> > I was looking through some of my grandfather's old papers and found a post card from Italy. The postmark reads "Poste Roma Ferr. Corrisp." around the edge, and in the center, "-3.11.66-23"
> > I assume it came from Rome, but when? 1966 maybe? And what does Ferr. Corrisp. mean?
> >
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> Foreign Correspondance? Sounds like it was mailed on November 3rd, 1966.
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> > In the same box, I've found letters back to about 1924, a car title for a 1933 Willys issued in 1935 and my grandfather's driver's license from the same period. And, of course, pictures. I haven't reached the bottom of the box yet.
> > Howard
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> Neat stuff!
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> -Faux "likes treasure troves" Pas

Thanks. I knew somebody would know how to read Italian post marks. I suppose that's the mark they use on stuff that is going overseas. I wonder if 115 lire will still buy a stamp?
Howard