Bicentenary of John Paul Jones — Founder of the United States Navy — Kirkbean Post Office

Description

Postcard commemorating the bicentenary of John Paul Jones, founder of the United States Navy, born in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, on July 6, 1747. Illustration of a ship with inscription. Reverse: printed text indicating that it was sent in an envelope to the sub-post office in Kirkbean, Dumfries. Green 2d stamp and Kirkbean postmark.