Bi-Centenary of John Paul Jones — Founder of the United States Navy — Kirkbean, Scotland

Description

Commemorative postcard of the bicentenary of John Paul Jones, founder of the United States Navy, born in 1747 in Kirkbean, Scotland. Blue printed text on a drawing of a ship. Reverse: text indicating that it was sent by envelope to the sub-postmaster of Kirkbean, Dumfries. Green 2d stamp and Kirkbean postmark.