Tin Can Mail – Tonga
Posted in Special Covers, TIN CAN Mail, World Stamps on Jun 17th, 2009
Tin Can Mail – Tonga Mails, enclosed in the “tin can”, were carried by a swimmer or canoes in the solitary island, Niuafoou, Tonga for over 100 years. This extraordinary method of mail delivery was known as Tin Can Mail. A Beautiful TIN CAN Mail cover From Tonga carried by Warner Pacific Line and the [...]