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IN 1995, THE USPS HONORED RENOWNED ANTHROPOLOGIST RUTH BENEDICT WITH A STAMP. A PROFESSOR OF ANTHROPOLOGY AT COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, AND AUTHOR OF PATTERNS OF CULTURE, CONSIDERED AN AUTHORITATIVE RESOURCE 70 YEARS AFTER ITS PUBLICATION, RUTH BENEDICT'S BIOGRAPHY WAS WRITTEN BY MARGARET MEAD, HER LIFELONG FRIEND.
SHOWN HERE IS A GENUINE FIRST DAY COVER, AN ENVELOPE WITH THE NEW STAMP CANCELLED FROM THE CITY OF ISSUE (VIRGINIA BEACH, VA.) ON THE FIRST DAY OF ITS ISSUE (OCTOBER 20, 1995.)
FEATURING A BEAUTIFUL FULL-COLOR CACHET (ARTWORK ON THE ENVELOPE) ,THIS PIECE IS COLLECTIBLE, HISTORIC AND UNADDRESSED. WALL ART COLLECTIBLES STRIVES TO FIND ONLY UNADDRESSED COVERS KNOWING THAT THEY ARE THE MOST SOUGHT-AFTER AND THE MOST VALUABLE.
DOUBLE MATTED IN BLUE AND WHITE, THIS PIECE IS SIZED TO FIT A STANDARD 8 X 10 FRAME. ***CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY INCLUDED***
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