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BEP B20 Souvenir Card ASDA Famous Americans #s883 863 868 888 1st Day Cancel
$ 4.72
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U.S. Department of the Treasury, Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Washington, D.C. Souvenir Card. B20. American Stamp Dealers Association (ASDA) 24th National Postage Stamp Show - , November 17-19, 1972.Reproduces four stamp vignettes from Famous Americans series (1940) - Scott #883, #863, #868, and #.888.
"Each is enclosed in the stylized frame for the respective category (music, literature, poetry, painting) of which the particular stamp was a part .. acclaimed both for its subject diversification and beauty, brought to an end the long neglect of our Nation's cultural heritage as the subject of postage stamp designs." This card has a first day of issue cancellation of Scott #1474 8c Stamp Collecting, November 17, 1972, New York, NY. Card measures 10 1/2" x 8 1/2".