Oct 23, 1941 - Land of the Free Patriotic Cover - Trinidad Cancel to Gimbels NY Fr. 1614 but it has been engraved

but it has been engraved on the reverse

1890-G ~ Crisp Very Fine

Composition Copper Description Obverse National emblem

Monogramed F

Weight is 11

Oct 23, 1941 - Land of the Free Patriotic Cover - Trinidad Cancel to Gimbels NY Fr. 1614 but it has been engravedOctober 23, 1941: The German government banned the emigration of Jews. The British destroyer HMS Cossack was torpedoed and damaged in the Atlantic Ocean by the German submarine U 563. The Cossack tried to return to Gibraltar for repairs but would sink in bad weather four days later. The first of the two Mesovouno massacres was carried out by the Wehrmacht in the Greek village of Mesovouno. German submarine U 593 was commissioned.