Detroit (US-MI)

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Detroit is the largest and most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan, the largest United States city on the United States–Canada border, and the seat of Wayne County. The municipality of Detroit had a 2017 estimated population of 673,104, making it the 23rd-most populous city in the United States. The metropolitan area, known as Metro Detroit, is home to 4.3 million people, making it the second-largest in the Midwest after the Chicago metropolitan area. Regarded as a major cultural center, Detroit is known for its contributions to music and as a repository for art, architecture and design. Detroit is a major port located on the Detroit River.

Read more @ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Detroit

Postmark Examples

Postmark Detroit Mich.Aug 13, 1909.

Postmark Detroit Mich.July 28, 1955.

Commemorative postmark Montreux Detroit Kool Jazz Festival, 3 Sep 1984

Precancels

Precancel Detroit on Scott 634, Washington. c.1923.	Precancel Detroit on Scott 637, Roosevelt. c.1927.	Precancel Detroit on Scott 638, Garfield. c.1927.	Precancel Detroit on Scott 1035, Statue of Liberty. c.1954.
Precancel Detroit on Scott 1614, Saxhorns. c.1976.

Meter cancels

Meter cancel 1938

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Meter cancel 1946

Meter cancel 1953

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Meter cancel 1955

Cards and Covers

Postmark Duplex cancel Detroit-3 Mich., 1884 on Postal Card.

Postmark Detroit, MI, Detroit River Station, 1992. Post Office on the Boat.

Censured cover sent from Detroit (1941) to Zwolle (the Netherlands).

German Censor marks at reverse side.

Letter from Detroit to Christiania, Norway Dec. 1861

Reverse of Letter to Norway 1861 (Detroit-Aachen-Hamburg-Danish PO K.D.O.P.A. Hamburg-Svinesund-Christiania)