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ON JUNE 4, 1979, THE USPS ISSUED A STAMP TO HONOR ARCHITECT, WILLIAM STRICKLAND AND HIS MASTERPIECE OF GREEK REVIVAL, THE PHILADELPHIA EXCHANGE. SHOWN HERE IS A GENUINE FIRST DAY COVER....AN ENVELOPE (COVER) WITH THE NEW STAMP CANCELLED FROM THE CITY OF ISSUE (KANSAS CITY, MO) ON THE FIRST DAY OF ISSUE (JUNE 4, 1979.)
FEATURING A BEAUTIFUL FULL-COLOR CACHET (ARTWORK ON THE ENVELOPE) OF THIS CLASSIC, YET AMERICAN ARCHITECTURAL ACHIEVEMENT, THIS PIECE IS COLLECTIBLE, HISTORIC AND UNADDRESSED. THE PRODUCER OF THIS COVER HAS ALSO WRITTEN A BRIEF COMMENTARY ABOUT STRICKLAND - WE'VE INCLUDED A COPY FOR YOU.
DOUBLE MATTED IN BLUE AND WHITE, THIS PIECE IS SIZED TO FIT A STANDARD 8 X 10 FRAME. ***CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY PLUS COMMENTARY INCLUDED***
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