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740-749 |
 1934, National Parks complete, perforated, AMAZING DISPLAY (Scott 740-749), home made 10.5 x 13 inch pages for individual
stamps, each with a mint strip or block of four, an Ioor cacheted first day cover, a foil image of the state seal (mostly gold), a black & white photograph from the park commemorated on the stamp, a black and white photo of the state governor with
his signature in blue ink below his photograph, there are two 10c pages - one "North Carolina" and one "Tennessee", also includes a mint set on a page signed by Esther Richards, designer of the 10c and Victor S. McCloskey Jr., a mint set on a
page with photo and signature of Secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes, plus pages for #735 with photo and signature of PMG James A. Farley in green and FDC signed by Admiral R.E. Byrd, No. 737 with photo and signature of Mrs. William Ochiltree,
National President American War Mothers and H.C. Boone, National First vice president, No. 750 with signature of the Atlantic City mayor, No. 751 with signature of the mayor of Omaha Nebraska, No. 739 with signature of the governor of Wisconsin, and
No. 797 with the signature of the mayor of Asheville NC and the first day cover is signed by the local postmaster, all of the FDCs are matched typed address (19 total pages), Extremely Fine and an obviously unique group where the value of the whole
significantly exceeds the value of the parts., see them all online. Shipping charges apply - weight 2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)
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Estimate $3,000-4,000
SOLD for $1,900.00
Will close during Public Auction |
