Albright, Paul

An Impressive Mourning Cover from Norway

MN#25 (2013), p. 4

Frankings

Norway

Cleary, Elmer

A Handmade Mourning Cover from Lithuania

MN#25 (2013), p. 5

Handmade MCs

Lithuania

Mead, Lawrence

New MC Country Report: Helgoland (Helgoland)

MN#25 (2013), p. 5

Countries that Used MCs

Heligoland (German States)

Bearer / Savadge

A Selection of (U.S.) Western Mourning Covers - Part 2 (U.S. Westren territories and states)

MN#25 (2013), pp. 6-9

US:  Territorials

United States

Wichelman, Allan

Searching for Secret Writing:  Chemical Censorship of a Mourning Cover from Luxembourg

MN#25 (2013), p. 10

Censorship

Luxembourg

Cleary, Elmer

Income Tax Time:  A Reason for "Mourning"?

MN#25 (2013), p. 11

Officials & Free Franks

Great Britain / Canada

Camak, James

An 18th. Century Carmelite Mourning Cover

MN#25 (2013, p. 12

Early MCs (pre-1836)

France

Griff, Shirley

A Mourning Invoice from Strasbourg, France

MN#25 (2013), p. 13

Revenues

France

Cleary, Elmer

A Kennedy Mourning Souvenir Sheet issued by the "Royal Government of Bulgaria"

MN#25 (2013), p. 13

Cinderellas

Bulgaria

Hotchner, John

Events, Not People

MN#25 (2013), pp. 14-16

People & Events

United States

Bearer, Paul

Early Lincoln Mourning Cover - Treasury Dept.

MN#25 (2013), p. 17

Officials & Free Franks

United States

Niarchos / Cleary

A Military MC from Greece: Analysis of a Cover and Contents raises many questions

MN#25 (2013), pp. 18-19

War & Military

Greece

Nightingale, Ginny

How "Fancy" does the Border of a MC need to be? - A Black Lace Design from U.S.A.

MN#25 (2013), p. 20

Borders, Markings & Designs

United States

Bearer, Paul

The Death of President Harding (63 pages)

MN#25 (2013), supplement

US:  Presidents & Widows

United States

Bearer, Paul

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

MN#26 (2013), p. 3

Frankings

United States

Lorch / Cleary

A German "Feldpost" Mourning Cover from the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871

MN#26 (2013), pp. 4-5

War & Military

Germany

Bearer, Paul

A Selection of Mourning Covers from the Third Reich

MN#26 (2013), pp. 6-13

War & Military

Germany

Hotchner, John

"Curiosities"

MN#26 (2013), p. 14

Varieties of MCs

United States

Cleary, Elmer

Slogan Cancellations on Mourning Covers - Part 3

MN#26 (2013), pp.15-19

Postmarks & Cancels

Worldwide

Cleary, Elmer

Spanish Civil War:  A Handmade MC sent by Anarchist Militiaman on the Aragon Front

MN#26 (2013), p. 20

War & Military

Spain

Bearer, Paul

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

MN#27 (2013), p. 3

Frankings

United States

Lewis, Ken

Kinnaird Correspondence

MN#27 (2013), pp. 4-6

People & Events

Great Britain

Cleary, Elmer

Viet Nam:  MC with Special Pmk. issued in Memory of General Vo Nguyen Giap

MN#27 (2013), p. 8

War & Military

Viet Nam

Hotchner, John

New MC Country Report: Spanish Morocco (Marruecos Español)

MN#27 (2013), p. 9

Countries that Used MCs

Spanish Morocco

Zhiss, Gene

A Grey-bordered Mourning Cover from Germany

MN#27 (2013), p. 9

Borders, Markings & Designs

Germany

Cleary, Elmer

A Self-enclosed Mourning Cover from the Netherlands Indies

MN#27 (2013), p. 9

Self-enclosed MCs

Netherlands Indies

Bearer, Paul

The (U.S.) Occupation of Vera Cruz (1914)

MN#27 (2013), pp.10-11

War & Military

Mexico

Bearer, Paul

Some Unusual 2-cent Columbian Mourning Covers

MN#27 (2013), pp. 12-13

US:  Specific Issues on MCs

United States

Bearer, Paul

An Amazing Postage Due Mourning Cover

MN#27 (2013), p. 13

Postage Due

United States

Hotchner, John 

Commemorating a Tragedy?

MN#27 (2013), pp. 14-18

War & Military

United States

Nightingale, Ginny

"Cullum to Comstock":  Two U.S. Generals and a Mourning Cover

MN#27 (2013), p. 19

US:  Civil War & Confederacy

United States

Bearer, Paul

24-cent "National Banknote" to Russia

MN#27 (2013), p. 20

Rates & Routes

United States

Bearer, Paul

The George Turner Collection

MN#28 (2013), pp. 4-8

US:  Specific Issues on MCs

United States

Bearer / Griff

The 1897 Universal Postal Union Congress, held in Washington, D.C.

MN#28 (2013(, pp. 9-11

Postmarks & Cancels

United States

Lorch, Frank

West Germany:  A Unique Mourning Cover Design

MN#28 (2013), p. 12

Borders, Markings & Designs

Germany

Cleary, Elmer

Italy:  A Handmade Mourning Cover

MN#28 (2013), p. 12

Handmade MCs

Italy

Cleary, Elmer

Underfranked, Express Mail RPO MC from Germany to England (Member's Forum)

MN#28 (2013), p. 13

Special Delivery/Exprès

Germany

Hotchner, John 

Commemorating a Tragedy? - Part 2

MN#28 (2013), pp. 14-17

War & Military

United States

Cleary, Elmer

Thomas Garrigue Masaryk (1850-1937)

MN#28 (2013), pp. 18-19

Officials & Free Franks

Czechoslovakia

Cleary, Elmer

Usage of the "A.O." Label on a Mourning Cover from Monaco to the United States

MN#28 (2013), p. 20

Air Mail

Monaco

Bearer, Paul

Early California Pioneers:  Dudley Jones; John LaCroze; Augustin Hale

MN#29 (2014), pp. 4-8

People & Events

United States

Cleary, Elmer

An "Official" Mourning Cover from Australia - Who Died? (Member's Forum question)

MN#29 (2014), p. 9

Officials & Free Franks

Australia

Bearer, Paul

Collegiate Secret Societies - Yale University

MN#29 (2014), pp. 10-11

People & Events

United States

Hotchner, John 

Commemorating a Tragedy? - Part 3

MN#29 (2014), pp. 12-14

War & Military

United States

Cleary, Elmer

Slogan Cancellations on Mourning Covers - Part 4

MN#29 (2014), pp. 15-19

Postmarks & Cancels

Worldwide

Bearer, Paul

Via "Graf Zeppelin"

MN#29 (2014), p. 20

Air Mail

Germany

Cleary, Elmer

What is the Auxiliary Postal Marking on these two Greek MCs (Member's Forum)

MN#30 (2014), p. 3

Auxiliary Markings

Greece

Cleary, Elmer

A Maker's Imprint Marking (Blind Embossement) from Boston with a Shamrock!

MN#30 (2014), p. 3

Imprints, Backflaps & Seals

United States

Cleary, Elmer

New MC Country Report:  Italian Somaliland

MN#30 (2014), p. 4

Countries that Used MCs

Italian Somaliland

Hotchner / Cleary

New MC Country Report:  North German Confederation

MN#30 (2014), p. 4

Countries that Used MCs

NGC (German States)

Cleary, Elmer

New MC Country Report: Thurn and Taxis (Thurn und Taxis)

MN#30 (2014), p.5

Countries that Used MCs

Thurn and Taxis (German States)

Bearer, Paul

Mourning Covers from Louisa C. Adams

MN#30 (2014), pp.6-8

US:  Presidents & Widows

United States

Bearer, Paul

Floyd Bennett - Avistor, Polar Explorer

MN#30 (2014), p. 9

People & Events

United States

Bearer, Paul

County Identifiers in Post Marks

MN#30 (2014), Ppp. 10-11

Postmarks & Cancels

United States

Hotchner, John 

"Come to Our City:  Enjoy our Death and Dying Services!"

MN#30 (2014), pp. 12-14

Postal Cards & Stationery

United States

Lorch, Frank

Germany Issues its Third Mourning Stamp (2013)

MN#30 (2014), p. 14

Stamps (Mourning)

Germany

Lewis, Ken

A Letter from Florence Nightingale

MN#30 (2014), pp. 15-17

Contents & Enclosures

Great Britain

Wichelman, Allan

Mourning Cover to Violin Virtuosa Alma Moodie in 1916, from Diekirch, Luxembourg

MN#30 (2014), p. 18-19

Art; Music; Literature

Luxembourg

Cleary, Elmer

A Mourning Telegram from Poland

MN#30 (2014), p. 20

Telegrams

Poland

Cleary, Elmer

What is the Auxiliary Postal Marking on this New Zealand MC? (Member's Forum)

MN#31 (2015) p. 3

Auxiliary Markings

New Zealand

Brandt / Cleary

Another Greek Auxiliary Marking on MC (Member's Forum question and response)

MN#31 (2014), p. 3

Auxiliary Markings

Greece

Cleary, Elmer

A Handmade MC from Pakistan

MN#31 (2014), p. 4

Handmade MCs

Pakistan

Bearer, Paul

The Louisiana Relief Committee

MN#31 (2014), pp. 6-7

US:  Civil War & Confederacy

Confederate States 

Bearer, Paul

The Rarest Confederate Mourning Cover

MN#31 (2014), pp. 8-9

US:  Civil War & Confederacy

Confederate States 

Bearer, Paul

The Confederate Post Office in Charleston, South Carolina, in 1861

MN#31 (2014), pp. 10-16

US:  Civil War & Confederacy

Confederate States 

Bearer, Paul

Two Covers from the Furman Correspondence

MN#31 (2014), pp. 17-19

US:  Civil War & Confederacy

Confederate States 

Hotchner, John

Revisiting "Death & Dying" on U.S. Postal Cards

MN#31 (2014), pp. 20-25

Postal Cards & Stationery

United States

Cleary, Elmer

Another "Death & Dying" U.S. Postal Card

MN#31 (2014), p. 26

Postal Cards & Stationery

United States

Cleary, Elmer

Official Government Mourning Stationery for the Death of King Edward VII in 1910.

MN#31 (2014), p. 27

Officials & Free Franks

Great Britain

Cleary, Elmer

MC from the Imperial Royal Family of Ethiopia, sent by its Embassy in Washington, D.C.

MN#31 (2014), p. 28

Officials & Free Franks

United States

Cleary, Elmer

1851 MC locally delivered within Paris - What are the handstamps? (Member's Forum)

MN#32 (2014), p. 3

Auxiliary Markings

France

Brandt / Cleary

U.S.A. to Canada - Two Country Franking on Special Delivery MC.  Why?  (Member's Forum)

MN#32 (2014), p. 4

Special Delivery/Exprès

United States / Canada

Brandt, John 

A Mourning Cover for King Umberto I of Italy

MN#32 (2014), p. 5

Monarchs & Heads of State

Italy

Bearer, Paul

William Gallaher - Confederate Veteran

MN#32 (2014), pp. 6-7

US:  Civil War & Confederacy

Confederate States

Bearer, Paul

Tallahassee Florida Confederate MCs - The Bellamy Correspondence

MN#32 (2014), p. 8

US:  Civil War & Confederacy

Confederate States

Bearer, Paul

Robert Ryland - Confederate Veteran

MN#32 (2014), p. 9

US:  Civil War & Confederacy

Confederate States

Bearer, Paul

William Hairston - Confederate Veteran

MN#32 (2014), p. 10

US:  Civil War & Confederacy

Confederate States

Bearer, Paul

A Blocade Run Cover to Christina Le Bleux

MN#32 (2014), pp. 11-12

US:  Civil War & Confederacy

Confederate States

Bearer, Paul

Miller Hallowes - Soldier of Fortune, Adventurer, Plantation Owner . .

MN#32 (2014), pp. 13-15

US:  Civil War & Confederacy

Confederate States

Cleary, Elmer

The Use of Postal Tax Stamps on Mourning Covers

MN#32 (2014), pp. 16-19

Postal Tax

Worldwide

Hotchner, John 

"This and That" - Cleaning Out the Miscellaneous Box

MN#32 (2014), pp. 20-24

Turned/Adversity MCs

Worldwide

Cleary, Elmer

"Turned" Mourning Cover (see Hotchner's "This and That" article pp. 20-21)

MN#32 (2014), pp. 25-26

Turned/Adversity MCs

Mexico / United States

Cleary, Elmer

"Mourning Song Sheet" issued in Milan to Mourn Assassination of King Unberto I in 1900

MN#32 (2014), p. 27

Art; Music; Literature

Italy

Cleary, Elmer

A Unique Mourning Cover Design from Canada

MN#32 (2014), p. 28

Borders, Markings & Designs

Canada

Brandt, John 

Canada: Lake Ontario Steamboat MS Mark:  Can Anyone confirm Write-up?  (Member's Forum)

MN#33 (2015), p. 4

Postmarks & Cancels

Canada

Cleary, Elmer

United States R.P.O. MC  - Can Anyone explain the Postmark? (Member's Forum)

MN#33 (2015), p. 5

Postmarks & Cancels

United States

Cleary, Elmer

France:  Usages of the World War I Marking:  "Envahi / Lieu de destination" on MC

MN#33 (2015), pp. 6-7

War & Military

France

Bearer, Paul

The Free Franks of Lieutenant General Winfield Scott

MN#33 (2015), pp. 8-10

Officials & Free Franks

United States

Bearer, Paul

The Gorrells of Greensboro, North Carolina

MN#33 (2015), pp. 11-15

US:  Civil War & Confederacy

Confederate States

Cleary, Elmer

U.S.S.R.:  The 1924 "Lenin" Mourning Issue

MN#33 (2015), pp.16-19

Stamps (Mourning)

U.S.S.R. (Russia)

Hotchner, John 

Revisiting the Miscellaneous Box

MN#33 (2015), pp.20-23

People & Events

United States

Hotchner, John 

Another "Turned" Mourning Cover Report

MN#33 (2015), pp. 24-25

Turned/Adversity MCs

Confederate States

Bearer, Paul

A "Turned" MC from the Confederate States of America:  "Adversity Covers - Reused"

MN#33 (2015), p. 26

Turned/Adversity MCs

Confederate States

Cleary, Elmer

"In Memoriam" Card from a Salesman's Proof Book of Mourning Cards (Québec / ca 1900)

MN#33 (2015), p.27

Advertising

Canada

Cleary, Elmer

Bulgaria:  An Ususual Death Announcement

MN#33 (2015), p. 28

Poster-Type MCs

Bulgaria

Cleary, Elmer

Obituary - Frank J. Lorch (1927-2015)

MN#34 (2015), p.3

Obituaries

United States

Mayo, David 

United States R.P.O. MC  - Explanation of Postmark (Member's Forum)

MN#34 (2015), p.4

Postmarks & Cancels

United States

Hotchner, John 

New MC Country Report:  Grenada

MN#34 (2015), p. 4

Countries that Used MCs

Grenada

Brandt, John 

United States:  Postage Due, Re-directed MC with Two Canadian Carrier Markings

MN#34 (2015), p. 5

Carriers

United States

Bearer, Paul

A Rare Use of the 1857 One-Cent Stamp 

MN#34 (2015), pp. 6-7

US:  Specific Issues on MCs

United States

Bearer, Paul

The Jewish Threatrical Guild of America

MN#34 (2015), pp. 8-12

Art, Music, Literature

United States

Bearer, Paul

Early South Dakota Mourning Postal Card

MN#34 (2015), p. 13

Handmade MCs

United States

Breske, Paul

United States Auxiliary Markings on Mourning Covers - Part 1

MN#34 (2015), pp. 14-19

Auxiliary Markings

United States

Hotchner, John 

Picture Post Cards and Death

MN#34 (2015), pp. 20-24

Post Cards (Picture)

United States

Cleary, Elmer

New MC Country Report:  Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic (R.S.F.S.R.) 

MN#34 (2015), pp. 25-27

Countries that Used MCs

R.S.F.S.R. (Russia)

Cleary, Elmer

Great Britain:  Can Mourning be Taken to Extremes?

MN#34 (2015), p. 28

Borders, Markings & Designs

Great Britain

Cleary, Elmer

The Maiden Voyage of the M.S. "Pilsudski"

MN#35 (2015), p. 5

Ship Mail

Poland

Bearer, Paul

Incoming MC from England to Charleston in 1861, and Confederate Blockade Running 

MN#35 (2015), pp. 6-9

US:  Civil War & Confederacy

Graet Britain / Confederacy

Bearer, Paul

Is This a German Mourning Telegram?

MN#35 (2015), p. 10

Telegrams

Germany

Bearer, Paul

World War II German Soldier's Folded Death Announcement

MN#35 (2015), pp. 11-13

War & Military

Grermany

Breske, Tom

United States Auxiliary Markings on Mourning Covers - Part 2

MN#35 (2015), pp. 14-19

Auxiliary Markings

United States

Hotchner, John 

Picture Post Cards and Death - Part 2

MN335 (2015), pp. 20-26

Post Cards (Picture)

United States

Wichelman, Allan

A Mourning Visiting Card and Card from Luxembourg in 1933

MN#35 (2015), p. 27

Varieties of MCs

Luxembourg

Cleary, Elmer

France:  Extraordinary Strike of a Censor Marking!

MN#35 (2015), p. 28

Censorship

France

Cleary, Elmer

New MC Country Report:  Hungarian Soviet Republic (Magyar Tanacskoztarsasag) of 1919

MN#36 (2015), pp. 4-5

Countries that Used MCs

Hungarian Soviet Rep. (Hungary)

Bearer, Paul

"Auxiliary Markings" - An Alternative & More Realistic Approach (response to Breske's articles)

MN#36 (2015), pp. 6-21

Auxiliary Markings

United States

Hotchner, John 

Rummaging in the Miscellaneous Box

MN#36 (2015), pp. 22-26

Varieties of MCs

United States

Cleary, Elmer

An R.P.O. Cover from Italy (Tuscany), circa 1850-1860?  (Member's Forum question)

MN#36 (2015), p. 27

Railway Mail

Italy

Cleary, Elmer

Does a Subscription Renewal Notice require a Mourning Border - Toronto Globe

MN#36 (2015), p. 28

Advertising

Canada

Bearer, Paul

A Mourning Card for Sarah Fish of Wolcott, New York

MN#37 (2016), pp. 3-5

Advertising

United States

Bearer, Paul

Three Free-Franked MCs Honoring Zachary Taylor, 12th US President

MN#37 (2016), pp. 6-8

US:  Presidents & Widows

United States

Bearer, Paul

Point Lookout, MD - "Andersonville of the Union" - and Story of the Horne Brothers

MN#37 (2016), pp. 9-15

US:  Civil War & Confederacy

United States / Confederacy

Cleary, Elmer

"Poland in Mourning" - Josef Pilsudski (1867-1935)

MN#37 (2016), pp. 16-21

Stamps (Mourning)

Poland

Hotchner, John 

Death and Dying on "Cinderellas"

MN#37 (2016), pp. 22-26

Cinderellas

United States / Mexico

Wichelman, Allan

Luxembourg:  Stampless Official MC for the Death of Grand Duchess Charlotte in 1985

MN#37 (2016), p. 27

Officials & Free Franks

Luxembourg

Cleary, Elmer

Spanish Civil War:  Stampless MC sent from Terque, Spain to Liverpool in 1937

MN#37 (2016), p. 28

War & Military

Spanish Republic (Spain)

Albright, Paul

William McKinley:  The Honoring of a Slain President

MN#38 (2016), pp. 3-6

US:  Presidents & Widows

United States

Cleary, Elmer

Origin of ca. 1870's 3c. "Washington" MC with Unusual Mourning Border? (Member's Forum)

MN#38 (2016), p. 7

Borders, Markings & Designs

United States

Cleary, Elmer

UPDATE/REVISION -The Use of Postal Tax Stamps on MCs

MN#38 (2016), p.8

Postal Tax

Worldwide

Bearer, Paul

Honoring the Dirigible U.S.S. Akron:  The Largest Known U.S. MC

MN#38 (2016), pp.9-12

Air Mail

United States

Bearer, Paul

An 1820 Folded Mourning Letter Sheet

MN#38 (2016), pp. 13-14

Handmade MCs

United States

Bearer, Paul

A 2011 Mourning Letter

MN#38 (2016), p. 15

Recent MCs (post-1980)

United States

Breske, Tom

United States Auxiliary Markings on Mourning Covers - Part 3

MN#38 (2016), pp. 16-21

Auxiliary Markings

United States

Hotchner, John 

"Inside" and "on" the Envelope and Postal Card

MN#38 (2016), pp. 22-27

Postal Cards & Stationery

United States

Cleary, Elmer

A Matching Pair:  MCs from Greece and Turkey [MCs with single frankings of warships)

MN#38 (2016), p. 28

Topical Themes

Greece / Turkey

Teal, Harvey

John C. Calhoun Mourning Covers

MN#39 (2016), pp. 3-4

US:  Civil War & Confederacy

United States

Bearer, Paul 

The Funeral of Chalotte Delaplaine

MN#39 (2016), pp. 5-6

Private & Local Posts

United States

Bearer, Paul 

A Convoluted Family Relationship - Landon/Adams

MN#39 (2016), pp. 7-8

People & Events

United States

Bearer, Paul 

The Dollar Columbian Stamps on MCs

MN#39 (2016), pp. 9-12 

US:  Specific Issues on MCs

United States

Cleary, Elmer

The "Collared" Mourning Cover

MN#39 (2016), pp. 14-19

Collared MCs

British Empire / Denmark

Cleary. Elmer

The Usage of "Official" Stamps on MCs

MN#39 (2016), pp. 20-21

Officials & Free Franks

Worldwide

Hotchner, John 

U.S. Posts Abroad Mourning John F. Kennedy (1917-1963)

MN#39 (2016), pp. 22-26

US:  Presidents & Widows

United States / Worldwide

Cleary, Elmer

Another "U.S. Posts Abroad" honouring John F. Kennedy

MN#39 (2016), pp.27

US:  Presidents & Widows

United States / Switzerland

Brandt / Cleary

"Go Home" - An Exhortation? Or a Town Name!

MN#39 (2016), p. 28

Postmarks & Cancels

Canada

Bearer, Paul

Germany 1923:  Is This the Highest Postage Rate ever Paid on a Mourning Cover?

MN#40 (2016), pp. 3-4

Rates & Routes

Germany

Bearer, Paul

1848 Pennsylvania Handmade Mourning Folded Lettersheet

MN#40 (2016), pp. 5-6

Handmade MCs

United States

Bearer, Paul

The Spanish-American War:  MCs from former Spanish Territories 

MN#40 (2016), pp. 7-10

War & Military

United States (Occupation)

Cleary, Elmer

UPDATE/REVISION - "Poster-Type" MCs used in Austria-Hungary, its Successor States etc.

MN#40 (2016), pp. 11-21

Poster Type MCs

Worldwide

Hotchner, John

The Philatelic Aspects of the "Challenger" Disaster

MN40 (2016), pp. 22-27

Wreck & Disaster

United States

Bearer, Paul

An Early Kansas Mourning Postal Card

MN#40 (2016), p. 28

Handmade MCs

United States

Hotchner, John 

New MC Country Report: Ljubljana, Yugoslavia (German Occupation - World War II)

MN#41 (2017), p. 3

Countries that Used MCs

Ljubljana (German Occup. WW2)

Hotchner, John 

New MC Country Report: Burma

MN#41 (2017), p. 4

Countries that Used MCs

Burma

Hotchner, John 

New MC Country Report: Austria  (Italian Occupation World War I)

MN#41 (2017), p. 4

Countries that Used MCs

Austria (Italian Occup. WW1)

Cleary, Elmer

"Portofrei" Label on Austria MC - Connection to House of Thurn und Taxis? (Member's Forum)

MN#41 (2017), p. 5

Officials & Free Franks

Austria

Bearer, Paul

A Significant Historical Letter from Florence Harding

MN#41 (2017), pp. 6-11

US:  Presidents & Widows

United States

Bearer, Paul

Ellen Mordecai (1790-1884):  Conflicted Southern Jewish Spinster

MN#41 (2017), pp. 12-13

People & Events

United States

Bearer, Paul

H.B. Shaw - Mail Order Pioneer (and Snake Oil Seller)

MN#41 (2017), pp. 14-16

US:  Specific Issues on MCs

United States

Wichelman, Allan

MC with Mixed Luxembourg-Belgian Franking sent by Reg'd Airmail to the U.S. in 1936

MN#41 (2017), p. 17

Frankings

Luxembourg / Belgium

Cleary, Elmer

Updated List of Countries that Used Mourning Covers (2017)

MN#41 (2017), pp. 18-21

Countries that Used MCs

Worldwide

Hotchner, John 

The Miscellaneous Box Overflows

MN#41 (2017), pp.22-27

Varieties of MCs

United States

Cleary, Elmer

Ecuador:  Cut-out of Postal Stationery used in Lieu of Postage Stamps

MN#41 (2017), p. 28

Postal Cards & Stationery

Ecuador

Bearer, Paul

An Unexpected Mourning Cover Enclosure

MN#42 (2017), pp. 4-5

Contents & Enclosures

United States

Bearer, Paul

Phi Kappa Psi Mourns

MN#42 (2017), pp. 6-7

People & Events

United States

Bearer, Paul

1845 Freight Money Letter to England

MN#42 (2017), pp. 8-9

Registered

United States

Bearer, Paul

A Homemade Mourning Cover from Natural Bridge, Virginia

MN#42 (2017), pp. 10-11

US:  Civil War & Confederacy

Confederate States

Bearer, Paul

Samuel Randall - Speaker of the House

MN#42 (2017), p. 12

People & Events

United States

Cleary, Elmer

The Use of Semi-Postal Stamps on Mourning Covers

MN#42 (2017), pp. 13-21

Semi-postalls

Worldwide

Hotchner, John 

Loss Comes in Many Shapes and Sizes

MN#42 (2017), pp. 22-26

People & Events

United States

Cleary, Elmer

Great Britain:  The "Death" of the Four Penny First Class Letter Rate

MN#42 (2017), p. 27

Rates & Routes

Great Britain

Cleary, Elmer

Great Britain:  Usage of the One Penny "Inland Revenue" Stamp on MC

MN#42 (2017), p. 28

Revenues

Great Britain

Bearer, Paul

Robert F. Allston, Former South Carolina Governor

MN#43 (2017), pp. 4-6

US:  Civil War & Confederacy

Confederate States

Bearer, Paul

The Confederate Two-Cent Green Jackson

MN#43 (2017), pp. 7-9

US:  Civil War & Confederacy

Confederate States

Bearer, Paul

Confederate Homemade Mourning Covers

MN#43 (2017), pp. 10-14

US:  Civil War & Confederacy

Confederate States

Bearer, Paul

The Hundred Days Men

MN#43 (2017), pp. 14-15

US:  Civil War & Confederacy

United States

Cleary, Elmer

Mourning Covers "Posted at Sea"

MN#43 (2017), pp. 16-20`

Ship Mail

Worldwide

Anderson, Bruce

Letter re. Bearer  "Germany 1923:  Is This the Highest Postage Rate ever Paid on a MC? " 

MN#43 (2017), p. 21

Rates & Routes

Germany

Cleary, Elmer

An "In Memoriam" Cover for Woodrow Wilson (Member's Forum question)

MN#43 (2017), p. 21

US:  Presidents & Widows

United States

Hotchner, John 

The Use of Euphemism to Soften the Blow

MN#43 (2017), pp. 22-27

People & Events

United States

Cleary, Elmer

United Kingdom:  A Squared-Circle Postmark from Didcot, England

MN#43 (2017), p. 28

Postmarks & Cancels

Great Britain

Todd, Tim

A Word from the President ("Poster-Type" MCs displayed on a wall in Albania)

MN#44 (2017), pp. 1, 3

Poster-Type MCs

Albania

Hotchner, John 

A "In Memoriam" Cover for Woodrow Wilson (Member's Forum response)

MN#44 (2017), pp. 4-5

US:  Presidents & Widows

United States

Bearer, Paul

An Illustrated Civil War Union Mourning Cover

MN#44 (2017), pp. 6-7

US:  Civil War & Confederacy

United States

Bearer, Paul

1859 - Honolulu to Vermont, Via San Francisco

MN#44 (2017), pp. 8-9

Rates & Routes

United States

Bearer, Paul

A Very Deceiving Mourning Cover

MN#44 (2017), p. 10

Fakes & Errors

United States

Bearer, Paul

John Hannam Henderson and the H.M.S. "Swiftsure" - Revisited

MN#44 (2017), p. 11

War & Military

Hawaii

Cleary, Elmer

The "Triptych" Mourning Cover

MN#44 (2017), pp. 12-15

Triptych MCs

Worldwide

Cleary / Camak

UPDATES / REVISIONS:  The Use of Semi-Postal Stamps on Mourning Covers

MN#44 (2017), pp. 16-18

Semi-postals

France

Bearer, Paul

Compagnie Generale Transatlantique - the French Line

MN#44 (2017), pp. 19-20

Postmarks & Cancels

France

Cleary, Elmer

Morocco:  Military "Free Frank" MC from Fort Petit Jean (French Colonial Wars)

MN#44 (2017), p. 21

War & Military

Morocco

Hotchner, John 

Events in History with Fatal Outcomes

MN#44 (2017), pp. 22-27

People & Events

United States

Cleary, Elmer

Japan:  A Very Unusual Mourning Mark

MN#44 (2017), p. 28

Borders, Markings & Designs

Japan

Bearer, Paul

An Unusual Triangular Mourning Cover (Member's Forum question)

MN#45 (2018), pp. 1, 4-5

Borders, Markings & Designs

United States

Bearer, Paul

A Hungarian Immigrant Turned Indian Fighter

MN#45 (2018), pp.6-7

US:  Territorials

United States

Bearer, Paul

Louisa Catherine Adams - Revisited

MN#45 (2018), pp. 8-10

US:  Presidents & Widows

United States

Bearer, Paul

Analysis of an Early 20th. Century MC leads to a Surprising Connection to 9/11

MN#45 (2018), pp. 11-13

Perfins

United States

Cleary, Elmer

Canada:  Mixed Franking of "Maple Leaf" and "Numeral" Issues on Registered MC

MN#45 (2018), p. 14

Frankings

Canada

Cleary, Elmer

Colombia:  Use of Denominated Registration Stamp Mimicking UPU Authorized "R" Label on MC

MN#45 (2018), p. 15

Registered

Colombia

Cleary, Elmer

UPDATES/REVISIONS:  Mourning Covers "Posted at Sea"

MN#45 (2018), pp. 16-18

Ship Mail

Worldwide

Bearer, Paul

Scotland to New York in 1858

MN#45 (2018), pp. 19-21

Postmarks & Cancels

Great Britain

Hotchner, John 

Events in History with Fatal Outcomes - Part 2

MN#45 (2018), pp. 22-27

People & Events

United States

Cleary, Elmer

The 99 Day Kaiser:  Friedrich III - Emperor of the German Empire (1888)

MN#45 (2018), p. 28

Monarchs & Heads of State

Germany

Brandt et al.

UPDATES/REVISIONS:  Mourning Covers "Posted at Sea"

MN#46 (2018), p. 3

Ship Mail

Canada

Albright, Paul

Extracts on Death and Mourning in Victoria's Reign (and Earlier)

MN#46 (2018), p. 4-6

Imprints, Backflaps & Seals

Worldwide

Cleary, Elmer

Returned "Deceased":  Covers Addressed to Soldiers of the AEF in Europe during World War I 

MN#46 (2018), pp. 7-8

War & Military

United States

Bearer, Paul

Barbados Ship Letter

MN#46 (2018), p. 9

Rates & Routes

Barbados 

Bearer, Paul

Lion House - Stourbridge, England

MN#46 (2018), pp. 10-11

Rates & Routes

United States

Bearer, Paul

The House of Detention

MN#46 (2018), pp. 12-13

People & Events

United States

Cleary, Elmer

The Narrow, Oblong MCs of the Mid-19th century and Their Evolution - Part 1 

MN#46 (2018), pp. 14-21

Narrow Oblong MCs

Worldwide

Hotchner, John

Events in History with Fatal Outcomes

MN#46 (2018), pp. 22-27

People & Events

United States

Cleary, Elmer

A Mourning PC for Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898):  German Statesman and Chancellor

MN#46 (2018), p. 28

Post Cards (Picture)

Germany

Bearer, Paul

Stamps Affixed at 45° angle to Mourning Covers - any significance? (Member's Forum)

MN#47 (2018), pp. 1, 3

Frankings

United States

Bearer, Paul

Josephus Daniels:  Secretary of the Navy

MN#47 (2018), pp. 4-5

People & Events

United States

Bearer, Paul

German Language Funeral Notice Postal Card and the "Turners" (Turnverein)

MN#47 (2018), pp. 6-7

Postal Cards & Stationery

United States

Bearer, Paul

Another Mourning Cover from the Sterling Correspondence

MN#47 (2018), pp. 8-10

US:  Civil War & Confederacy

United States

Bearer, Paul

Charleston (South Carolina) Exposition Cancel on MC

MN#47(2018), pp. 11-12

Postmarks & Cancels

United States

Cleary, Elmer

UPDATES/REVISIONS:  MCs used from European Post Offices in Ottoman Empire & Morocco

MN#47 (2018), p. 13

Postal Agencies & Consulates

Ottoman Empire (Turkey)

Cleary, Elmer

Narrow, Oblong MCs of the Mid 19th.century and Their Evolution - Part 2 

MN#47 (2018), pp. 14-21

Narrow Oblong MCs

Worldwide

Hotchner, John 

Events in History with Fatal Outcomes, Part 4 "Deaths of the Famous and Infamous"

MN#47 (2018), pp. 22-27

People & Events

United States

Bearer, Paul

Baltimore Carrier Stamp on Mourning Cover

MN#47 (2018), p. 28

Carriers

United States

Todd, Tim

"A Word from the President" (Postal Stationery with mourning advertisement)

MN#48 (2018), pp. 1, 3

Advertising

Great Britain

Bearer, Paul

George Atkinson - Oregon Pioneer and Missionary

MN#48 (2018), pp. 4-5

People & Events

United States

Bearer, Paul

Roswell Parish - Educator and Historian

MN#48 (2018), pp. 6-7

People & Events

United States

Bearer, Paul

Francis O. French (and a Peek at the Life Styles of the Rich and Famous)

MN#48 (2018), pp. 8-10

People & Events

United States

Cleary, Elmer

"Forwarded" or "Re-directed" MCs and the Postal Regulations of the UPU

MN#48 (2018), pp. 11-22

Redirected, Returned & DLO

Worldwide

Hotchner, John 

Events in History with Fatal Outcomes -Part 5:  Will Rogers

MN#48 (2018), pp. 23-27

People & Events

United States

Cleary, Elmer

"Discours de la Methode / Discours sur la Methode":  The Descartes Error on MC

MN#48 (2018), p. 28

Fakes & Errors

France

Todd, Tim

"A Word from the President (Reference to Tin Can Mail MC [p.27]

MN#49-50 (2019(,  p. 3

Ship Mail

Australia

Cleary, Elmer

UPDATES/REVISIONS:  (1)  Narrow, Oblong MCs; (2) Forwarded/Re-Directed MCs

MN#49-50 (2019), p. 4

Narrow Oblong MCs

Great Britain

Cleary, Elmer

UPDATES/REVISIONS:  (2)  Forwarded/Re-directed MCs

MN#49-50 (2019), p. 4

Redirected, Returned & DLO 

Great Britain

Brandt / Cleary

An MC for King Vajiravudh (Rama VI) of Siam (Thailand)

MN#49-50 (2019), p. 5

Officials & Free Franks

Thailand

Bearer, Paul

Francis Bell, Cadet at Virginia Military Institute

MN#49-50 (2019), pp. 6-7

People & Events

United States

Hotchner, John 

A "Mixed Franking" MC from Gabon/French Equatorial Africa

MN#49-50 (2019), p. 8

Countries that Used MCs

French Equatorial Africa

Bearer, Paul

A Little Bit of Everything

MN#49-50 (2019), pp. 9-10

Postmarks & Cancels

United States

Bearer, Paul

Mourning Covers from Julia Grant (Wife of President Ulysses . Grant)

MN#49-50 (2019),  pp. 11-15

US:  Presidents & Widows

United States

Hotchner, John

Events in History with Fatal Outcomes - Part 6

MN#49-50 (2019),  pp. 16-24

People & Events

United States

Quine, Douglas

A 2019 United States "Mourning Cover"

MN#49-50 (2019), p.25

Recent MCs (post -1980)

United States

Cleary, Elmer

A 2007 Mourning Cover from Canada

MN#49-50 (2019), p.26

Recent MCs (post -1980)

Canada

Cleary, Elmer

A "Tin Can Mail" Mourning Cover

MN#49-50 (2019), p 27

Ship Mail

Australia

Cleary, Elmer

A First Day Cover of South Africa (Scott #1) - One Day Late!

MN#49-50 (2019), p. 28

Commemoratives & FDCs

South Africa

Todd, Tim

"A Tale of Two Covers" (Basutoland)

MN#51-52 (2019), p. 3

Officials & Free Franks

Basutoland 

Cleary, Elmer

UPDATES/REVISIONS:  Narrow, Oblong MC's (1859 - Bavaria (Bayern)

MN#51-52 (2019), p. 4

Narrow Oblong MCs

Bavaria

Bearer, Paul

Oberammergau - Home of the Passion Play

MN#51-52 (2019), p.5

Postmarks & Cancels

Germany

Bearer, Paul

A Litle Bit of Everything - Part 2

MN#51-52 (2019), pp.6-8

Varieties of MCs

United States

Albright, Paul

An Unusual Photo Card used to Express Sympathy

MN#51-52 (2019), p. 9

Picture Post Cards

United States

Cleary, Elmer

UPDATES/REVISIONS:  Usage of Meters on MCs

MN#51-52 (2019), pp.10-12

Meters

Worldwide / Philippines

Cleary, Elmer

"Prisoner of War" Mourning Covers

MN#51-52 (2019), pp. 13-21

War & Military

Worldwide

Cleary, Elmer

UPDATES/REVISIONS:  The "Ivy-on-Limb" Mourning Mark on MCs from Canada

MN#51052 (2019), p.22

Borders, Markings & Designs

Canada

Hotchner, John

UPDATES/Revisions:  Unique! Well, not Exactly… (re:"Ivy-on-Limb MCs)

MN#51-52 (2019), pp.22-23

Borders, Markings & Designs

Canada

Cleary, Elmer

"Mourning for Lost Words":  A Censor does his Job!  Prisoner of War Postal Card

MN#51-52 (2019), p. 24

War & Military

Austria-Hungary / Russia

Cleary, Elmer

Another "Graf Zepplin" MC (Brazil)

MN#51-52 (2019), p. 25

Air Mail

Brazil

Bunce, Art

Is This Red-bordered Cross-hatch cover from Canada Mourning the Death of a Little Girl?

MN#51-52 (2019), pp. 26-27

Borders, Markings & Designs

Canada

Cleary, Elmer

A 1963 MC from Revolutionary Cuba

MN#51-52 (2019), p. 28

Countries that Used MCs

Cuba (post-1959)

Cleary, Elmer

UPDATES/REVISIONS:  The "Poster-Type" MCs used in the Austro-Hungarian Empire etc.

MN#53-54 (2021), pp. 4-5

Poster-Tyype MCs

Austria-Hungary (Austria)

Cleary, Elmer

Topical Themes on Mourning Covers, Part 1

MN#53-54 (2021), pp. 6-18

Topical Themes

Worldwide

Hotchner, John

UPDATES/REVISIONS:  "A Tale of Two Covers"  Another MC from Basutoland

MN#53-54 (2021), p. 19

Officials & Free Franks

Basutoland

Hotchner, John

Another MC from Revolutionary Cuba

MN#53-54 (2021), p. 20

Countries that Used MCs

Cuba (post-1959)

Hotchner, John

Another Example of the "Ivy-on-Limb" Mourning Cover Design

MN#53-54 (2021), p. 21

Borders, Markings & Designs

Unied States

Hotchner, John

Follow-ups and Miscellany

MN#53-54 (2021), pp. 22-27

People & Events

Worldwide

Cleary, Elmer

The Vagaries of History, National Boundaries and City Names: An 1854 "Aus Russland" MC 

MN#53-54 (2021), p. 28

Postmarks & Cancels

Russia

Todd, Tim

Is It or Isn't It?

MN#55-56 (2021), p. 3

Collared MCs

Great Britain

Cleary, Elmer

UPDATES/REVISIONS:  Narrow, Oblong Mourning Covers of the Mid-Nineteenth Century

MN#55-56 (2021), p. 4

Narrow Oblong MCs

Belgium

Cleary, Elmer

UPDATES/REVISIONS:  Chemical Censorship on Mourning Covers

MN#55-56 (2021), p. 5

Censorship

Belgium

Cleary / Todd

Malta:  Legal and Illegal Single Use of the One Farthing (¼d.) Stamp on MCs

MN#55-56 (2021), pp. 6-7

Rates & Routes

Malta

Mayo, David

Use of the 2c. "Columbian" on Re-Mailed Postal Cards

MN#55-56 (2021), pp. 8-9

US:  Specific Issues on MCs

United States

Cleary, Elmer

Topical Themes on Mourning Covers - Part 2

MN#55-56 (2021), pp. 10-19

Topical Themes

Worldwide

Hotchner, John

Death and Dying:  A Column of "Shorts"

MN#55-56 (2021), pp. 20-27

People & Events

Worldwide

Cleary, Elmer

A Mourning Cover for Queen Olga

MN#55-56 (2021), p. 28

Officials & Free Franks

Württemberg (German States)

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