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ON JANUARY 27, 1950, THE USPS HONORED SAMUEL GOMPERS, AMERICAN LABOR LEADER ON THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF HIS BIRTH, WITH A STAMP. SHOWN HERE IS A GENUINE FIRST DAY COVER....AN ENVELOPE WITH THE NEW STAMP CANCELLED FROM THE CITY OF ISSUE (WASHINTON, D.C.) ON THE FIRST DAY OF ISSUE (CAPTIONED ABOVE)- THE CENTENNIAL OF HIS BIRTH.
THE CACHET (ARTWORK ON THE ENVELOPE) FEATURES A PHOTO OF sAMUEL gOMPERS AS WELL AS A SMALL DRAWING SHOWING MEN AT A BARGAINING TABLE. COLLECTIBLE, HISTORIC, AND UNADDRESSED, THIS COVER IS A PERFECT GIFT FOR ANYONE IN THE FIELD OF ORGANIZED LABOR.
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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