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Patriotic Covers
World War II Patriotic cover
Scott Catalogue USA: 921
Description:
"Liberty Above All—For All"
The Statue of Liberty and American eagle rest in the V for Victory symbol. A five-cent United States Scott 921 is canceled with a First Day of Issue slogan killer. The cover is postmarked Washington, D.C., November 2, 1944. This cachet was a product of Jacques Minkus.
Sherman Catalog: 4122
Date:
November 2, 1944
Markings:
WASHINGTON / NOV 2 / 9-AM / 1944 / D.C.; FIRST DAY OF ISSUE [cancel]
LIBERTY / ABOVE ALL - FOR ALL [cachet]
Medium:
paper; ink; adhesive
Dimensions:
8.9 x 16.5 cm (3.5 x 6.5 in.)
Museum ID:
2002.2035.79
Place of Origin:
District of Columbia
Place of Destination:
Illinois
Collection:
