A COLLECTION OF 43 FIRST DAY OF ISSUE AND COMMEMORATIVE STAMPED ENVELOPES, 1960 - 1967, ALL IN PROTECTIVE GLASSINE ENVELOPE SLEEVES, PLUS SEVEN OTHER STAMPED COVERS

Publication date: 1960

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Seller: Bartleby's Books, ABAA, Chevy Chase, MD, U.S.A.Bartleby's Books, ABAA

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The group are all in very good, crisp and clean condition, with the bulk of the envelopes stamped between 1963 - 1965. The list includes: 1. Luminescent Tagged 8 c[ent] Air Mail Stamp. Postmarked Dayton, Ohio, Aug. 1, 1963. Image of the U.S. Post Office Facer Cancelling Machine in the upper left corner, stamp in upper right 2. In Memoriam Eleanor Roosevelt 1884 - 1962. Postmarked Washington, DC, Oct. 11, 1963. Image of Eleanor Roosevelt in upper left corner, stamp in upper right 3. 100th Anniversary of City Mail Delivery 1863 - 1963. Postmarked Washington, DC, Oct. 26, 1963. Image of a Postal Delivery person in upper left corner, stamp in upper right 4. 100th Anniversary International Red Cross 1863 - 1963. Postmarked Washington, DC, Oct. 29, 1963. Image of Henri Dunant, founder and symbol of Red Cross in upper left, stamp in upper right 5. Seasons Greetings Christmas 1963. Postmarked Santa Claus, Ind. Nov. 1, 1963. Image of the U.S. Capitol upper left, stamp upper right 6. Honoring John J. Audubon Artist and Ornithologist 1785 - 1851. Postmarked Henderson, KY, Dec. 7, 1963. Image of Audubon upper left, stamp upper right 7. Honoring Sam Houston 1793 -1863. Postmarked Houston, Tex., Jan. 10, 1964. Image of Houston and his home in Huntsville, Tex. upper left, stamp upper right 8. 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Charles M. Russell the Cowboy Artist. Postmarked Great Falls, Mont., Mar. 19, 1964. Image of Russell upper left, stamp upper right 9. United States World's Fair 5 c[ent] Embossed Stamped Envelope 1964. Postmarked World's Fair, NY, Apr. 22, 1964. Image of Postmaster General John A. Gronouski & a post office building upper left, stamp upper right 10. United States World's Fair Postage Stamp 1964. Postmarked World's Fair, NY, Apr. 22, 1964. Images of George Washington and of Lyndon Johnson above an architect's drawing of the U.S. Pavilion upper left, stamp upper right 11. John Muir Conservationist 1838 - 1914. Postmarked Martinez, Calif., Apr. 29, 1964. Image of Muir upper left, stamp upper right 12. In Memoriam John F. Kennedy 1917 - 1963 35th President of the United States. Postmarked Boston, Mass., May 29, 1964. Image of Kennedy upper left, stamp upper right 13. 1664 - 1964 Commemorating New Jersey Tercentenary. Postmarked Elizabeth, NJ, Jun. 15, 1964. Images of Berkeley and Carteret, Founders of New Jersey upper left, stamp upper right 14. Nevada Centennial 1864 - 1964 The Battle Born State. Postmarked Carson City, Nev., Jul. 22, 1964. Image of James Nye & the State Capitol upper left, stamp upper right 15. Register and Vote. [with a quote from Lyndon B. Johnson]. Postmarked Washington, DC, Aug. 1, 1964. Image of George Caleb Bingham's 1852 painting "Voting Day," upper left, stamp upper right 16. 400th Anniversary William Shakespeare 1564 - 1964. Postmarked Stratford, Conn., Aug. 14, 1964. Image of Shakespeare upper left, stamp upper right 17. Honoring the Doctors Mayo. Postmarked Rochester, Minn., Sep. 11, 1964. Images of Charles & William Mayo upper left, stamp upper right 18. [Postcard] Commemorating the Meeting of the International Social Security Association, Washington, D.C. Postmarked Washington, DC, Sep. 26, 1964. Image of a Social Security card for John Q. Public & a collage of citizens upper left, stamp upper right 19. Commemorating Dr. Robert H. Goddard Physicist - Engineer. Postmarked Roswell, N. Mex., Oct. 5, 1964. Image of Goddard upper left, stamp upper right 20. 50th Anniversary American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. Postmarked New York, NY, Oct. 15, 1964. Images of ASCAP Founders upper left, stamp upper right 21. Tribute to American Homemakers, 50th Anniversary of the Passage of the Smith-Lever Act. Postmarked Honolulu, Hawaii, Oct. 26, 1964. Image of a family upper left, stamp upper right 22. Season's Greetings Christmas 1964. Postmarked Bethlehem, Pa., Nov. 9, 1964. Image of children and a Christmas tree upper left, stamp upper right 23. Peace on Earth to Men of Good Will. Postmarked.…

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Title
A COLLECTION OF 43 FIRST DAY OF ISSUE AND COMMEMORATIVE STAMPED ENVELOPES, 1960 - 1967, ALL IN PROTECTIVE GLASSINE ENVELOPE SLEEVES, PLUS SEVEN OTHER STAMPED COVERS
Publication year
1960
Binding
Hardcover

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We specialize in rare and antiquarian books and ephemera with emphasis on American History. In addition to our specialties, we have a good general antiquarian stock.

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