A mail bag or mailbag can be one of several types of
bags
A bag, also known regionally as a sack, is a common tool in the form of a floppy container, typically made of cloth, leather, bamboo, paper, or plastic. The use of bags predates recorded history, with the earliest bags being lengths of animal s ...
used for collecting or carrying different types of postal material.
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Bags
Philatelic terminology
Postal history
Postal services
Postal systems
United States Postal Service
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