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International Geophysical Year, 1957-58

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Stock #:380273
Type: Postcard
Era: Chrome
Publisher: Edwin P. Haworth
Postmark: 1958 May-31
Postmark City: Chicago
Postmark State: IL
Stamp: 3c
Philatelic Notes: First Day of Issue
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
Recipient Address:Edwin P. Haworth
3657 Southwest Trafficway
Kansas City, MO

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Reverse side of this card is a Maximum. This Velvetone Maximum is made from a photograph of a working model of the stamp, but has been enlarged to post card size. The 3c International Geophysical Year commemorative stamp receives First Day of Issue release at Chicago, Illinois, May 31, 1958. Stamp os 0.84 by 1.44 inches, arranged horizontally, printed on Giori rotary sheet-fed press and perforated on an L-type machine. Color is black and orange. Even if bearing a stamp on other side, this card must not be mailed unless bearing two cents postage on this side

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