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IN 2000, THE USPS ISSUED FIFTEEN STAMPS TO HONOR THE DECADE FROM 1990 TO 1999. ONE OF THESE STAMPS COMMEMORATED THE POPULARITY OF CELLULAR PHONES AND THE TECHNOLOGY THAT INTRODUCED GREATER SYSTEM CAPACITY. SHOWN HERE IS A GENUINE FIRST DAY COVER, AN ENVELOPE WITH THE NEW STAMP CANCELLED FROM THE CITY OF ISSUE (ESCONDIDO, CA.) ON THE FIRST DAY OF ITS ISSUE (MAY 2, 2000.) IF YOU LOOK CLOSELY AT THE CANCELLATION, YOU'LL SEE "CELEBRATE THE CENTURY".....NOT ONLY IS THIS STAMP ONE OF FIFTEEN FOR A DECADE, BUT IT IS ALSO ONE OF 150 (15 FOR EACH OF THE 10 DECADES.) ALL 150 COMPRISE THE SET CALLED "CELEBRATE THE CENTURY."
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...JUST TAKE IT OUT OF THE PLASTIC BAG AND POP IT INTO THE FRAME OF YOUR CHOICE. ***CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY INCLUDED***
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