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ON AUGUST 29, 1960, THE USPS ISSUED A STAMP HONORING FORESTRY. IT COMMEMORATED THE FIFTH WORLD FORESTRY CONGRESS, WHICH WAS HELD IN SEATTLE, WASHINGTON. SHOWN HERE IS A GENUINE FIRST DAY COVER....AN ENVELOPE WITH THE NEW STAMP CANCELLED FROM THE CITY OF ISSUE (SEATTLE) ON THE FIRST DAY OF ISSUE CAPTIONED ABOVE. NOTE THE SPECIAL POSTMARK CREATED TO CANCEL THIS STAMP ON ITE 'BIRTHDAY.'
FEATURING A GREAT CACHET (ARTWORK ON THE ENVELOPE), THIS IS A GREAT GIFT FOR ANYONE ASSOCIATED WITH FORESTRY.
DOUBLE MATTED IN GREEN 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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