Signed First Day Cover
SMITH, William A. (1918-89)
From Main Street Fine Books & Mss, ABAA, Galena, IL, U.S.A.
AbeBooks Seller Since March 11, 1998
Quantity: 1From Main Street Fine Books & Mss, ABAA, Galena, IL, U.S.A.
AbeBooks Seller Since March 11, 1998
Quantity: 1About this Item
This American artist is often remembered for his friendship with Carl Sandburg, which resulted in his striking 1968 U.S. postage stamp; other stamps include his award-winning 1972 "Sidney Lanier." Signed First Day Cover, 6½ X 3½", cancelled in New Orleans, Louisiana, on 28 September 1973 and with "First Day of Issue" stamped. Four connected Smith-designed "Rise of the Spirit of Independence" stamps at upper right. Near fine. No decorative cachet at left; no distracting recipient's name/address. At lower left, in black fountain pen, Smith signs handsomely. Original transmittal envelope present. Seller Inventory # 25857
Bibliographic Details
Title: Signed First Day Cover
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
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