner, John

New MC Country Report: Ghana

MN#2 (2007), p. 3

Countries that Used MCs

Ghana

Reiff, Thomas

New MC Country Report: Sudan

MN#2 (2007), p. 3

Countries that Used MCs

Sudan

Cleary, Elmer

1908 MC from British P.A. in Shanghai to Zurich, franked with stamps of Hong Kong

MN#2 (2007), p. 3

Postal Agencies & Consulates

Hong Kong

Bearer, Paul

Mourning Covers Transmitted by Private Posts - Part 1

MN#2 (2007), p. 4-5

Private & Local Posta

United States

Cleary, Elmer

France to Great Britain, Franked with Four Penny Reds - What's Happening Here?

MN#2 (2007), p. 6

Postage Due

France / Great Britain

Cleary, Elmer

A Mourning Telegram from Poland

MN#2 (2007), p. 6

Telegrams

Poland

Hotchner, John

Date Of Death Mourning Covers, Scarce and Interesting (Kennedy / Eisenhower)

MN#2 (2007), p. 7

Monarchs & Heads of State

United States

Freese, Bert

Mourning Covers from and to the Danish West Indies

MN#2 (2007), p. 8

Registered

Danish West Indies

Freese, Bert

Mourning Covers from and to Hawaii (Sandwich Islands)

MN#2 (2007), p. 8

Countries that Used MCs

Hawaii (Republic)

Mosher, Ernest

Names of Additional Countries that Used Mourning Covers

MN#3 (2007), p. 3

Countries that Used MCs

Worldwide

Balmer, M.

United States Telegram with Handmade mourning mark on Envelope

MN#3 (2007), p. 3

Telegrams

Unuted States

Bearer, Paul

Mourning Covers Transmitted by Private Posts - Part 2

MN#3 (2007), pp. 4-5

Private & Local Posts

United States

Bearer, Paul

Salesman's Samples of Mourning Cards

MN#3 (2007), p. 5

Borders, Markings & Designs 

United States

Cleary, Elmer

The Use of War-related Semi-Postal Stamps on MC:  Russia, France, Austria

MN#3 (2007), pp. 6-7

Semi-Postals

Worldwide

Hotchner, John

"Not a Mourning Cover"

MN#3 (2007), p. 7

Postal Cards & Stationery

United States

Todd, Tim

1864 Stampless Mourning Cover from Sierra Leone

MN#4 (2007), p.3

Countries that Used MCs

Sierra Leone

Brandt, John

New MC Country Report: Magdeburg

MN#4 (2007), p.3

Countries that Used MCs

Magdeburg  (Germany)

Traquair, Robert

Original 1890 Document - "Court Mourning Stationery"

MN#4 (2007), pp. 4-5

Borders, Markings & Designs 

Great Britain

Bearer, Paul

Mourning Postal Stationary

MN#4 (2007), pp. 6-9

Postal Cards & Stationery

United States

Bearer, Paul

It All Started with Queen Victoria … NOT!

MN#4 (2007), p. 9

Officials & Free Franks

Great Britain

Cleary, Elmer

Court Mourning - and Similar Covers

MN#4 (2007), pp. 10-11

Borders, Markings & Designs 

Worldwide

Mosher et al.

Tiny Covers Contest Smallest Entries [Winner Ernest Mosher with 1912 Canada MC 

MN#4 (2007), pp. 11-12

Shapes, Sizes & Colours

Worldwide

Traquair, Robert

Request for information on "The Oxford Mourning Envelope" and Imprint Markings 

MN#5 (2008), p. 2

Borders, Markings & Designs 

Canada / Great Britain

Bearer, Paul

New MC Country Report:  Kingdom of the Two Sicilies

MN#5 (2008), p. 3

Countries that Used MCs

Two Sicilies (Italian States)

Hotchner, John

Greece:  The Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR) Memorial Stamps of 1945

MN#5 (2008), pp. 4-5

Stamps (Mourning)

Greece

Bearer, Paul

Report of Marshall Islands 1908 Three Mark Stamp used on Mourning Cover "Piece"

MN#5 (2008), p. 5

Fakes & Errors

Marshall Islands

Lorch, Frank

Local Postal Cards from Berlin and Dresden mourning Friedrich III

MN#5 (2008), p. 5

Private & Local Posts

Germany

Bearer, Paul

War Between the States - The Middleton Correspondence:  Through the Union Blockade

MN#5 (2008), pp. 6-8

War & Military

Confederate States

Mosher, Ernest

The Wonderous Variety of Mourning Covers

MN#5 (2008), pp. 9-12

Varieties of MCs

Worldwide

Cleary, Elmer

Court Mourning and Similar Covers, - Further Examples

MN#5 (2008), p. 12

Borders, Markings & Designs 

Worldwide

Balmer, M.

New MC Country Report: Memel

MN#6 (2008), p. 3

Countries that Used MCs

Memel

Bearer, Paul

New MC Country Report:  Cochin (Indian Feudatory State)

MN#6 (2008), p. 3

Countries that Used MCs

Cochin (India)

Lorch, Frank

"Reading" a German Mourning Cover

MN#6 (2008), pp. 4-5

Analysis & Research

Germany

Bearer, Paul

The Odd…The Unusual…The Esoteric…The Strange:  Part 1 - The Nineteenth Century

MN#6 (2008), pp. 6-8

Varieties of MCs

United States

Pfalser, Ivan

A Christmas Mourning Cover from Junction City, Kansas

MN#6 (2008), p.8

Advertising

United States

Traquair, Robert

A "Postage Due" Cover from the Aland Islands

MN#6 (2008), p. 9

Postage Due

Aland Islands / Finland

Griff, Shirley

An 1855 Nova Scotia Mourning Cover to Montreal

MN#6 (2008), p. 9

Postmarks & Cancels

Nova Scotia (Canada)

Cleary, Elmer

Special Delivery/Expres Mourning Covers

MN#6 (2008), pp. 10-13

Special Delivery/Exprès

Worldwide

Bearer, Paul 

New York Postmaster's Provisional on Mourning Cover (22 February 1847) [Mourning Letter]

MN#6 (2008), pp. 14-16

US:  Specific Issues on MCs

United States

Bearer, Paul

A Shipwrecked Mourning Cover from The S.S. Colombo

MN#7 (2008), p. 3

Wrecks & Disasters

Great Britain

Hotchner, John

Two Mourning Covers from Croatia, dated 1918 and 1941

MN#7 (2008), p. 3

Countries that Used MCs

Croatia

Matthys, Leon

And Who Says Necrophilately is Moribund?

MN#7 (2008), pp. 4-5

People & Events

Canada

Bearer, Paul

The Odd…The Unusual…The Estoteric…The Strange:  Part II - The Twentieth Century

MN#7 (2008), pp. 6-8

Varieties of MCs

United States

Mosher, Ernest

Early Mourning Covers

MN#7 (2008), pp. 10-13

Early MCs (pre-1836)

Worldwide

Cleary, Elmer

Postage Due Mourning Covers:  Domestic Usage

MN#7 (2008), pp. 14-16

Postage Due

Worldwide

Cleary, Elmer

Mourning PC from Italy issued in memory of King Umberti I, Naples to Nagasaki, in 1900

MN#8 (2008), p. 3

Postal Cards & Stationery

Italy

Cleary, Elmer

New MC Country Report:  German East Africa (Deutsche Ostafrika)

MN#8 (2008), p. 3

Countries that Used MCs

German East Africa

Cleary, Elmer

German Local stamp from Frankfurt-am-Main used on locally delivered Mourning Cover [1888]

MN#8 (2008), p. 3

Private & Local Posts

Germany

Lorch et al

Largest Mourning Cover Contest [Winner Frank Lorch with 2006 Canada MC 221mm x 161mm]

MN#8 (2008), pp. 4-5

Shapes, Sizes & Colors

Worldwide

Mosher, Ernest

Handmade Mourning Covers, Part i

MN#8 (2008), pp. 6-12

Handmade MCs

Worldwide

Bearer, Paul

The Wreck of the "S.S. Eider"

MN#8 (2008), p. 13

Wrecks & Disasters

United States

Bearer, Paul

1817 Mourning Folded Letter Sheet [Mourning Letter written by Dan Smith]

MN#8 (2008), pp. 14-16

Borders, Markings & Designs 

United States

Mosher, Ernest

Defining a Mourning Cover "Country"

MN#9 (2009), pp. 4-5

Countries that Used MCs

Worldwide

Mosher, Ernest

Handmade Mourning Covers, Part 2

MN#9 (2009), pp. 6-9

Handmade MCs

Worldwide

Bearer, Paul

Taxed Mourning Photographs

MN#9 (2009), pp. 10-12

Revenues

United States

Bearer, Paul

Sinking of the R.M.S. Lusitania: May 1915

MN#9 (2009), p. 12

Wrecks & Disasters

United States

Hotchner, John

Combination Businesses Dealing in Death

MN#9 (2009), p. 13

Advertising

United States

Mosher, Ernest

Countries that Used Mourning Covers [Update]

MN#9 (2009), pp. 14-16

Countries that Used MCs

Worldwide

Leonardo, James

Mourning Cover Imprint Markings of the United States of America

MN#9 (2009), pp. 17-20`

Imprints, Backflaps & Seals

United States

Reiff, Thomas

New MC Country Report:  Jersey (Channel Islands) during WWII Nazi-occupation

MN#10 (2009), p. 4

Countries that Used MCs

Jersey

Reiff, Thomas

New MC Country Report: Italian Social Republic (WWII)

MN#10 (2009), p. 4

Countries that Used MCs

Italian Social Republic (Italy)

Clark, Alexander

Official MC sent from US Consulate in Windsor, Ontario (death of President Roosevelt)

MN#10 (2009), p. 4

Officials & Free Franks

Canada

Brandt, John

Advertising Mourning Cover Ffrom Wolfensburger & Feather, Funeral Dircetors

MN#10 (2009), p. 5

Advertising

United States

Traquair, Robert

Illustrated Advertising Cover from A.H. Swarts, Undertaker etc..

MN#10 (2009), p. 5

Advertising

Canada

Traquair, Robert

Illustrated Advertising Cover from Eckardt Casket Company

MN#10 (2009), p. 5

Advertising

Canada

Traquair, Robert

"In Memoriam" hand-painted cover sent from Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

MN#10 (2009), p. 5

Commemoratives & FDCs

United States

Brandt, John

"Check" from Burlington Coffin Company, North Carolina

MN#10 (2009), p. 5

Cinderellas

United States

Mosher, Ernest

U.S. Presidential Widow Free Frank Mourning Covers:  An Inventory

MN#10 (2009), pp. 6-9

US:  Presidents & Widows

United States

Bearer, Paul

The 1869 Pictorial Issue on Mourning Covers - Part 1

MN#10 (2009), pp. 10-12

US:  Specific Issues on MCs

United States

Quine, Douglas

Harvard University Mourning Cover

MN#10 (2009), p. 13

Recent MCs (post-1980)

United States

Quine, Douglas

Mourning Cover for the Late Ernest Mosher

MN#10 (2009), p. 13

Commemoratives & FDCs

United States

Cleary, Elmer

Postage Due Mourning Covers:  Foreign Usage

MN#10 (2009), pp. 14-16

Postage Due

Worldwide

Leonardo, James

Mourning Cover Imprint Markings from Countries other than the United States

MN#10 (2009), pp. 17-20

Imprints, Backflaps & Seals

Worldwide

Hotchner, John

The Lighter Side of Mourning:  Quotation from "Mark Twain" (Samuel Clemens)

MN#11 (2009), p. 2

Humour

United States

Hotchner, John

The Lighter Side of Mourning:  Quotation from Clarence Darrow

MN#11 (2009), p. 2

Humour

United States

Bearer, Paul

New MC Country Report: Laurenco Marques

MN#11 (2009), p. 4

Countries that Used MCs

Laurenco Marques

Lorch, Frank

Hand-made Mourning Cover from post WWII Germany (1947)

MN#11 (2009), p. 4

Handmade MCs

Germany

Griff, Shirley

NYT Report from "The London News" - France - Mourning Envelopes Excluded (1899)

MN#11 (2009), p. 4

Analysis & Research

France

Cleary, Elmer

Is the 3 cent purple Roosevelt issue of 1945 a "Mourning Stamp"?

MN#11 (2009), p. 5

Stamps (Mourning)

United States

Giles, David

Canada 1971 Pierre Laporte stamp

MN#11 (2009), p. 5

Stamps (Mourning)

Canada

Cleary, Elmer

Collecting "Mourning Stamps" franking "Mourning Covers" [Pilsudski stamp on MC]

MN#11 (2009), p. 5

Stamps (Mourning)

Poland

Mosher, Ernest

U.S. Presidential Widoe Free Frank MC's:  An Inventory [Table]

MN#11 (2009), p. 6

US:  Presidents & Widows

United States

Breske, Tom

"One Dollar" box cover - Stamped (not a Free Frank) sympathy" MC sent by Mrs. Harding 

MN#11 (2009), p. 6

US:  Presidents & Widows

United States

Bearer, Paul

In Memoriam cover from Gettysburg [response to Traquair article in MN#10]

MN#11 (2009), p. 7

Commemoratives & FDCs

United States

Cleary, Elmer

France:  World War I Mourning Poster Stamp and Maximum Card

MN#11 (2009), p. 11

Commemoratives & FDCs

France

Breske, Tom

"Carriage List" for Funeral in Lynchburg, Virginia [1910]

MN#11(2009), p. 7

Cinderrellas

United States

Hotchner, John

Varieties of Kennedy Mourning Stamps of Yemen

MN#11 (2009), pp. 8-9

Stamps (Mourning)

Yemen

Bearer, Paul

Thw 1869 Pictorial Issue on Mourning Covers - Part 2

MN#11 (2009), pp. 10-12

US:  Specific Issues on MCs

United States

Zhiss, Gene 

Usage of Black Ribbons on Mourning Messages [1860 Funeral Invitation]

MN#11 (2009), p. 13

Borders, Markings & Designs 

United States

Breske, Tom

Usage of Black Ribbons on Mourning Messages [1854 Telegram with black ribbon]

MN#11 (2009), p. 11

Telegrams

United States

Traquair, Robert

Use of Black Ribbons on Mourning Messages [1828 SFL black thread stitched through top]

MN#11 (2009), p. 11

Borders, Markings & Designs 

Great Britain

Cleary, Elmer

"Poster-Type" MCs used in the Austro-Hungarian Empire, its Successor States & Bulgaria

MN#11 (2009), pp. 14-17

Poster-Type MCs

Worldwide

Bearer, Paul

1920's German Mourning Labels

MN#11 (2009), pp. 18-20

Cinderellas

Germany

Cleary, Elmer

New MC Country Report:  Southern Rhodesia

MN#12 (2009), p. 4

Countries that Used MCs

Southern Rhodesia

Hotchner, John

New MC Country Report: St. Thomas and Prince Islands

MN#12 (2009), p. 4

Countries that Used MCs

St. Thomas & Prince Islands

Cleary, Elmer

Uruguay:  The "Paz 1897" issue on Mourning Cover

MN#12 (2009), p. 4

Commemoratives & FDCs

Uruguay

Lorch, Frank

Queen Victoria Mourning Postal Card from Germany [1901]

MN#12 (2009), pp. 4-5

Commemoratives & FDCs

Germany

Brandt, John

Unrecorded  MC from Edith Bolling Wilson

MN#12 (2009), p  5

US:  Presidents & Widows

United States

Lorch, Frank

Unrecorded  MC from Lucretia R. Garfield

MN#12 (2009), p. 5

US:  Presidents & Widows

United States

Bearer et al.

Various responses to question of 3 cent purple Roosevelt "mourning stamp" [MN#11, p. 5]

MN#12 (2009), p.6

Stamps (Mourning)

United States

Miller, James

"Letter to the Editor" regarding use "Philatelic Genealogy" website for mourning cover research

MN#12 (2009), p. 7

Analysis & Research

Worldwde

Traquair, Robert

Advertising Cover:  M.M. Tuttle, Funeral Director, Embalmer and Manufacturer

MN#12 (2009), p. 8

Advertising

Canada

Cleary, Elmer

Advertising Cover:  T.R. Atkinson, Marble and Granite Dealers [Monument illustrated]

MN#12 (2009), p. 8

Advertising

Canada

Cleary, Elmer

Advertising Cover:  Christie Bros. & Co. Manufacturers of Coffins, Caskets etc..

MN#12 (2009), p. 8

Advertising

Canada

Brandt, John

Advertising Postcard:  portrait of Edward Vii with mourning border, Warwick Bros. & Rutter Ltd

MN#12 (2009), pp. 8-9

Advertising

Canada

Brandt, John

Advertising Postal Card:  D,W. Thompson & Co, Manufacturers of Coffins and Caskets

MN#12 (2009), p. 9

Advertising

Canada

Brandt, John

Window envelope from Spain with black marking, franked with perfins. Is it an MC?

MN#12 (2009), p. 9

Window Envelope MCs

Spain

Cleary, Elmer

"In Loving Memory of George" Funeral Card (Handout to those attending funeral)

MN#12 (2009), p. 9

Contents & Enclosures

Great Britain

Bearer, Paul

The Mourning Stamp that Never Happened  [President William McKinley]

MN#12 (2009), pp. 10-15

Stamps (Mourning)

United States

Bearer, Paul

15 Cent Columbian on Mourning Cover

MN#12 (2009), p. 16

US:  Specific Issues on MCs

United States

Zhiss / Cleary

Chemical Censorship on Mourning Covers

MN#12 (2009), pp. 17-18

Censorship

Germany / France

Cleary, Elmer

Poster-Type Mourning Covers - A Further Look

MN#12 (2009), p. 19

Poster-Type MCs

Worldwide

Cleary, Elmer

A Death Announcement Printed in Three Languages

MN#12 (2009), p. 20

Self-Enclosed MCs

Egypt

Hotchner, John

Alcohol and Cigarettes Lead to … … … … …

MN#13 (2010), p. 3

Advertising

United States

Hotchner, John

An Unobvious Mourning Cover [Death of King George V in 1936]

MN#13 (2010), p. 4

Commemoratives & FDCs

Australia

Cleary, Elmer

Mourning Cover Issued to Commemorate the Death of HRH The Queen Mother in 2002

MN#13 (2010), p.4

Commemoratives & FDCs

Canada

Cleary, Elmer

A Special Delivery / Expres MC from the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany)

MN#13 (2010), pp. 4-5

Special Delivery/Exprès

Germany

Brandt, John

A "Postage Due" Cover from Morocco (see corrected version of article in MN#14)

MN#13 (2010), p. 5

Postage Due

Tunisia

Cleary, Elmer

A Strange Mourning Postcard [Great Britain to Switzerland - postage due]

MN#13 (2010), p. 5

Postage Due

Great Britain

Cleary, Elmer

Perfins Used on Mourning Covers

MN#13 (2010), pp. 6-7

Perfins

Worldwide

Bearer, Paul

Chicago Cinderella Mourning Cover

MN#13 (2010), p. 8

Cinderellas

United States

Bearer, Paul

Is this a Mourning Cover? [Ronald Reagan  Free Frank]

MN#13 (2010), p. 9

Officials & Free Franks

United States

Cleary, Elmer

Another Advertising Cover [Mound Coffin Co., St. Louis, Missouri]

MN#13 (2010), p. 9

Advertising

United States

Bearer, Paul

The Markham Correspondence:  China to Wisconsin [US Consulate in Shanghai, China]

MN#13 (2010), pp. 10-11

US:  Specific Issues on MCs

United States

Bearer, Paul

Two Mourning Covers from the Hamilton-Roulhac Correspondence

MN#13 (2010), pp. 12-13

US:  Civil War & Confederacy

Confederate States

Breske, Tom

Auction Box Lot:  Mourning Covers

MN#13 (2010), pp. 14-16

Imprints, Backflaps & Seals

United States

Miller, James

Philatelic Genealogy:  Old Envelopes, Postcards and Immigrant Origins

MN#13 (2010), pp. 17-19

Analysis & Research

Worldwide

Cleary, Elmer

A Mourning Telegram from Argentina

MN#13 (2010), p. 20`

Telegrams

Argentina

Brandt, John

Postage Due Cover from Tunisia (corrected version of article which appeared in MN#13,  p.5)

MN#14 (2010), p.4

Postage Due

Tunisia

Cleary, Elmer

Correction to article on "Perfins" in MN#13, pp. 6-7, regarding usage of "O.S." perfin

MN#14 (2010), p.4

Perfins

Australia / New Zealand

Brandt, John

A Registered "Perfinn" Mourning Cover [Germany]

MN#14 (2010), pp.4-5

Perfins

Germany

Traquair, Robert

New MC Country Report:  San Marino

MN#14 (2010), p. 5

Countries that Used MCs

San Marino

Brandt, John

1835 Mourning Cover from England

MN#14 (2010), pp. 5-6

Early MCs (pre-1836)

Great Britain

Brandt, John

An "Imprint" Mourning Cover from St. John, New Brunswick, Canada

MN#14 (2010), p. 6

Imprints, Backflaps & Seals

Canada

Heydt, Carol

A Large Mourning Cover from Belgium

MN#14 (2010), p. 6

Shapes, Sizes & Colours

Belgium

Cleary, Elmer

Mourning Stamps:  Yugoslavia - Joseph Broz Tito

MN#14 (2010), p. 7

Stamps (Mourning)

Yugoslavia

Brandt, John

The Hindenburg Mourning Stamp on a Handmade Envelope

MN#14 (2010), p. 7

Handmade MCs

Germany

Cleary, Elmer

An Advertsing Cover from Wilbert Burial Vault

MN#14 (2010), p. 8

Advertising

United States

Traquair, Robert

A Window Envelope from Cameroun.  Is it a Mourning Cover?

MN#14 (2010), p. 8

Window Envelope MCs

Cameroun

Heydt, Carol

A "Nazi" Card of Sympathy

MN#14 (2010), pp. 8-9

Hand-delivered MC's

Germany

Traquair, Robert

The Death of Queen Victoria:  An Advertising Opportunity?

MN#14 (2010), p. 9

Collared MCs

Canada

Traquair, Robert

A "Headstone" Postal Card

MN#14 (2010), p. 9

Handmade MCs

United States

Bearer, Paul

Confederate Ten Cent Soldier's Due Mourning Cover

MN#14 (2010), pp. 10-11

US:  Civil War & Confederacy

Confederate States

Bearer, Paul

The Talbotton (Georgia) Confederate Provisionals

MN#14 (2010), p. 12

US:  Civil War & Confederacy

Confederate States

Bearer, Paul

Two Confederate 10 Cent Pre-Paid Mourning Covers addressed to Soldiers

MN#14 (2010), pp. 13-14

US:  Civil War & Confederacy

Confederate States

Hotchner, John

The Inside More Interesting than the Outside

MN#14 (2010), pp. 15-17

Contents & Enclosures

United States

Cleary, Elmer

Currency Control Markings on Mourning Covers

MN#14 (2010), pp. 18-19

Censorship

Worldwide

Cleary, Elmer

A Mourning Telegram from Bulgaria

MN#14 (2010), p. 20

Telegrams

Bulgaria

Traquair, Robert

A Handmade Mourning Cover from Hawaii

MN#15 (2010), p. 4

Handmade MCs

Hawaii

Balmer, M.

A Registered Mourning Cover from China to Germany (via Hong Kong)

MN#15 (2010), pp. 4-5

Postal Agencies & Consulates

China / Hong Kong

Traquair, Robert

A Brown Bordered Mourning Cover from Japan

MN#15 (2010), p. 5

Borders, Markings & Designs 

Japan

Kretz, William

A Mourning Cover from Belgian Congo

MN#15 (2010), p. 5

Countries that Used MCs

Belgian Congo

Cleary, Elmer

Mourning Stamps - Canada: Georges P. Vanier

MN#15 (2010), p. 6

Stamps (Mourning)

Canada

Cleary, Elmer

Mourning Stamps - Pakistan:  Mohammad Ali Jinnah

MN#15 (2010), pp. 6-7

Stamps (Mourning)

Pakistan

Breske, Tom

"Blood" on the Mourning Cover

MN#15 (2010), p. 7

Private & Local Posts

United States

Dillaway, Guy

India:  "In Memory of His Late Majesty King George V"

MN#15 (2010), p. 8

Collared MCs

India

Zhiss, Gene

Official Government Mourning Notices:  United States (1901); China (1976)

MN#15 (2010), pp. 8-9

Contents & Enclosures

United States / China 

Balmer, M.

Advertising Cover:  White & Haven's Monumental Works

MN#15 (2010), p. 9

Advertising

United States

Bearer, Paul

John M. Kell - Confederate Naval Officer

MN#15 (2010), pp. 10-12

US:  Civil War & Confederacy

Confederate States

Bearer, Paul

"Brothers Divided"

MN#15 (2010), pp. 13-14

US:  Civil War & Confederacy

United States

Hotchner, John

Undeliverable - Deceased Mail [Inauguration of Colunm:  "Outside the Lines"]

MN#15 (2010), pp. 15-17

Redirected, Returned & DLO

United States

Cleary, Elmer

The Usage of Meters on Mourning Covers

MN#15 (2010), pp. 18-20

Meters

Worldwide

Cleary, Elmer

Mourning Lettersheets [France]

MN#16 (2010), p. 3

War & Military

France

Cleary, Elmer

Free Frank MC signed by the Third G-G of Canada:  Marquess of Dufferin & Ava

MN#16 (2010), p. 4

Officials & Free Franks

Canada

Traquair, Robert

A Handmade Military Mourning Cover sent fromn Italy during World War II

MN#16 (2010), pp. 4-5

Handmade MCs

Italy

Kretz, William

1830 Mourning Cover from England to Ireland

MN#16 (2010), p. 5

Early MCs (pre-1836)

Great Britain

Brandt, John

Mexico:  An Unusual Variation of the "Court Mourning" Design

MN#16 (2010), p. 5

Borders, Markings & Designs 

Mexico

Traquair, Robert

New MC Country Report:  MC Franked with Stamps of the British South Africa Co.

MN#16 (2010), p. 6

Countries that Used MCs

Rhodesia 

Brandt, John

Usage of the "Great Western Railway" Local Carriage Stamp on Mourning Cover

MN#16 (2010), p. 6

Private & Local Posts

Great Britain

Albright, Paul

A Fresh perspective on "The Letter Edged in Black"`

MN#16 (2010), pp. 7-9

Art, Music, Literature

United States

Bearer, Paul

The 15 Cent Lincoln Mourning Stamp on Mourning Covers

MN#16 (2010), pp. 10-11

Stamps (Mourning)

United States

Bearer, Paul

Stampless Cover Analysis:  Rates/Routes/Markings

MN#16 (2010), pp. 12-13

Analysis & Research

Worldwide

Bearer, Paul

Homemade Mourning Postal Card

MN#16 (2010), p. 13

Handmade MCs

United States

Hotchner, John

Unusual Mourning Cover Configurations from the United Kingdom

MN#16 (2010), pp. 14-15

Borders, Markings & Designs 

Great Britain

Nightingale, Ginny

"Hanging Ditch" (Manchester), England - Roman Ties?

MN#16 (2010), p. 16

Postmarks & Cancels

Great Britain

Lorch, Frank

"In Memoriam" Tribute to the late Ernest A. Mosher

MN#16 (2010), p. 17

Recent MCs (post-1980)

Germany

Cleary, Elmer

MCs from European Postal Agencies/Post Offices in the Ottoman Empire & Morocco

MN#16 (2010), pp. 18-19

Postal Agencies & Consulates

Ottoman Empire (Turkey)

Lorch / Hotchner

A Genuine Mourning Cover - or - A Student Prank?

MN#16 (2010), p. 20

Analysis & Research

Germany

Cleary, Elmer

Israel:  Chaim Weizmann mourning stamp

MN#17 (2011), p. 3

Stamps (Mourning)

Israel

Balmer, M. 

A "Double Dead" Mourning Letter

MN#17 (2011), P. 4

Redirected, Returned & DLO

Germany

Cleary, Elmer

A Handmade Mourning Cover from Mexico

MN#17 (2011), p. 4

Handmade MCs

Mexico

Cleary, Elmer

An Official MC issued by Pakistan to Mourn the death of Mohammad Ali Jinnah

MN#17 (2011), p. 5

Officials & Free Franks

Pakistan

Cleary, Elmer

Mourning Covers sent by Pneumatic Post

MN#17 (2011), pp. 6-7

Pneumatic Mail

Italy / Serbia

Cleary, Elmer

Mohammad Ali Jinnah:  A Telegram sent from India to Pakistan following his death

MN#17 (2011), p. 8

Telegrams

India

Murphy, Raymond

An Official Mourning Cover of the Free State of Ireland (Saorstat Eireann)

MN#17 (2011), p. 9

Officials & Free Franks

Ireland

Bearer / Griff

Boston British Consular Office Marking on Mourning Folded Lettersheet

MN#17 (2011), pp. 10-12

Postal Agencies & Consulates

United States

Bearer, Paul

The Vermont and Canada Railroad

MN#17 (2011), pp.12-13

Railway Mail

United States

Hotchner, Hohn

Using Google

MN#17 (2011), pp.14-16

Analysis & Research

World

Cleary, Elmer

The Use of Forwarding Agents on Mourning Covers

MN#17 (2011), pp. 17-19

Forwarding Agents

World

Parrasch / Cleary

A Mourning Check?

MN#17 (2011), p. 20

Revenues

United States

Lorch, Frank

Bamberg, Germany:  Mourning Cover delivered by "Stadtpost" (Local Post)

MN#18 (2011), p.4

Private & Local Posts

Germany

Kretz, William

United States:  Hand-made mourning border on "printed to private order" Postal Card

MN#18 (2011), pp. 4-5

Handmade MCs

United States

Traquair, Robert

Finland:  Hand-delivered Mourning Cover from 1824

MN#18 (2011), p. 5

Hand-delivered MCs

Finland

Hotchner, John

Two-cent "Black Jack" used as War Tax revenue stamp on grave receipt

MN#18 (2011), p. 6

Revenues

United States

Garst, Kenneth

A "Mourning" Puzzle

MN#18 (2011), pp. 6-7

Humour

United States

Cleary, Elmer

Mourning Cover addressed to Benjamin Disraeli - and Two Questions?

MN#18 (2011), p. 7

Hand-delivered MCs

Great Britain

Bearer, Paul

Destination - Australia

MN#18 (2011), pp. 8-12

People & Events

United States

Hotchner, John 

Presidential Widows and their Free Franks

MN#18 (2011), pp. 13-16

US:  Presidents & Widows

United States

Brandt, John 

R.P.O. Cancellations on Canadian Mourning Covers

MN#18 (2011), pp. 17-19

Railway Mail

Canada

Cleary, Elmer

A Mourning Telegram from Belgium

MN#18 (2011), p. 20

Telegrams

Belgium

Traquair, Robert

Canada:  Collared MC on Advertising Envelope with "Pull Either Wire" Opener

MN#19 (2011), p. 6

Collared MCs

Canada

Cleary, Elmer

Mourning Cover with Genuine Usage of the Transitorio 10 centavos bisect

MN#19 (2011), p. 6

Bisects

Mexico

Reiff, Thomas

A "Mourning" Puzzle - the Solution (answer to question possed by Kenneth Garst)

MN#19 (2011), p.7

Humour

United States

Wilkerson, Robin

Benjamin Disraeli Mourning Cover (answer to question posed by Elmer Cleary)

MN#19 (2011), p.7

Hand-delivered MCs

Great Britain

Bearer, Paul

John and Julia Tyler

MN#19 (2011), pp. 8-9

US:  Presidents & Widows

United States

Bearer, Paul

The Rarest Presidential Widow Free-franked mourning cover (Mrs. J.H. Polk)

MN#19 (2011), pp. 10-11

US:  Presidents & Widows

United States

Bearer, Paul

Forwarding Agents - Thebaud Brothers

MN#19 (2011), p. 12

Forwarding Agents

United States

Hotchner, John

Death-related Messages on United States Postal Cards

MN#19 (2011), pp. 13-16

Postal Cards & Stationery

United States

Cleary, Elmer

Canadian "Carrier" Markings on Mourning Covers

MN#19 (2011), pp. 17-19

Carriers

Canada

Cleary, Elmer

The "Ivy-on-Limb" Mourning Mark used on covers from Canada

MN#19 (2011), p. 20

Borders, Markings & Designs

Canada

Cleary, Elmer

India:  Revenue Document from Bharatpur with Handmade Mourning Border (Member's Forum)

MN#20 (2011), p. 4

Revenues

India

Hotchner, John 

Cuba:  United States Military Administration (1899-1902)

MN#20 (2011), p. 5

Countries that Used MCs

Cuba

Traquair, Robert

United States:  A "Homemade" Mourning Cover sent by Special Delivery

MN#20 (2011), p. 5

Handmade MCs

United States

Traquair, Robert

Great Britain:  Homemade mourning stamps "The Death of Queen Victoria"

MN#20 (2011), p. 6

Collared MCs

Great Britain

Lorch, Frank

Germany:  New mourning stamp issue

MN#20 (2011), p. 6

Stamps (Mourning)

Germany

Cleary, Elmer

Canada:  Advertising Cover - Monty, Lefils & Tanguay, Undertakers

MN#20 (2011), p. 6

Advertising

Canada

Cleary, Elmer

Palestine:  1942 Mourning Document

MN#20 (2011), p. 6

Revenues

Palestine

Bearer, Paul

The Death of Willie Lincoln

MN#20 (2011), pp. 8-9

US:  Presidents & Widows

United States

Bearer, Paul

Mourning Covers to Belgium at the 27-cent rate

MN#20 (2011), pp. 10-11

Rates & Routes

United States

Bearer, Paul

Prussian Closed Mail to Italy

MN#20 (2011), pp. 11-12

Rates & Routes

United States

Hotchner, John 

Death-related Messages on US Postal Cards - Part 2

MN#20 (2011), pp. 13-16

Postal Cards & Stationery

United States

Lorch, Frank

My Strangest Enclounter with Mail Edged in Black

MN#20 (2011), pp. 17-19

Postage Due

France

Cleary, Elmer

Contest:  "A Favourite Mourning Cover" (1915 registered MC from Istanbul to Lausanne)

MN#20 (2011), pp. 20

Registered

Ottoman Empire (Turkey)

Reiff, Thomas

New MC Country Report: Fiume

MN#21 (2012), p. 5

Countries that Used MCs

Fiume

Reiff, Thomas

New MC Country Report: Italian Colonies (Colonie Italiane)

MN#21 (2012), p. 5

Countries that Used MCs

Italian Colonies

Cleary, Elmer

A Mourning Cover for Sadam Hussein

MN#21 (2012), p. 5

People & Events

India

Bearer, Paul

The Maury Mourning Covers - An Initial Census, Survey, and Some Unanswered Questions

MN#21 (2012), pp. 6-13

US:  Civil War & Confederacy

United States

King, Birthe

A Mourning Letter - and What the Contents Revealed (1840 mourning letter from Denmark)

MN#21 (2012), pp. 18-19

Monarchs & Heads of State

Denmark

Lewis, Ken

A Seemingly Common but Very Desirable Cover (Cover dated day and time of WWI armistice)

MN#21 (2012), p. 3

War & Military

Great Britain

Cleary, Elmer

A Letter to a Soldier at the Battle of the Somme 

MN#21 (2012), p. 20

War & Military

Great Britain

Quine, Douglas

Isle of Man:  "Mourning Cover" illustrated on Stamp

MN#21 (2012), p. 4

Stamps (Mourning)

Isle of Man

Hotchner, John

Death-related Messages on United States Postal Cards - Part 3

MN#21 (2012), pp. 14-17

Postal Cards & Stationery

United States

Brandt, John 

Postmark on 1899 2-cent Queen Victoria "Maple Leaf" Mourning Cover (Member's Forum)

MN#21 (2012), p. 4

Postmarks & Cancels

Canada

Garst, Kenneth 

Is This Mourning Printed Matter, or what? (Member's Forum question)

MN#22 (2012), p. 3

Rates & Routes

United States

Cleary, Elmer

U.S. 1934 "National Parks" Issue:  A Philatelic Challenge (Mmeber's Forum question)

MN#22 (2012), p. 3

Topical Themes

United States

Traquair, Robert

A Registered, Handmade MC sent from French-Occupied Zone of Germany in 1947

MN#22 (2012), p. 4

Handmade MCs

Germany (Zone francaise)

Dillaway, Guy

A Mourning Patriotic of the Spanish-American War - "The Late U.S.S. Maine"

MN#22 (2012), p. 4

War & Military

United States

Traquair / Cleary

Arnaud Maggs:  When Mourning Covers become Art

MN#22 (2012), p. 5

Art, Music, Literature

France

Lewis, Ken

Great Britain to Canada:  Mourning Letter to a Sailor On Board H.M.S. Swiftsure

MN#22(2012), pp. 6-7

War & Military

Great Britain

Bearer, Paul

Cross Border Mourning Covers from the United States to Canada

MN#22 (2012), pp. 8-13

Rates & Routes

United States

Hotchner, John 

Death-related Messages on United States Postal Cards - Part 4

MN#22 (2012), pp. 14-18

Postal Cards & Stationery

United States

Lorch, Frank

Germany issues its Second Mourning Stamp

MN#22 (2012), p. 18

Stamps (Mourning)

Germany (Zone francaise)

Mazepa, James  

Mexico:  "Baja California" Mourning Covers

MN#22 (2012), , p. 19

War & Military

Mexico

Bearer, Paul

1869 Pictorial Issue - FAKE Mourning Cover to France

MN#22 (2012), p. 20

Fakes & Errors

United States

Reiff, Thomas

U.S. 1934 "National Parks" Issue:  A Philatelic Challenge (Member's Forum response)

MN#23 (2012), p. 3

Topical Themes

United States

Lewis, Ken [friend]

Postmark on 1899 2-cent Queen Victoria "Maple Leaf" MC (Member's Forum response)

MN#23 (2012), p. 3

Postmarks & Cancels

Canada

Cleary, Elmer

Three-colour Frankings or More used on MC:  A Philatelic Challenge (Member's Forum)

MN#23 (2012), p. 3

Frankings

Worldwide

Cleary, Elmer

New MC Country Report: Estonia

MN#23 (2012), p. 4

Countries that Used MCs

Estonia

Cleary, Elmer

Canada:  Some Observations on a Trudeau Mourning Cover

MN#23 (2012), pp. 4-5

Postmarks & Cancels

Canada

Cleary, Elmer

A "Perin" Mourning Cover from Yugoslavia

MN#23 (2012), p. 5

Perfins

Yugoslavia

Hotchner, John

Finland's Mourning Label of 1901

MN#23 (2012), pp. 6-7

Cinderellas

Finland

Savadge / Bearer

John Hannam Henderson and the H.M.S. Swiftsure

MN#23 (2012), pp.8-10

War & Military

United States / Great Britain

Bearer, Paul

Louis G. Young - Confederate Officer - Survivor of Pickett's Charge at Gettysburg

MN#23 (2012), pp. 11-13

US:  Civil War & Confederacy

United States

Cleary, Elmer

Slogan Cancellations on Mourning Covers - Part 1

MN#23 (2012), pp. 14-18

Postmarks & Cancels

Worldwide

Bearer, Paul

"The Duce Mours"

MN#23 (2012), p. 19

Monarchs & Heads of State

Italy

Cleary, Elmer

The "Death" of Calder Creameries Limited

MN#23 (2012), p. 20

Advertising

Canada

Reiff, Thomas

Three-colour Frankings or More on MC:  A Philatelic Challenge (Member's Forum)

MN#24 (2012), p. 4

Frankings

French Indo China

Wichelman, Allan

Three-colour Frankings or More on MC:  A Philatelic Challenge (Member's Forum)

MN#24 (2012), p. 4

Frankings

Luxembourg

Kretz, William

Three-colour Frankings or More on MC:  A Philatelic Challenge (Member's Forum)

MN#24 (2012), p. 4

Frankings

Germany

Cleary, Elmer

Mexico:  "Mulita" 2 c. Bisect on Mourning Cover

MN#24 (2012), p. 5

Bisects

Mexico

Cleary, Elmer

United States:  An Unusual "Kennedy" Mourning Cover

MN#24 (2012), p. 5

US:  Presidents & Widows

United States

Bearer / Savadge

A Selection of (U.S.) Western Mourning Covers - Part 1 (U.S. Western territories/states)

MN#24 (2012), pp. 6-9

US:  Territorials

United States

Cleary, Elmer

Slogan Cancellations on Mourning Covers - Part 2

MN#24 (2012), pp.10-13

Postmarks & Cancels

Worldwide

Hotchner, John 

Politicians are People Too…

MN#24 (2012), pp. 14-18

People & Events

United States

Bearer, Paul

Colonel Charles P. Chandler - Union Army Casualty in the War Between the States

MN#24 (2012), p. 19

US:  Civil War & Confederacy

United States

Bearer, Paul

A Mourning Love Poem

MN#24 (2012), p. 20

Art, Music, Literature

United States