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THE USPS HONORED PHARMACY AND THE PHARMACIST WITH A STAMP IN 1972. SHOWN HERE IS A GENUINE FIRST DAY COVER, AN ENVELOPE WITH THE NEW STAMP CANCELLED IN THE CITY OF ISSUE (CINCINNATI) ON THE FIRST DAY OF ISSUE (NOVEMBER 10, 1972.) THE PHARMACY FIRST DAY COVER IS GETTING 'HARD TO FIND' AND WILL ONLY BECOME MORE EXPENSIVE IN THE FUTURE.
THE CACHET (ARTWORK ON THE ENVELOPE) FEATURES A MALE PHARMACIST. HISTORIC, COLLECTIBLE, THIS COVER IS ALSO UNADDRESSED. SOMEONE IN 1972 COLLECTED THIS COVER, TOOK EXCELLENT CARE OF IT UNTIL IT WAS EVENTUALLY SOLD OFF. HERE IT IS TODAY WAITING TO HONOR A PHARMACIST WITH THE WORDS: 'HONORING AMERICA'S PHARMACISTS....ISSUED IN TRIBUTE TO THE NATION'S SPECIALISTS IN DRUG SCIENCE - CONTRIBUTORS TO RELIEF AND TREATMENT OF HUMAN SUFFERING.'
DOUBLE MATTED IN GREEN AND WHITE, IT'S SIZED TO FIT A STANDARD 8 X 10 FRAME. **CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY INCLUDED**
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