Signed First Day Cover
PETRIE, Ferdinand F. (1925-2007)
From Main Street Fine Books & Mss, ABAA, Galena, IL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since March 11, 1998
From Main Street Fine Books & Mss, ABAA, Galena, IL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since March 11, 1998
About this Item
Popular illustrator whose landscapes and religious scenes have graced many magazine covers; the Smithsonian Institution commissioned him to paint 23 watercolors of their various buildings, now permanently displayed in the original Smithsonian building; author of "Drawing Landscapes in Pencil." Signed First Day Cover, 6½" X 3½", cancelled in Washington, DC on 10 April 1980 and with "First Day of Issue" boldly stamped. Single 15-cent Petrie-designed "Frances Perkins" stamp at upper right. Fine. No decorative cachet at left; no distracting recipient's name/address. At lower left, in black fineline. Petrie signs large and bold. With original transmittal envelope, with return address in Petrie's hand. Seller Inventory # 25845
Bibliographic Details
Title: Signed First Day Cover
Binding: Soft cover
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
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