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In 1983, THE USPS ISSUED A PRINTED POSTCARD COMMEMORATING THE SPORT OF YACHTING FOR THE 1984 OLYMPICS. SHOWN HERE IS A GENUINE FIRST DAY COVER, A POSTCARD WITH THE IMPRINT OR STAMP CANCELLED FROM THE CITY OF ISSUE (LONG BEACH, CA.) ON THE FIRST DAY OF ISSUE (AUGUST 5, 1983.)
THE FULL-COLOR CACHET (ARTWORK ON THE ENVELOPE) FEATURES A DRAWING OF A SAILOR. TO DATE THIS IS THE ONLY STAMP ISSUED FOR THE SPORT OF YACHTING.
DOUBLE MATTED IN BLUE AND WHITE, IT'S SIZED TO FIT A STANDARD 8 X 10 FRAME. *** CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY INCLUDED plus a short blurb on Yachting***
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